A Natal Horoscope for World War One
by Jude Cowell
For quick reference Wikipedia provides a Timeline of the war years which include Austria-Hungry declaring war on Serbia on July 28, 1914 (after the assassination of King Ferdinand, a pretext) and this is the horoscope you see here:
Here is an interesting treatment of World War One generals from a British point of view by the BBC: Has
Way before 1776, history was happening which related to the future establishment of America (aka, Plato’s Ideal, the ‘New Atlantis’, etc) – events of great consequence such as this:
A Few Brief Astro-Notes concerning July 28, 1588 (NS) ‘noon’ off the coast of England
Often what ‘pops out’ in a horoscope when looking at it for the first time are conjunctions of planets, how close are
Christmas Day 2015 is the 949th anniversary of the Coronation of William I (William the Conqueror) so why not mark it here at Stars Over Washington in time for tomorrow’s celebrations since the Norman Conquest irrevocably changed the course of history and because everyone loves a coronation.
In The Book of World Horoscopes, Nicholas Campion displays a coronation horoscope but apparently no
Since Washington DC has been referred to as “the new Rome” and Constantine the Great moved the capital of the Roman Empire to Turkey dubbing Constantinople as “the new Rome” it’s always been interesting to me to delve into Constantine the Great’s conve…
District of Columbia Boundary Stones Laid According to Six Stars
by Jude Cowell
From moseying around on my Kindle Fire today I discovered an excellent resource concerning the laying of the District of Columbia boundary stones on the land that President George Washington selected (former surveyor as he was.)
Now if this Southerner and former resident of Washington DC were a Yankee Doodle Dandy
Was the Great Seal’s Eye of Horus Reversed for Propaganda Purposes?
by Jude Cowell
"What reaches the heart without going through the mind is likely to bounce back and put the mind out of business. Propaganda taken in that way is like a drug you do not know you are swallowing. The effect is mysterious; you do not know afterwards why you feel or think the way you do."
-Mortimer Jerome Adler
Major Update Jan 1, 2013: Pardon! Due to a date mishap where I’d heard in recent weeks that the 113th Congress would swear in on January 3, it turns out that their oaths will be taken on Friday Janaury 4, 2013 instead. Therefore, you may read the following post based on ‘Janaury 3’ or, you may wish to stay tuned for a new post concerning the 113th’s January 4th horoscope. How much will change
Speaking of mystical Neptune now traversing its own oceanic sign of Pisces, on July 9, History Today published an article by *Christopher Winn on concerning Mysterious Drownings which spotlights the 190th anniversary of the drowning off the coast of Italy (July 8, 1822) of romantic poet Percy Bysshe Shelley.
Shelley, born August 4, 1792 @10:00 pm in Horsham, England, died age 29 which to
Post Updated April 10, 2012–see below for new info on apex Saturn; original post begins here:Discovering that the natal horoscope of Thomas Jefferson is replete to overflowing with intriguing facets describing an intellectual giant of The Enlightenment, his natal chart has been an off-and-on study about the place and here I shall make mention of one primary–perhaps The Primary–personality
A Brief Astro-Peek at Mark Twain with quotesby Jude Cowell"Those who don’t read the news are uninformed, those who do are misinformed." Thus spoke Mark Twain, writer and humorist, and my favorite journalist of all time, if I had to choose.Though the birth details of Mr. Twain (born Samuel Clemens) aren’t 100% verified, the following birth data seems to be most prevalently used everywhere I’ve