When I used to do rune and I Ching readings, I generally viewed the outcome-type result as "what will happen if you continue doing exactly what you're doing." Just another perspective.
I'm with you and Kij on using such things to access the subconscious or whatever. I didn't know that about Tim Powers. How interesting.
I will totally stand in your line if I ever get a chance, and so will assaultdoor and jenniferward. ;) I remember going to an SF con in the San Jose area a few years ago. It might have been the Worldcon they had here. Whatever it was, when I got there I found out I couldn't afford a one-day pass. On my way out I passed through the open artists' alley area. There was P. Craig Russell sitting at his table all alone. I couldn't believe it. Normally I'm too embarassed to fangirl over anyone, but I couldn't help it. P. CRAIG RUSSELL! ALL ALONE! "No one here knows who I am," he said. Yeesh ...
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Date: 2005-03-28 06:04 pm (UTC)I'm with you and Kij on using such things to access the subconscious or whatever. I didn't know that about Tim Powers. How interesting.
I will totally stand in your line if I ever get a chance, and so will