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stevenaia Michinaga: hello Zaldaan
Zaldaan Sirnah: hi :)
Zaldaan Sirnah: bbl.. take care :)
stevenaia Michinaga: hello Paradise
Paradise Tennant: hiya steve ..how are you :)
stevenaia Michinaga: good
stevenaia Michinaga: I jsut got my coins and sticks, seems "toy's make for an experiencial difference
stevenaia Michinaga: in iChing
Paradise Tennant: smiles ... toys are a big help :)
Paradise Tennant: in most things
Paradise Tennant: in most things
stevenaia Michinaga: seems the tactile portion of the experience is essential
stevenaia Michinaga: in most things..grins
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Paradise Tennant: smiles .. and what have the readings been telling you :)
stevenaia Michinaga: haven't done one yet, as since talking about "throwing coins" and doing it are quite different
stevenaia Michinaga: need to relearn what I have been reading about
stevenaia Michinaga: although my sone has been stealing my insence
stevenaia Michinaga: son
stevenaia Michinaga: incense
stevenaia Michinaga: I may have some time this weekend to explore
Paradise Tennant: smiles
stevenaia Michinaga: lol, I got that
Paradise Tennant: lol
Paradise Tennant: my most common typo it seems
Paradise Tennant: smiles
stevenaia Michinaga: I transpose all the time
Paradise Tennant: I was going through some old boxes and found a set of runes ..i had been given as a teenager :)
stevenaia Michinaga: certain of my two or three fingers get to the other letters first
Paradise Tennant: lol
Paradise Tennant: smiles
stevenaia Michinaga: ruins? stones?
Paradise Tennant: yes
stevenaia Michinaga: Runs
Paradise Tennant: runes
stevenaia Michinaga: how do you use them?
Paradise Tennant: well much like IChing
Paradise Tennant: you cast them
Paradise Tennant: read the significance of each .. stone
stevenaia Michinaga: they have symbols?
Paradise Tennant: posing a quesiton or topic .. to yourself
Paradise Tennant: I use to think it was kind of a creative thinking exercise
stevenaia Michinaga: :)
Paradise Tennant: if you were trying to work out a problem it could introduce different perspectives or elements randomly that would help maybe work it out
stevenaia Michinaga: yeslike iching
stevenaia Michinaga: where does it come from?
Paradise Tennant: they are viking
Paradise Tennant: old
Paradise Tennant: was reading about the egyptian magic schools that is a great wiki topic !
stevenaia Michinaga: seems there are many contempative... tools
stevenaia Michinaga: contemplative
stevenaia Michinaga: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Runic_alphabet
Paradise Tennant: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Egyptian_magic
Paradise Tennant: smiles
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Paradise Tennant: smiles well on that note of mystery and ritual ... I am going to scoot off to walk the hound who has just scrafed down a large wallop of peanut butter and is smacking ..his lips a late nite stroll in the drizzle will round off his perfect evening
stevenaia Michinaga: I had thai tonight
stevenaia Michinaga: yummy
Paradise Tennant: thanks steve :) big wave from toronto :)
stevenaia Michinaga: enjoy
stevenaia Michinaga: time to se eif new art has arrived at the plaza
Paradise Tennant: me too dinner was peanut butter and banana sandwich .. not elegant but most certainly tasty and easy
Paradise Tennant: nite nite :)