I am awoken, like much of Edinburgh’s population, at around 3:20am by a rare thunderstorm. I get up and sit at the living room window with the cat. I have a view across the harbour to Fife, and I watch white roots of lightning appear in the sickly green-brown of the sky. I count theContinueContinue reading “On the Audacity of Seagulls”
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Two: Yin and Yang
Taijitu A taijitu, commonly known as the yin and yang symbol portrays two opposing forces held in balance. You can see in the dark half, there is a little light, and in the light part, there is a little dark. It shows how everything is connected, and that differences are only surface deep. This symbolContinueContinue reading “Two: Yin and Yang”
Ace: It’s dangerous to go alone! Take this
Mac the cat examining the Aces Have you ever felt a spark of excitement when you begin something new? Maybe you felt that way when you began learning tarot, or starting a new relationship or career path. The Ace cards represent a new start, planting a seed, potential. They’re similar to the energy of TheContinueContinue reading “Ace: It’s dangerous to go alone! Take this”
Iona Grant 