The Crimson Pirate: Sagittarius RisingHappy Birthday (and RIP, natürlich) Burt Lancaster, superstar Scorp. Was there ever a more robust yet complex specimen of manhood.Born 2 November 1913: Scorpio Sun (water), Capricorn Moon (earth), Sagittarius Risi…
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November Horoscopes
With an eclipse and a Mercury Rx, November’s a bit breathless. Click here to read your horoscope.
Dracula: Scorpio perchance?
To celebrate Halloween, I’m revisiting a post I wrote a while ago about vampires and squid and stuff.To find out if Dracula was a Scorpio or just a very confused Taurus click here.
The God of Cuckoldry Gives Advice on Marriage
Imagine you are…Classical Lady by John William GodwardOK, we are back in Rome, sometime in the 2nd century AD. It’s autumn, the grape harvest is in. We’ve all been celebrating in perhaps too Dionysian a fashion.Imagine that you are a togaed Roman wit…
Half in Love with Easeful Death
Sylvia Plath was not the only poet born under Scorpio to be drawn to death’s glamour (see my previous post).Here is an extract from Ode To A Nightingale by John Keats (born October 30)….Darkling I listen; and, for many a time I have been half in love…
What Astrologers Are Saying About Occupy…
Outstanding graphic design has been a feature of OWS.I have been pondering Occupy Wall Street for weeks. I’ve been waiting to see my way in to a coherent analysis of the phenomenon. In the mean time, I’ve looked at what other astrologers ha…
What Astrologers Are Saying About Occupy…
Outstanding graphic design has been a feature of OWS.I have been pondering Occupy Wall Street for weeks. I’ve been waiting to see my way in to a coherent analysis of the phenomenon. In the mean time, I’ve looked at what other astrologers ha…
Death: A Most Authentic Experience
Autumn, A Wood Path Sanford Robinson Gifford (1823-1880)It’s Sylvia Plath’s birthday: Sun Scorpio, Moon Libra, Aquarius Rising.(b. October 27, 1932) A real Scorpio has to find the authentic experience. A real Scorpio has to dive deep and…
Astrology of Now: Juicy New Moon
Dream by Henri RousseauAfter the serious mood brought on by that Sun-Saturn Full Moon a couple of weeks ago, I’m relieved to report that this New Moon (October 26) is rather luscious. Especially if you’re trying to have a baby, get deeper into a relati…
Libra Self-Portraits: Blending into the Picture
Suzanne Valadon (23 Sept 1865)Theoretically, there’s nothing more revealing of character than a self-portrait, yet this month’s artists don’t do that straightforwardly. Their own faces blend into the backgrounds of the pictures, becoming simply part of…