It is no surprise that our lives are less private now than at any moment in history. We are been tracked, bagged, categorised and sifted through in ever increasing detail. Predictive modelling, where computers attempt to predict future behaviour (e.g. pregnancy, purchases in shops, holidays) is becoming more widespread and it’s not too hard to imagine a future where predictive […]
Vodafone confirms Government eavesdropping
Parsnip Coffee
I like coffee. Too much. Not only is it an expensive habit but I’m not entirely convinced it’s good for you – particularly when big business gets their hands on it. Like everything else I’m doing, it was time to find an alternative that I could make myself and know exactly what had gone into my coffee. I present to […]
Natural Cleaner
This is a great natural cleaner and one that’s easy to make. I’ve been using it around the house on pretty much everything and never had a problem yet. Ingredients 1 Jug or container you can seal 1 bottle vinegar 3 lemons (skins only) Fill the jug with vinegar. Drop the skins of the lemons in and seal for two […]
Two of Wands
A young man gazes out across the land, holding in one hand a crystal ball or globe. His other hands rests on one of two wands positioned either side of him. He seems to stand atop a castle or fortification, a village immediately beneath him. In the distance are mountains and the sea.
Ace of Wands
A hand emerges from a cloud, holding upright a wand. The landscape below shows a river and mountains with a castle perched atop. Leaves sprout from the wand while some have fallen off and float downwards.
King of Swords
The King, seated upon his throne holds an upright sword in his right hand. His throne is engraved and is set upon the top of a hill or mountain. On his left hand, a ring adorns his middle finger.
Queen of Swords
The Queen, seated on her thrown and robed in fine garments holds in her right arm a sword. Her left hand beckons to an unseen audience. Her throne is seated atop a mountain or hill, billowing clouds in the sky behind her. The Queen of Swords is instantly reminiscent of the Ace of Swords. Both feature the sword held upright […]
Hill of Tara stone vandalised
An iconic, 5,000 year old stone at the top of the Hill of Tara in Ireland has been vandalised. Paint now covers the Lia Fail Standing Stone and Gardai are investigating. It must take somebody with mental problems to undertake such an act.
Knight of Swords
Mounted on his horse, the knight charges at full gallop, his sword raised high. His face is in a grimace, his visor raised. Trees and clouds are swept by as the Knight charges. If the Page of Swords was a call to action, the Knight of Swords is all that action in full force and then some. The card suggests […]
Mango, carrot and orange juice
This Mango, Carrot and Orange juice is a real easy drinking juice that is great first thing in the morning or on a hot summer day. Makes approx. 500ml. Mango, Carrot and Orange Juice Recipe 2 carrots1 mango1 orange1 thumbsize piece of ginger Top and tail the carrots and wash. Peel the orange. Peel and remove the pip from the […]