I Am The Willow
Steph at The Witch Within always manages to find pagany online quizzes. When I need a little bit of a brain break, I like to take these just for fun and sometimes they even yield surprisingly interesting answers.
What Celtic Tree am I? Well, according to Quizfarm, it seems I'm tied between Willow and Reed:
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My Celtic sign actually is The Willow.
The Willow, by Margaret Walty, from The Celtic Lunar ZodiacIn Celtic astrology, essentially a Druid Zodiac, the symbols to represent each "sign" are all "trees," some actually being tree-related plants or plants that grow where trees do not and take the place of trees in the sacred Celtic landscape. Like the more recognized form of Western astrology, and Chinese astrology, what Celtic tree you are is determined by your birthday.
I have a wonderful oracle deck called Ogham: The Celtic Oracle that depicts the Celtic trees in association with Ogham, the ancient Celtic alphabet used for magick, divination, secret communication and on memorial and other stones found throughout the Celtic world. I don't have an image of the Willow card from this deck, but here is Rowan, a tree particularly important in Scotland, the land of my ancestors:
Posted by Angela-Eloise at 10:44 AM

Comments
Oh, I am so mad! This Google blog comment thing eats every other comment I leave. I interpreted your dream for you in my comments section, and I don't think it ever appeared. Send me an email and remind me of the details, and I'll try again.
I did the quiz, and I'm an oak.
Posted by: anne johnson | January 13, 2007 2:48 PM