An apology and a shout out

I’d like to start this post with a public apology to everyone on the same flight as me to Perth yesterday. You all got to share in my extremely shitty transit.
Now, I’m not normally one for checking the daily movement of the little guys against my…

Newt Gingrich = Sun and Moon SQ Neptune

Newt Gingrich: Sun Gemini/Moon Sagittarius = a ‘know-it-all’?by Jude CowellThe astrodatabank page of 2012 Republican candidate Newt Gingrich gives some basic details on the life of this noted Republican whose Big Year came in 1994 when the GOP took over the House gavel and Newt was named Speaker of the House. Newt was proud to be the first Republican Speaker in 40 years but controversy soon

Egypt: More Work To Do

Praying in Tahrir SquareBack in February, I concluded my piece on Egypt with this remark: “Meanwhile, it remains to be seen if the junta makes way for a genuine democracy. Getting rid of Mubarak may turn out to have been the easy part.” To read th…

Debt-free America Jan 8, 1835 v Debts Galore Nov 21, 2011

Under the anti-central bank policy of President Andrew Jackson, America paid off the national debt and was considered debt-free in January 1835.Some sources use ‘January 1’ and some ‘January 8’ 1835 as the one day our nation was free of debt; however, some loans were outstanding but could have been paid if called for. Other sources say that America’s debt freedom period lasted longer than just