Category Archives: Planets and signs

Dominion

Reading historical first-person narratives is a hobby of mine. Reading these works reveals words that have gone out of style such as economy (meaning “thrifty management”), industriousness and handsome (with regard to females). I don’t think in today’s American culture … Continue reading

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Mine!

When I read about Native Americans, which I often do during Ohio summers, I begin to think about what it means to “own” something. Prior to contact, tribes had territories and fought over hunting and living ground, but no one … Continue reading

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Things Were Better When I Was a Kid

“Things were better when I was a kid.” We’ve all heard this. When I was in my 20’s a friend, also in her 20’s, commented that they didn’t make good rock music anymore (like they did in the 1960s). I … Continue reading

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Facebook and LinkedIn – 4th house and 10th house

While everyone uses Facebook and LinkedIn differently, for this blog I’m looking at Facebook as being more personal & family relationships and LinkedIn as being more professional relationships. In astrology, the 4th house relates to our emotional environment, our home … Continue reading

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Daily Horoscope – How Is It Done?

You’ve probably been wondering your whole life how the daily astrology column is written. Everyone wonders and no one seems to answer. Let me try. The closer to the sun a planet is, the more quickly it revolves around the … Continue reading

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Neptune in Pisces

Neptune has just entered Pisces, the sign that it rules. Neptune is an outer planet like Uranus and Pluto and represents a generation, “the times.”  For example, the “me” generation has Pluto in Leo (born 1940-1958). The Neptune in Libra … Continue reading

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Uranus in Aries

An earthquake in Japan.  A nuclear plant leaking radiation.  Civil unrest in the lands of oil.  Welcome to Uranus in Aries.  Now you’re thinking, “Another astrologer predicts terrible events.  That’s why I hate this stuff.”  I get it.  But remember, … Continue reading

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Bedknobs and Broomsticks: Gemini and Sagittarius

Years ago while watching Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope, I wondered how this very light story with corny special effects could have become so popular. The boy gets the princess – how many times have we seen … Continue reading

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The Return of Authority – more on Pluto in Capricorn

I’m reminded once again that Pluto is transiting Capricorn.  As I mentioned in my blog “Pluto in Capricorn – Christmas is Over,” Capricorn is the contraction after the Pluto in Sagittarius expansion.  Remember our religious wars during Pluto in Sagittarius?  … Continue reading

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Communication is Overrated

One day a friend was lying to me.   Upset, I decided to look through my binder of horoscopes and find the common element in the charts of everyone I thought had lying tendencies.  I was going to find the “mark … Continue reading

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