Tag: mercury retrograde

About Retrogrades

I’m in the process of migrating old articles to the blog platform, here’s a chance to catch up on some oldies but goodies.  The study of astrology looks at the motion of the planets in the solar system from our perspective here on earth, and because of anomalies in the orbits of the planets, occasionally during their travels around the sun they appear to move backwards. As a planet turns retrograde, it appears to slow down gradually until it appears to be almost standing still. This is called “making a […]

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Brain Like A Jellyfish

Sea Nettle jellyfish. Photo by Fred Hsu from Wikimedia Commons.I have just been attempting to write a post inspired by the following aphorism.”Madness is the exception in individuals; the rule in groups.”On the whole, I think Nietzsche had a point. Yet…

Astrology of Now: What This Merc Rx Is Good For

D likes to mooch around the local junk market on Thursdays. Today he came home with an old record player. We are spinning discs that have been in storage for – ahem – decades this afternoon. Perfect on a sunny evening with Mercury retrograding thr…

Something about remembering when…

Mercury Retrograde Mercury is still retrograde- it will be for another week or so. Today, as transiting Mercury trined my Ascendant, an old school friend posted a blast from the past. We moved around a lot when I was young-…Read more →

A Mercury Retrograde story….

Friday 28 June Moon in Pisces Venus in Leo So anyways, I’ve been in Melbourne this week with Miss 15, my sister B and my niece- Miss nearly 15, A. We’ve had a fabulous few days of shopping, eating, talking,…Read more →