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Book Nook
Reading time again! For some reason, I went on a phase of reading graphic novels. Here are the graphic novels I read recently: Anita Blake: First Death by Laurell K. Hamilton Watchmen Fallen Angel – To Serve in Hell (volume 2, IDW comics) Fallen Angel – Back in Noire (volume 3, IDW comics) 30 Days…
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Spring Equinox and Calendar Dates
The next major pagan festival is the spring equinox on March 20th. It is popularly known as Ostara and in the tradition of Wicca I studied it is called Lady Day, after the maiden goddess image that is associated with the spring equinox and fertility of this time of the year. Recent calendar events and…
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Book Nook
It has been just over two months since I last wrote. Sometimes life just gets in the way. It’s hard to write when other issues suddenly become more important and distract you from having any creative thought. Astrologically, it’s called transiting Uranus opposite my Venus in the 4th house. Yikes! Not fun at all. My…
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Sabbat Dates and Times for 2009
As I mentioned in the blog below, I looked up the dates and times of the sabbats according to the sun’s position. Below are the dates and times of the sabbats for this year: Imbolc – start of spring – 315 degrees (15 degrees Aquarius) – February 3 at 11:46 a.m. EST Lady Day/Ostara –…
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Winter Solstice, Calendars, Upcoming Important Dates
The winter solstice occurred on December 21st at 7:04 a.m. EST this year. The winter solstice can be considered to be a time of beginnings. This solstice represents the shortest day and longest night of the yearly cycle. After this date, the days gradually increase and the nights decrease in length until the vernal (spring)…
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Reading Material – Novels, Astrology, I Ching
I finished a few more novels the past few months. First, I read a two more Darkover novels – The Winds of Darkover and The Bloody Sun (expanded edition). I expected by the storyline that I might like these two stories better than Star of Danger, and I did. The Winds of Darkover is a…
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Enneagram Test Results
I did the enneagram test again a few weeks back. Here are the results this time: You are most likely a type 7. Taking wings into account, you seem to be a 7w8. No personality test is completely accurate. Although several measures were taken to make this test as accurate as possible, there’s always a…
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IQ Tests; Intelligence Quotient and Society
I remember doing an IQ test back in grade school (I think it was grade 3 or 4). I don’t recall the results nor was I given them :(, but I was recommended for the “Gifted Program” at that time – I guess I didn’t score too badly then. (The program was actually quite boring…
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Yes, yes, Myers-Briggs test again
The last time I did this test on HumanMetrics, I got an INFJ. This time, like most other times, I got an INTJ. My results this time are: 56% introverted, 50% intuitive, 62% thinking, and 22% judging. Based on descriptions of INTJ, I think I sound like one. This description in particular left me in…
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Repo! The Genetic Opera – the new cult favourite
Repo! The Genetic Opera trailer Repo! The Genetic Opera is the must-see horror flick of the year. Cited as Rocky Horror meets Bladerunner, Sarah Brightman of Phantom of the Opera fame stars along with Anthony Head (Giles from Buffy). Featured at the Toronto After Dark Film Festival (where it won the silver audience award for…