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New (to me) book, or: A day that ends in y.
One thing I will give this new America, book learnin’ material is dirt cheap! I have been able to snag like seven books in the past three months that just a couple of years ago were at least as expensive as MSRP cover price used, if not two to three times (one book that I recently got for ten bucks used, was $120 used last year!) more. Also I got some I-Ching dice (I am firmly a coin method guy…
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New (to me) books.
My first introduction to I-Ching was about 35 years ago when a librarian in South Carolina suggested it because I was getting books on ancient religious texts like the Egyptian Book of the Dead, nordic history and eddas, Wicca, kemetic reconstructionism, Japanese Tendai Mikkyo Buddhism, and Mayan culture and just… devouring anything and everything I could about world religions and mythology. I was really into heavy metal music, science fiction television, horror movies, and fantasy books (okay mainly Red Sonja…
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I-Ching used book haul!
Okay it’s two books, but these used to be USD $ 100 (or more!) each new, and sometimes maybe half that if you’re lucky used, and I hadn’t tried to source them used in about a year… so fuck yeah I was psyched to get these! I was three years old when the first one came out in 1979, and six when the second hit shelves. Granted depending on if you go by shamanic use or first printing in it’s…
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Mini I-Ching (Yijing 易經) coins and turtle.
I saw this on Buddy Bezos’ Buyatorium and made a poor financial decision, well not really… I dig it, but was it necessary?The full size coins I have also in the pictures are a bit larger than and about twice to two and a half times as thick as a US Quarter.They store inside of the turtle shell which is spring loaded. I kind of love it though!
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Behold my magnificence!
Sloan letting mama admire her hair!
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Heckin’ good seeps
My little girl got a good nap today!
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Business Lunch
Business baby doing business baby stuff at Noodles & Dumplings in Tyler.
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Let me tell ya ’bout my bes’fren!
Came in from going to the kitchen, Sloan and Chaplin were playing together.
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Le Frawnch Fries
When Daddy/Momma/Oma/Sisser has fries. Baby has fries.
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Muppet Treasure Island
“Enough of this singing, I’ve got The Horrors! Give me rum!” watching this classic with Sloan!
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Chock Full
She is full of beans today!
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Sleepy Girl
This girl right here!
