During the the 9th and 10th Centuries in Western Europe and spreading to the Middle East and India was a new craze in domicile construction. The Castle. To be specific a castle is technically the fortified residence of a lord and his family and his retinue. But over the time many people referred to fortifications … Continue reading Castle Symbolism in the Tarot
Month: April 2021
FN covers the Resurgence of Tarot
Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com Why Tarot is Trending Again.
Open Call
Philosophy and Mysticism From the wehsbite: "Philosophical mysticism is about to live a renaissance in the 21st century. Not only is it able to provide a promising alternative to the dichotomy of orthodox theism and atheism; it also is compatible with a wide range of contemporary trends in global thought such as Speculative Realism, Non-Philosophy, … Continue reading Open Call
Felix dies natalis Roma!
Happy Birthday, Rome!
Today, 21 April 2021, marks 2,774th year ab urbe condita (from the date of the founding of the City of Rome) in 753 BCE!
The Ministero della Cultura posted this time-lapse video of sunlight streaming from the oculus of the Pantheon in Rome as it perfectly falls on the doorway at noon each April 21: https://www.facebook.com/ministerodellacultura/videos/496824461686430/
Historical reenactors from Gruppo Storico Romano posted a video of socially-distanced offerings made this morning at the archaeological area of Marcello’s Theater to celebrate the anniversary: https://www.facebook.com/GruppoStoricoRomano/videos/753837698626029/

O Tacitus
Fascinating video against some mean-spirited and anti-gay historical misconceptions. by the always articulate Arith Härger
Raleigh on the Trolley II
More from the fascinating Pennsylvania Trolley Musem!
Yes, Raleigh on the Trolley I
If you get the chance, go to the delightful Pennsylvania Trolley Museum in Washington, PA!
Catching the Canopy of Color I
Early Morning at the Phipps Conservatory.
A Simple Scoff
Recently, while discussing the recent lawsuit filed by a self-identified Pagan against her managers and the franchise owner of the Panera Bread for wrongful termination, I was surprised that a friend of mine immediately suggested she was making it up. While that remains to be proven in a court of law, in the age of … Continue reading A Simple Scoff
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