XXI THE WORLD A single-celled organism splits in two. The cicada rises from the ground, finds its mate, and dies. The redfish never stop swimming. In ever growing complexity, life begins, it flourishes, it multiplies, and fades. Each serves its purpose, and each life finds its completion in the arms of death. The WorldRead more
XVI THE LEVEE The levee, built by man to hold back the immense power of the Mississippi River, crumbles. The water flows where it wishes, flooding the streets below in a testament to man’s hubris before the forces of nature. Once embodied by ‘The Tower’ in the traditional tarot, this card card implies destruction,Read more
XXV THE HEAT In Louisiana, there is nothing more universal to the life than the heat. 100% humidity and sweltering heat transcend every season, making the very air feel oppressive. The South can never be divided from such calefaction. But even under the pressure of the sweltering rays of the sun, there there areRead more
XXIV THE HURRICANE The sky may be clear and blue today, but the forecast shows it out there in the gulf, churning ever closer to landfall. The Hurricane is coming, and there is nothing you can do to stop the destruction it brings. The hurricane is a card reflects on the damaging forces inRead more
XXIII MARDI GRAS Mardi Gras is in full swing, and everyone has turned out to join in the party. Costumed revelers roam the streets, ignoring the parade float behind them. They don’t need a crowd of spectators to be on parade. The glittery night is theirs, and it embraces them with open arms. TheRead more