Author Archives: Trish and Rob
Beam me up, Jim
We’ve previously written about Johnny B. Goode, who has been bad, and about Robin Hood, who was arrested for stealing multiple caps. Now comes Jim Beam, who had a bit too much to drink. Here’s the story, which originally came … Continue reading
UPDATE on 11s, from a numerologist
from Soul Cards As we discussed in a post on April 22, Jung considered numbers to be archetypes. He theorized that when clusters of numbers kept appearing in a person’s life, it meant the archetype of that number had become … Continue reading
Happy Mother’s Day
Paul Klee’s Mother & Child Gypsy sent me this image for mother’s day, so I’m posting it for all the other moms out there. Happy Mother’s Day!
The Trickster and the Oil Rig
The trickster is a classic Jungian archetype, embodied in characters like Smeagol from Lord of the Rings. A trickster synchronicity usually reveals itself with a twisted humor or a wry irony that makes you feel like you’re the brunt of … Continue reading
First Crop Circle of 2010
I’m not sure where crop circles fall in the synchronicity scheme of things. Sometimes, the interpretations of the images they create seem to coincide with external events in a way that could be termed synchronicity. But as a phenomenon, they … Continue reading
Gypsy’s Road Trip Synchros
Painting by Paul Klee Travel synchronicities are always intriguing and can involve virtually any sort of meaningful coincidence. For Gypsy, whose synchros we’ve posted before, a recent trip east was jammed with synchronicities. She was kind enough to write … Continue reading
The White Rabbit and the Lost Earring
The ways in which lost objects return to their owners usually involves nearly impossible odds and synchronicity. Last yeaer, we posted one such story. Now we’ve got another one, from T. Clear.+++ About ten years ago I’d lost an earring … Continue reading
UPDATE: Oil Spill and the Loop Current
These images are from ABC, illustrating how the oil spill metastasized in just three days. The CEO of British Petroleum has said that stopping the leak is “like performing open heart surgery at 5,000 feet.” Fishing has been banned … Continue reading
Synchros in the news
Patrons at a bar in Wisconsin had a reason to ‘fear the deer’ when two deer crashed through the glass door and raced into the bar while the patron were watching the Milwaukee Bucks.+ + + Meanwhile, the address of … Continue reading
Kali the Conure
One day while poking around in blogland, I ran across a wonderful story about mourning doves at maggie’s secret garden. Her story reminded me of the dusky conure we bought in 2000, a few weeks after we had moved into … Continue reading






