Born Today 25 January

You may fall ass-backward into opportunities this coming Solar year, through to your next birthday, dear Aquarius. Sorry, I just …Continue reading →

Dr Zhivago: Venus In The Midst Of Mars

Like flowers the ice crystals on the window sparkle in the winter sun, transform into a sunny field of daffodils. Spring. Early-morning, low sun between rows of straight, rough-barked pines flashes as the camera moves. Treeless, snowy, dead flat land with a horizon straight as a ruler. A single tiny black dot is the only thing that moves: a troika carrying away love. Lingering images like these tell us that Yuri Zhivago is a poet, and that David Lean is a great film director. I watched Doctor Zhivago this weekend for the first time in decades. We cried and cried. It is […]

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Greece

Here — Archipelago of Dreams — is a post I wrote about Greece in 2011. The chart I drew up puts transiting Uranus, the disruptor, on Greece’s natal Saturn today. All change. And here is one about Europe. Believe it or not they are both quite relevant tonight as the left sweeps back into power in Greece, promising to end austerity.  

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Horoscopes for January 25th to February 1st

Overview    On January 27th, Venus (love, money, values) enters Pisces, infusing all Venus themes with hope, idealism, illusion. Venus will be within orb of a restrictive square to Saturn (at 3 degrees Sagittarius) from January 27th to 30th. Saturn