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Deja-vu: the Lehman Brothers collapse 2008 – 2010

September 15, 2010: it’s been two years since the stupid mistake was made to let the venerable Lehman Brothers firm crash into bankruptcy. This morning NPR did a 4 minute interview with Peter Chapman who’s written a book on the subject. The interview is worth a listen, if you missed it.Now here’s a post I wrote in September 2008 which details, among other things, the Lehman Brothers crisis of

Waking Up to Reality videos — Max Igan

The following video presentation by Max Igan encapsulates all the primary issues that I’ve tried to post about in my disjointed bloggery fashion on Stars Over Washington since October 2005. There are 7 videos all together with a total running time of just under 1 hour and they are very worth your checking out for I believe Mr. Igan speaks the truth. We certainly know by now that the mainstream

Daily Planets Wednesday 15/9/10

I have often told my hubby (and anyone else I can get away with telling) that I always right, it is just that the degree of my rightness has been known to vary. Yet there is something about a Sagittarius Moon which makes me righter than usual and more …

Congress returns, Moon enters Sagittarius 9.13.10

Today the US Congress returns to Capitol Hill after the August break for a 4-week session and with many items to address which include the thorny question of whether to extend the Bush tax cuts or not, and for the middle class or the rich.You may wish to check out the issues and the status of existing legislation at Open Congress.Meanwhile, overhead, Sun remains in earthy Virgo today while the

The Latest from Sasstrology

Love Horoscope for the Week of September 13 There’s nothing to hold you back now from going after what or whom you want. Mercury and Pluto are moving forward and it’s full speed ahead, baby. Good thing too, because you’re itching to get going already. Just be careful that, in your zeal, you don’t lose […]

Gemini Love Horoscope for September 13

Mars, the planet of passion, is spending its final full day in your romance sector today, so it’s going to try to light a fire under your love life. Venus, the planet of love, left this sector a while a go so Mars is going to want to get the final word before it moves […]

Daily Planets Tuesday 14/9/10

I know, I know…I didn’t post an update yesterday- but I’m sure you all would have coped quite well. Yesterday there were shoes to buy and planes to catch and then washing and unpacking to be done, so the Daily Planets didn’t rea…

Pisces Love Horoscope for the Week of September 13

Just as you begin to make more sense to yourself, your partner also comes across more clearly. Now you need to come to terms with your libido. Is it your friend or foe? Though you may not always be up for a romp, you’re well aware that sex is one of the binding ingredients in […]

Virgo Love Horoscope for the Week of September 13

It’s not easy to try and balance your need for concrete specifics with the surreal quality of your love life right now. Though you may be quite sure of what and whom you desire, there are questions around your partnership that still linger like an unresolved chord. You’re just dying to hit that note that […]

Libra Love Horoscope for the Week of September 13

What a strange ride you’ve had. Over these past few weeks, you’ve been the center of all the action, which has had its merits and problems. By now, however, it should feel as though much of the pressure has abated. As you take a moment to catch your breath, look at the situations and people […]