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About ohioastrology

I'm just another soul trying to make sense of the world. As I've grown, so has my understanding of astrology. I'd like to communicate that astrology is not occult and not fortune-telling but that it is a fluid, creative description of the life we choose to live.

“Al Pacino!”

Last night, I dreamed of Al Pacino, that he was at our family house and my family liked him because, like Pacino, we have Italian blood. It was a little odd because I’m not really a Pacino fan – don’t … Continue reading

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The Accidental Mars, Jupiter and Uranus

Nicole Kidman and I have something in common. Before you write to OHA, you’ll need to know that it’s not height, looks or money that we have in common. What we do have in common is a recent bike accident … Continue reading

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The Abbott of Australia

[links removed because of Facebook’s fight with Australia] A Scorpio sun coupled with an Aries moon makes for an extremely competitive, lusty and self-absorbed individual. It’s the perfect blend of serious intensity and irrational passion that’s the basic ingredient of … Continue reading

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German Political Fight Club: Merkel and Steinbrück

This week’s political fight club is located in Germany where Angela Merkel, current champ and Chancellor of Germany, is fighting contender Peer Steinbrück. Last week the two met for a televised political debate. Merkel has Mercury, Jupiter, Uranus and sun … Continue reading

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Happy Virgo Day, I Mean Labor Day

Labor Day, a holiday “dedicated to the social and economic achievements of American workers,” is very well placed astrologically in the sign of Virgo as Virgo rules work and health. Virgo is the second of the three earth signs that … Continue reading

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Ohio Political Fight Club: Kasich and FitzGerald

The Ohio gubernatorial election has begun. Democratic contender Ed FitzGerald has found a perceived misdeed by current governor John Kasich in which to sink his political teeth. He’s accusing Kasich of conflict of interest by receiving money while governor from … Continue reading

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What sign most wants to be liked?

Facebook has inadvertently created the world’s largest (albeit cyber) high school cafeteria. All the social anxiety we adults pretend to have shed in our teenage years has returned as we post something on Facebook and no one “likes” it. While … Continue reading

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America’s Material Evolution

American astrological aficionados know what’s coming up in 2022 – America’s first Pluto return. Pluto takes 246 years to revolve around the sun. What does Pluto represent? Pluto, you may recall, is the Lord of the underworld. About Astrology (About.com) … Continue reading

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Five Career Options for Anthony Weiner

You may be wondering if New York City mayoral candidate Anthony Weiner is mad (“mad” like in hatter). The short answer is: yes. When Neptune conjuncts your natal Saturn (in Pisces) and opposes your natal Mercury, Uranus, sun and Pluto … Continue reading

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Astrological Habit and Addiction

Habit and addiction seem to me to have a tight relationship. While habit is considered normal, addiction by definition is a bad. If I take a vitamin every morning is this habit or addiction? If I have a beer every … Continue reading

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