Yes, the first prediction contest is still on. The person who makes the most accurate prediction will win a Tarot deck of his or her choice, and that may be chosen from all the decks offered by Llewellyn. To read all of the rules and make your entry, please go to this LINK. This contest will run for several more months. At that time a winner will be selected from among the entries on the page at this LINK. Don't wait until the last minute! A prediction made in January for an event that occurs in December will be considered as stronger than the same prediction made later in the year. Be sure to include dates or a date range when you think your prediction will take place and remember, the

When I was 12 I received an honor from the local branch of the Optimist Club and was named "Boy of the Year." This included a plaque and a dinner in my honor in L.A.'s Chinatown. As is typical of many kids, I had a very limited food tastes, and I couldn't stand the seaweed soup and other foods that were so foreign to me. After the dinner, my parents, grandparents and I walked around the area. I was immediately drawn to the tourist-oriented sleight-of-hand magic shop that was there and talked my parents into buying me a deck of Gypsy Witch Fortune Telling Cards (they wouldn't go for the rubber chicken). I eagerly read the little instruction booklet and gave my very first reading to my