Category Archives: Nations / States / Institutions

Mohamed Morsi – The Human Firecracker

Mohamed Morsi, the new President of Egypt, has sun conjunct Pluto in Leo, Mars in Leo and Jupiter conjunct moon in Aries. What does Morsi have in abundance? Fire and energy. What does Morsi lack completely? Self-control. The good news … Continue reading

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Diamonds are Not Forever

The former chief executive of Barclays, the bank accused of Libor rate fixing, is named Robert Diamond. The CEO of J.P. Morgan Chase is Jamie Dimon, which sounds a lot like Diamond. How did I not notice this sooner? Diamonds … Continue reading

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Why You Can’t Criticize Americans

On NPR the other day, a journalist was talking about Pakistan, I think, and how there are factions in the country spreading “anti-American” sentiment. I thought then of the performance review that many Americans experience in corporate life and how … Continue reading

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Whiny Kleenex

The other day I read the bottom of my Kleenex box and discovered an interesting marketing message. “Take Care with Kleenex tissue. For life’s everyday joys, sorrows and sniffles, reach for the gentle comfort of Kleenex tissues. With the perfect … Continue reading

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Outer Planets in the News

The outer planets are the planets past Saturn – Uranus, Neptune and Pluto. These planets are far and revolve around the sun in 80- to 200-plus year increments so they represent generational energies. These planets are “the times” we live … Continue reading

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Jamie Dimon Lost More than $2 Billion – He Lost Control

J. P. Morgan Chase announced yesterday that it lost $2 billion through trading losses. J.P. Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon is now in the hot seat. According to the Washington Post story today, Dimon made a comment about pundits. “The loss, … Continue reading

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What Sign of the Zodiac is Siri?

Siri, the iPhone 4S’s “intelligent personal assistant” was, according to Wikipedia, released on August 9, 2011. Siri then became part of the iPhone 4S operating system which was released on October 4, 2011. Siri Siri is a Leo. Leo is … Continue reading

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Google: Secret Police or Librarian Gone Mad?

When I was very young, I wondered what it would be like to know “everything.” At that same tender age I thought about eternity and found the thought terrifying. Eternity isn’t something that can truly be grasped at the level … Continue reading

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Americans are Becoming Chinese

Lying in bed this morning, I was thinking about the Facebook “disconnect” some of us feel in how our friendships appear on Facebook and how they are in reality. I’m a marketer by trade and have been thinking much about … Continue reading

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Iowa Returns

In astrology when a planet returns to the position (degree and minute) where it was placed in the natal horoscope, it is called a planet’s “return.” The return is based on a planet’s cycle around the sun. The average human … Continue reading

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