No matter what you do or don’t celebrate, it’s the holiday season–there’s no way to avoid it. In the newsletter I shared a few tongue-in-cheek suggestions for how to survive this annual time of family, food, fights, fun, fruitcake, and all thos…
(GRTV) – Announcing the Iraq war was ended, Barack Obama told US troops on 14 December 2011, “The United States military is the finest fighting force in the history of the world.”What he didn’t say is that since 1945 the US military has been d…
Lucien Freud, Dec 8, 1922. Not someone you’d want to take to tea with grandma.There’s a darkness to Sagittarius. Often it’s hidden behind a bold front – a big belly, a tornado of talk or just loudness. Sagittarius is the first sign of the zodiac to b…
Astrology-based advice.
I write this from a pool lounge in Bali in the most beautiful resort I have ever stayed in.
It is Monsoon season here & the rain has not long stopped. There is the tiniest squirrel-iest squirrel leaping from tree to tree, I have an ice cold Bintang…
The Sun enters Capricorn on December 22nd, 12:29 AM EST (The Winter Solstice). As I mentioned in my weekly horoscopes, it will contact the same planet (Jupiter at zero degrees Taurus) that Venus in Aquarius squares a few days earlier. … Continue …
My eye on the sky.
How fabulous when astrologer and writer Mary Plumb publishes a yearly round-up of Solstice Week blogs over at Mountain Astrologer Magazine!Along with the many amazing blogs on Mary’s list, it makes me happy as a puppy with two tails that Stars Over Wa…
Stars Over Washington December 19, 2011Below is a video gleaned from today’s Democracy Now! with Amy Goodman interviewing the fellow who blew the whistle on whistle blower Bradley Manning who apparently leaked US helicopter draconianism and mayhem to …
A stamp commemorates Kim Jong Il’smeeting with Hu Jintao.Well, it’s been quite a year for departures, has it not. Ben Ali, Mubarak Bin Laden. Berlusconi, Papandreou, Havel. Kim Jong Il, North Korea’s beloved, is just the latest leader to vacate his thr…