Venus shining in my window awakens me early these mornings. Jupiter is nearby. It is breathtaking to be awake at the end of night, hours before dawn. Venus and Jupiter, the feminine and expansive benefics are in the sign of Capricorn. I make no claims to asto-wisdom though for many years I have been […]
This is where my heart lives
Eighteen hundred miles from me
the tides roll in and out
I feel them in my body still
hear the wind in the fir tops
smell the salt flats
BLACK RAVEN
~Thought~
LEGEND
On a cold, wet day in the ‘distant time’ when the earth was beginning to dry out after the great flood, Raven was flying above the shore wishing for something to relieve his boredom. He noticed a bright shiny object on the beach partially embedded in the mud. It was emitting strange squeaking […]
without words
images
another way to think
not think
winter sea
sky ice
sound
smells
these lay themselves upon the paper
and it is done before i knew it began
WHITE RAVEN
~Memory~
In the Circle of Hel White Raven rides upon Hel’s left shoulder. She represents memory. When Odin carried the ravens, “Thought” and “Memory” out of the circle both were black. Odin never worried about “Thought” but was not sure if “Memory” would survive. It can be read as a story of the changing […]
28 December
namnsdag Rakel, Benjamin
29 December
namnsdag Abel, Set
30 December
Namnsdag Gunlög, Åslög
31 December
namnsdag Sylvester
The old is swept away, we set the codes by which we choose to live.
~ Grandfather bobcat looking for breakfast just outside my studio.
27 December
namnsdag Johannes, Hannes
skillful with our hands
Sometimes we forget the importance that each of us shares in holding the universe, even the smallest job is creative, done well.
26 December
namnsdag Staffan, Stefan | Ren
(Staff | pure, reindeer)
The staff was placed into the ground, aligned with the polestar, it was used to calculate the angles to derive the positions of the stones around the stone circle. A sort of runic calendar was inscribed upon the staff. Stafa; alot and also to put words […]
