Tag Archives: Ohio astrology

Hunters & Gatherers or Hunters & Hunters?

Posted on July 23, 2012 by ohioastrology

Yesterday while at a local farmer’s market pushing and shoving my way to fresh tomatoes, I was reminded of the aggression at Cleveland’s West Side Market. While local farmer’s market shopping evokes images of peaceful pastoral life, sunny skies and … Continue reading →

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Who is the Gambler of the Zodiac?

Posted on July 22, 2012 by ohioastrology

Until I read this Slate article on financial derivatives, I always assumed gambling was banned or controlled due to moral issues with gambling that arise from gambling’s addictive quality and ability to create financial ruin. The article describes the difference … Continue reading →

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What Part of the Horoscope Represents Your “Baggage?”

Posted on July 21, 2012 by ohioastrology

I’m planning on moving for the third time in just over two years (Uranus is transiting my 4th house) and have an ever-increasing disdain for all material possessions. As I pack and move, I look at my things and realize … Continue reading →

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Explaining Retroactive Retirement to Your Cat

Posted on July 16, 2012 by ohioastrology

I often wonder what my cat, Lacy, does in the long hours I’m away at work. Today I had a clue. The minute I walked in the door she purred: “What’s retroactive retirement?” Clearly she had been reading the newspaper. … Continue reading →

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What Sign of the Zodiac is Coffee?

Posted on July 15, 2012 by ohioastrology

Today I rode my bike to meet a friend for breakfast. At the fancy restaurant, I had two cups of rather strong coffee. I’m normally a tea drinker. My ride home was much faster. As I passed some walkers a … Continue reading →

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The Fight Against Abundance

Posted on July 15, 2012 by ohioastrology

We’ve heard the phrases “fight against poverty” and “fight against hunger.” Often our fight is to help those with not enough have enough or those with less have more. While the US has both poverty and hunger, often Americans are … Continue reading →

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Diamonds are Not Forever

Posted on July 10, 2012 by ohioastrology

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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Mars in Libra for Obama and Romney

Posted on July 9, 2012 by ohioastrology

Yesterday I did something I haven’t done for several months – I read a book. An avid reader since childhood, reading to me is like breathing. Not reading for several months is almost as bad as not bathing, or not … Continue reading →

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Sun Happiness and Moon Happiness

Posted on July 8, 2012 by ohioastrology

After years of meditation I think I understand how to be happy – be happy for no reason. If happiness is due to external circumstances, there will always be a threat to that happiness – the external stimulus will go … Continue reading →

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Why You Can’t Criticize Americans

Posted on July 7, 2012 by ohioastrology

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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