There is a famous song by George and Ira Gershwin called "Let's Call the Whole Thing Off" which they wrote for the 1937 movie, Shall We Dance? It was originally sung by Fred Astaire. In the song, they lyrics discuss two people who argue over the pronunciation of common words: "You like potato and I like potahto..." I remember seeing a comic who did a routine about this song, wondering what it would be like if a singer who was hired to sing it had never heard it before. Instead of the differing pronunciation, he sings: "You like potato and I like...potato." I still remember the uncomfortable look on the comic's face as he pretended to be the singer trying to figure out what this all meant. I

After all the brain contortions of bending gender and thinking about numbers and animas and animuses (animi?), let’s take a day to reset back to a more traditional image. Besides, the art of this deck is so very lovely, I’m always willing to look at it. (If you like this, you can see more here and here). Like all the major arcana cards in this deck, this one has a Latin motto, which means: "Wisdom is not easily improvised; virtue cannot be invented.” I’ve noticed that many Hierophant variations include the idea of time, which goes with tradition. Is wisdom gained over time exclusively? Is virtue measured by a single action or by cumulative actions over time? At first I