So, about a week ago, I drove into the centre of London... to Trafalgar Square. It was to go to the National Portrait Gallery. I should've been more well-prepared, but I thought there'd be plenty of multi-story parking garages around... which I saw on the map... but when it came down to it, some of them were closed and we had a real hard time ( Read more... )

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Someone at work reminded me I had complained about a sore left arm last Thursday as I was leaving work. Half joking at the time maybe it was the start of a heart attack. (It wasn't)

That was right about the time that Brian was probably having his cardiac arrest thousands of miles away.

Was that a sign?

I lit a candle just now and then went to throw the wooden match into a candle jar as I was hoping to light both with the single match.

Just before dropping the match in the jar, I noticed a little tiny flame already in the jar, getting bigger. I dropped the match in, the flame grew a bit and it joined with the match flame... then both went out ( Read more... )

Twice last night on two separate occasions, I heard Linda dreaming and calling Meggie within her head (not really speaking, but making a high pitched sound). The same way she used to call Meggie from the field.

She says she doesn't remember dreaming it, tho.

Just a quick mention.... I convinced Linda to take Coco for a walk at Heathhall forest with me... to show her it was a bit better than the last time, when she felt it was haunted.

She still felt funny there ... like something had happened to her maybe in a past life. We only went so far and then decided to go somewhere else. There was a presence, ( Read more... )

Adam has started at a new school, which he is enjoying. It's a Catholic school. He accidentally went on the holy grass.

By the 1930s the Rom group of Gypsy Americans virtually controlled the business of fortune-telling. Their advertisements and shop windows have their undeniable place on American boardwalks, roads, and streets.

Gypsy mysticism, as represented in fortune-teller costumes and props such as the crystal ball and tarot deck, have impacted on American ( Read more... )

Adam showed me some magic tricks with playing cards. Pretty impressed, actually. Some, apparently, he made up himself.

Something has happened to my Livejournal app on my phone. So I need to sort it ( Read more... )