Weeklyish thingy and the Queen of Pentacles/Snow White and Rose Red, aka the SECOND TO LAST CARDDDDDDD
I foresee a great turmoil over the final card as I look back on all the possibilities I missed but fuck it, nearly done! Looking for a fertile, nurturing mother … Continue reading
Weeklyish thingy and the Knight of Pentacles/Mother Holle
This one is a really good answer to when I’m all ‘can’t art, not inspired’ because I had no strong feeling going in to this card and dicked around a … Continue reading
Weeklyish thingy and the Page of Pentacles/Godmother Death
Running well behind on my usual posting day but this time for the very legit artistic reason of not knowing how the duck I wanted to pose Godmother Death. (Also … Continue reading
Weekly! thingy and oops, all advertising.
Sorry y’all, there is nothing I hate more than having to promote stuff and ask for your money but this is a day for that. But good news for anyone … Continue reading
Weekly! thingy and the Ten of Pentacles/The Girl Without Hands
Have you ever thought, “Gee, I love Snow White, but I wish it was significantly more fucked up. I wish it was like an oddly religious Saw movie. I wish … Continue reading
Weekly thingy and a break from Tarot cards for CATS
Not the cocaine-fueled musical, actual cats. Or, well, a painting of actual cats. I did not have sufficient brain for a new tarot card this week, but I got to … Continue reading
Weekly thingy and the Six of Pentacles/The Malachite Casket
I talked about the Malachite Maid way back in the major arcana – she’s woven all through this story, though she never directly appears (except in disguise as the traveler). … Continue reading
Weekly thingy and the Five of Pentacles/The Little Match Girl
I feel like everyone knows this story? Poor little match girl huddled in the cold, begging passers-by to buy her matches and having no luck. One by one she lights … Continue reading
Weekly thingy and the Four of Pentacles/Diamonds and Toads
I’ve already done a couple of these reward and punishment stories so the basic outlines are pretty clear. Generous kind stepdaughter, mean jealous greedy stepmother, greedy lazy daughter. The good … Continue reading
Weekly thingy and the Three of Pentacles/East of the Sun etc.
Y’all have heard me talk East of the Sun, West of the Moon a bunch already, I LOVE a Nordic fairytale where the girl is the quester. Basically this needed … Continue reading