When China’s President Hu Jintao arrives in Washington DC on Tuesday evening January 18, 2011, the Moon’s darkened phase will be under way with the Full Moon 29Can27 perfecting Wednesday Jan 19th at 4:21:20 pm est in Washington. The first Full Moon after a Solar Eclipse (1.4.11) is important as the culmination or fulfillment stage of seeds planted at the New Moon (prior eclipse.) Rising 19Can38
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Love Horoscope for the Week of January 17 There’s a big ol’ Full Moon coming this Wednesday in emotional and intuitive Cancer. Cancers and Capricorns will feel this lunar energy for sure, but nobody’s immune. What emotional burdens are you carrying, and how’s it all going to come spilling out? If you’re not in a […]
17 January 2011: Wrestling with Feeling, Listening with Care
Mercury and Pluto are conjunct; words have power, they carry the strength to transform, to change, and, naturally, to destroy. Speak with extreme care, and listen with the same–people may reveal far more than they mean to, particularly along the R…
Slight delay…
Sorry, folks. I know I promised a new article this weekend, but a family emergency got in the way. New material will be up shortly–an article on the difference in impact between the Vertex angle and the nodes in synastry, and an article on Chiron/Mars. Part Two of the series on Ceres is also in […]
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
Weekly horoscopes for January 16th to January 23rd: Sun into Aquarius & Jupiter into Aries
Overview The Sun moves into Aquarius on January 20th, opening our eyes and asking us to look at the future. Aquarius represents the group and the outsider. The tension between these two is what drives the need for change. Jupiter … Co…
Astrology and Astronomy: The Starry Reasons Ophiuchus Raises His Head
(Astrology Explored) Of all the things that seem strange in this world, one of the strangest is this. Why would a statement about commonly known astronomical phenomena, by a Community College professor, no less, cause a worldwide stir? Astronomer Parke … Continue reading →
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’…
Love Horoscope for the Week of January 17
This week’s Cancer Full Moon puts the focus on our emotional burdens.