Corrine Kenner's Blog, page 15
April 12, 2011
Astrological Bodies
Here's a fascinating series of photos by Australian artist Rudi Everts. Yes, those are the signs of the zodiac, painted on some bodies that are out of this world. Aries the Ram, Taurus the Bull, Gemini the Twins, Cancer the Crab, Leo the Lion, Virgo the Virgin, Libra the Scales, Scorpio the Scorpion, Sagittarius the [...]
How to Tie a Turban
Just in case you secretly want to look like Madame Zora. Click here for the instructions.
April 11, 2011
The misFortune Teller
Who wouldn't want several forms of fortunetelling right at their fingertips? With Brian White's "misFortune Teller," you can try your hand at tea leaves, Ouija, tarot cards, bones, dice, e.s.p., palmistry, and crystal ball gazing. Plus you can get instant consultations with a psychic, a gypsy, a swami, or a chicken! Click here to download your copy.
April 10, 2011
Psychic Fair Speed Readings
Today I'll be at the Eye of Horus for one of the store's semi-annual psychic fairs. Four other staff psychics will be there, too, reading rapid-fire, in a party atmosphere. Two of them will be working with tarot cards, so I'll try to focus on astrology. I feel like such a rule-breaker. In theory, an [...]
April 9, 2011
Readers Studio Birth Charts
If you're planning to go to this year's Readers Studio, you'll need a copy of your birth chart for my master class on Tarot and Astrology. If you don't have a birth chart, you can get one from astro.com … or you can contact me.
April 8, 2011
How to Write a Book, Part 4: Market Research
Two weeks ago, I was part of a panel discussion about writing books. A woman in the audience raised her hand to say that she had almost finished writing her first book — and that it was nothing like any other book on the market. While she was justifiably excited and proud, my heart sank [...]
April 7, 2011
Butterbeer Cupcakes
Cupcakes are magical — and these look as tempting as the Poison Sugar cupcakes I linked to the other day. They're another perfect treat for Wizards Tarot lovers! Butterbeer Cupcakes are based on the original confections served at the Wizarding World of Harry Potter. Hat tip: http://blog.craftzine.com/archive/201...
April 6, 2011
How to Write a Book, Step 1: Index Cards
Not too long ago, somebody asked me how to write a book — not just in theory, but in practice. Here's the first step I usually take: I buy two or three packs of index cards, and then I brainstorm. I write down every thought, idea, or point I'd like to include in the book. It [...]
Unclaimed Property
My mom just told me that my name showed up in my hometown paper today, on a list of people with unclaimed property in North Dakota. Did I buy some land and forget about it? Did I inherit a distant relative's farm? Am I secretly rich? If you have a tarot deck handy, please pull [...]
The Ancestors Card
I love this image — one of four extra cards available for the Mystical Lenormand deck. I like the idea of all the spirits of the past, waiting to come through the cards. It could be literal, or it could be figurative. Who knows? It's also spooky without being the least bit scary. Marie Anne [...]
