by Theresa Reed | Jun 27, 2012 | Deck Reviews, The Deck And Book Nook
I’m going to be honest with you. I dislike sci fi and fantasy or anything that resembles it. It’s not my thang. So when I initially learned what Steampunk was (a genre which incorporates science fiction with Victorian) I wasn’t the least bit interested. Until I...
by Theresa Reed | May 6, 2012 | Deck Reviews, Tarot, Tarot Books, The Deck And Book Nook
I was excited to get my hands on a copy of the long awaited Mary-El Tarot (Schiffer ISBN: 9780764340611) by artist Marie White. I had seen some of the pictures and so I knew it was going to be a stunner. And oh, what a beauty indeed! First of all, the packaging is...
by Theresa Reed | Mar 4, 2012 | Book Reviews, Deck Reviews, Tarot, Tarot Books, Tarot Cards, The Deck And Book Nook
I’m a big time tea drinker yet I’ve never been able to master the art of tea leaf reading. When I attempted to gaze into the teacup, I didn’t see images. I saw tea leaves. Perhaps I don’t have the imagination or vision for this type of divination but now...
by Theresa Reed | Feb 4, 2012 | Book Reviews, Tarot Books, The Deck And Book Nook
I’ll admit this: I’m rarely concerned with how astrology aspects affect the world. Usually when I look at the transits, I’m only concerned with what it means for me. I know it’s a rather self absorbed approach but I think a lot of astrology buffs tend to do...
by Theresa Reed | Dec 21, 2011 | Deck Reviews, Tarot, The Deck And Book Nook
I had reservations about artist Paulina Cassidy’s latest “Joie de Vivre Tarot” deck (USG Games ISBN 978-1-57281-662-6) because I was not a big fan of her previous one, “The Paulina Tarot”. The colors were too murky and I found the deck way too hard to read with. So...