Part of Fortune

OK, one for the astro peeps. I have popped this onto the astro basics page as well. If you want further info on the Arabic Parts (you might be interested in knowing the strength of your barley crop this year and possibly need to calculate the Part of …

November 17: Mad Moon in Aries

*Artwork courtesy of Wikimedia CommmonsThe Moon is feisty today, situated as she is in Aries. And, just to up the ante, she’s in tense alignments with Saturn in Libra and Pluto in Capricorn. You may have a lot you wish to get done today, but much of …

Synastry Studies: Conjunctions–Sacred Marriage or Train Wreck?

I think, of all the aspects in synastry, the most misinterpreted is the conjunction. It’s easy to understand why. There’s something romantic about a conjunction, something seductive. Two (or more, sometimes) become one. How lovely. There is a basic archetype at work here, the reconciliation of differing energies, the merging of two separate forces. On […]

Lisbon summit Nov 19-20, 2010: a Pluto/NN meeting

"Military power can’t cure everything"! Now who let that cat of the bag?Because the people knew it, you and I knew it…but are the power elite are just now figuring it out? Well, glory-be! NATO’s ‘new strategy’ is to be "unveiled" at the Lisbon summit later this week while powerful, subversive Pluto – the world’s secretive string-puller supreme – continues ‘meeting’ with North Node (their exact

16 November 2010: It Gets Messy

From here it’s all just waiting for the Direction of Venus and Jupiter, on the 18th (see the Evolving November Forecast for more detail), followed by the Full Moon of the 21st–but there are some highlights along the way, starting … Continue r…

Synastry Studies: Oppositions, Hand in Hand

Synastry brings out the worst of assumptions about oppositions, that an opposition formed between two charts dooms those planets in some way, forcing the couple into a lifetime of power struggles, arguments, and misunderstandings. Learn the truth…

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Daily Planets Wednesday 17/11/10 Dreams

As I write this the Moon is about to hook up with Jupiter and then Uranus. She has already been for a friendly chat with the Sun and all is good.
When the Moon meets a Jupiter that is about to turn direct, this little triple Piscean’s fancy turns…