Decan 1: Hamal and a Clean Start
Hamal reignited after burning through its first fuel. The Spring Equinox opened Decan 1 with that same question: not how to start from nothing, but how to find new fire from what already exists.
March 2026
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The Five Days Outside Time: Between Completion and Beginning
The five epagomenal days sit between the old decanal year and the new, belonging to neither. In the gap between completion and beginning, what becomes visible that was invisible from inside the machinery of ordinary time? Rest, review, imbalance, grief, honesty, and the quiet preparation to walk through the door.
Decan 36: The Dog Star Sees What the Hunter Doesn't
The brightest star in the night sky closes the decanal year with a flood of completions arriving faster than they can be documented. A binary system of living fire and collapsed starlight teaches that what is most important is always the closest thing, and that the Dog Star has been watching the ground while the Hunter scanned the sky.
Decan 35: The Edge That Held
The fifth and final Orion decan closes the Hunter's arc: ten days of truth-testing under maximum institutional pressure that confirmed every competence, clarified every boundary, and revealed that alignment with reality is more valuable than approval. The belt holds at its edge.
Building a Language Engine You Can Actually Own
Velocidad-AI is an open-source Spanish learning engine licensed under GPL-3.0 with twenty reference files including a Cognate Accelerator that unlocks thousands of words, a military-style Field Manual for daily practice, five real-world scenario ladders, six agent prompts, two hundred cloze exercises, and fifteen memory techniques. The reference content is CC BY-SA 4.0, fork it, adapt it, share it. No app, no account, no subscription.