Tag: mercury retrograde

Astrology of Now: Mayhem

The late lamented Heath Ledger as the Joker in Batman. Mercury’s dark side is on show now.Here’s what happened to this post.I was lying in bed thinking about how often the word chaos has been in the news in the last couple of days.  Some guests at…

Cranky Mars and the Difficult August

On August 3, visiting Mars moved into Cancer, a tourist destination in which the warrior planet is inclined to feel especially cranky – a bit jet-lagged, a tad homesick, with a jangly stomach and an unnerving tendency to burst into tears. Mars is built for arid, inhospitable landscapes; when he ventures to the sandy shores of Cancer’s natural habitat, the result looks less like a quiet, reflective seaside vacation than a recreation of the Normandy invasion…

Slow Down: A Mercury Retrograde Story

This Merc Ret has taken place in my 12th house, the house of confinement. So guess what…Schloss Astrology has been a house of sickness for the past week and looks set to be a house of convalescence for several days more. My little Mercury-ruled daugh…

I Told You So…

WTF is going on? I have actually felt this particular Mercury retrograde.
My website has been hit by DDOS attacks which is techno speak for some pillock without a life bombarding my domain with spam sufficient to bring the site down. According to the s…

6 Things to Do with Mercury Retrograde in Leo

6. Give an abandoned cat a home. This one is called Bean and he’s staying with me.
Mercury the messenger shimmies backwards in Leo until the 27th, so you still have time to redo all those leonine things. Here are some suggestions.1. Go see a revival …

Stock Market Crash

The stock market crash of August 2011 was predicted a week earlier by Marina at Dark Star Astrology. Foreseeing this collapse, in her prediction she wrote: “Thursday August 4…Yes it could get bloody in the stock markets”. I don’t remember her ever dabbling in stock market predictions before.

Mercury Into Virgo And Retrograde Into Leo

Get ready to question and re-consider your plans over the next month. Mercury has moved into Virgo today and is opposing Neptune in Pisces. Both planets are strong in the signs that they rule and this intensifies the opposition. Logic … Continue …