The title of this post is taken from the title of an album by the Firesign Theater. It’s also the name of a song by Weird Al Yankovic and a book by Russ Kick that supposedly reveals the “secrets and lies” that everyone thinks are true. Now, it appears that social psychologist Diederik Stapel has admitted that thirty of his [...]
It’s that time of year again…time for gift shopping! Whether you celebrate Yule, the Winter Solstice, Christmas or Hanukkah with your family and friends, the season has come to be synonymous with the giving of thoughtful gifts, trinkets or tokens of goodwill. This puts some degree of stress on all of us; though giving is [...]
You know, tarot readers are usually either Rider-Waite-Smith types or Thoth-types. More and more, I am noticing that there is an emerging group of Marseille-types as well. Being a RWS gal, I do neglect the other two. Since I have no expertise to share on either of these, I’ll point you in the direction of [...]
Readers, please enjoy this guest blog post by Kala Ambrose, author of The Awakened Aura. Would you like to tap into a boundless energy source that is available to you every day? How about energizing yourself to the point that people ask how you find the time to do all that you do? Even greater, [...]
While tarot is my true love, I do dabble in other forms of divination, and I’m sure you do, too. Here are some non-tarot gift ideas for you or others. What the heck, treat yourself! Pendulums Lo Scarabeo has so many, including ones with chambers so you can put in a sprig of a magical [...]
I love this time of the year. Yule, Hanukkah, Christmas, New Year and all the other holidays. That means it’s time to give (and receive!) presents! Those holidays are only a few weeks away, so it’s time to start thinking now about what to give. Sure, I like to get “prezzies” as much as anyone, [...]
Mark Spencer, author of A Haunted Love Story, will be a featured guest on My Ghost Story next Saturday, 11/26/11. My Ghost Story is the Biography Channel’s paranormal documentary series that features ghost stories and eyewitness accounts from a person’s own paranormal experiences. Mark will be sharing some of his paranormal encounters while living in [...]
Once again, the holiday season is here. That means that it is also the time for warm gatherings, fanciful spreads of food, and (my personal favorite) gift giving! Whether you’re looking for gifts for the astrologer(s) in your life or for ideas to add to your own holiday wish list, I have some superb suggestions. [...]
The holidays are fast approaching, so it’s time to start brainstorming for gift ideas. If you have someone on your gift-giving list who loves a scary story and is a fan of the variousparanormal television shows, here’s a list of home-run ideas that will sure to elicit a whoop of joy. Extreme Paranormal Investigations by [...]
I opened a magazine a few weeks back at random and there in the spread were snowflakes, bows, and gifts, gifts, gifts. Since holiday commercials have been playing since before Halloween (I know, I know, I’m rolling my eyes, too), this was not a surprising reminder of the hustle and bustle that would soon be erupting [...]