Life slows down long enough this week for you to catch your breath and check out the scenery.
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Cartoon Heroes of the Zodiac
The Moon is in Aquarius and in the sky is a great big Air trine involving La Luna and Mars and Saturn.
I don’t do Air stuff real well, having no planets in Air signs, so rather than dwelling on what the Moon linking to the two planetary bad boys coul…
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The Essence for 17 July 2011: Focus on Empowerment
8:30 AM PDT sees the Moon square Sedna and trine the South Node; even when we’re unable to pinpoint our feelings, we are able to draw from the past, from memory at all levels, and move in the right direction. … Continue reading →
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Beaches Beckon
My family is wresting this computer from my sweaty grasp and taking me to the beach until the end of the month. Blogging is verboten.Do please comment: I’ll publish when I get back at the beginning of August.
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The UK: Up to Our Necks in Sewage
Did I mention that our Prime Minister David Cameron’s relationship with the News of the World et al was likely to be too close? Yes I did.What I didn’t realise then was this: last year he spent a family Christmas with the head of News International Reb…
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The Last Harry Potter Movie: *Spoiler Alert*
Hogwarts, Hogwarts, hoggy warty Hogwarts, teach us something please, whether we be old and bald or young with scabby knees; our heads could do with filling with some interesting stuff, for now they’re bare and full of air, dead flies and bits of fluff.”
–Harry Potter, J. K. Rowling
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More Venus Pluto
Just a passing thought – I wonder if Edouard Manet was having a Venus-Pluto transit when he painted Olympia. It was first shown in 1863 and succeeded in shocking just about everyone.
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Lady Gaga and Her Hungry Pluto Moon
I wrote a piece last year comparing Lady Gaga and Madonna. I was reminded of it because I’ve had a whole bunch of charts come across my desk with a Moon-Pluto conjunction. Now I hasten to add that all these charts belonged to people who were living out…
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President’s Weekly Address July 16, 2011 (video)
President Obama has one of his weekly ‘bully pulpit’ messages for us which spotlights US economic issues and the theatrical Default Stand-Off with his usual well-crafted, seemingly direct approach. Yes, yes, of course I agree that "we’re all in this together." It’s just that a select few are a lot more in than together with the rest of us.Such as the frisky elitist movers’n’shakers now frolicking
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Cancer Self-portraits
Rembrandt July 15, 1606Rubens June 28, 1577You know what – there seem to be more artists born in Cancer month than at any other time of year. You will see what I mean when you scroll down the page. A lot got left out. For example, Gustav Klimt (…