Out of Sign Aspects

An out of sign aspect involves two planets in aspect yet in signs that do not match the aspect. The energy of the planets is in sync for the aspect but the expression of the planets conflicts with the aspect. When using the major aspects (conjunction, opposition, square, trine, sextile and quincunx), out of sign

FDR quote on the Essence of Fascism

"The first truth is that the liberty of a democracy is not safe if the people tolerate the growth of private power to a point where it becomes stronger than their democratic state itself. That, in its essence, is fascism – ownership of government by an individual, by a group, or by any other controlling private power. " -Franklin D. Roosevelt, "Message from the President of the United States

Harry Potter and Ophiucus

Here is a tale of two books written about 2000 years apart.All the hooha about the intruder constellation Ophiucus sent me to my well-thumbed copy of Manilius’ Astronomica, the Roman astrology manual dating from around the second century. I knew there’…

Daily Planets Monday 17/1/11 Air Space

As i write this, on a very small keyboard, in the Qantas departure lounge at Sydney Airport, Mars will have moved into Aquarius & a whole  new dynamic is in the air that is very different from the Mars in Capricorn energy.
Mars in Aquarius is de…

Newsletter 16/1/11

I mentioned in this newsletter last week that things were just becoming a little too much. Not just work… other stuff as well. This week has been far far worse- one of those ones where you just can’t wait for it all to be over, but then it isn