The cosmic energy at work in your life may have you working on a major home reno, or it may feel as though you’re being uprooted – if not physically, then psychologically. It’s all the same theme: you need a more safe and secure home and inner foundation upon which to build those enormous future […]
Aquarius Love Horoscope for the Week of August 30
Even when the stakes are high and the end result matters a great deal, you’re wise enough to understand that it’s the journey there that counts. That’s why you don’t mind experimenting with different ways to get where you’re going. And so, with that in mind, here comes another reminder that sex is its own […]
Gemini Love Horoscope for the Week of August 30
A lover is trying to help you save up for a rainy day or a big-ticket item. Meanwhile, friends want more time with you, which costs a tiny piece of your soul. No one would ever accuse you of being antisocial; it’s just that you crave a little hermit time with someone special right now. […]
Libra Love Horoscope for the Week of August 30
For good or ill, other people – friends and lovers alike – are your teachers about boundary issues. Knowing where to draw the line becomes easier when you allow it to be more fluid than the strictly mapped-out fence you’re imagining. A one-size-fits-all approach may be tidier from a mental perspective, but it’s just not […]
Pisces Love Horoscope for the Week of August 30
If sex is a way to heaven, then you’re on the verge of sprouting wings. Letting yourself go in the act – in spite of all your misgivings – is a delirious way to connect soul to soul with the one you love. If you allow yourself to experience the accompanying sounds of breath, the […]
Aries Love Horoscope for the Week of August 30
You need to be working as part of a team – as opposed to solo – more than you care to acknowledge. Even though you’ve got the moxie and chutzpah to tackle anything, you still require a helping hand, whether from lovers or colleagues. In fact, their methods – though quite different from your own […]
Scorpio Love Horoscope for the Week of August 30
Are you using your fantasy life as a vehicle to run you over, or to help you dress the wounds of days gone by? If you’re unsure whether you’re putting your powers of visualization to beneficial use or not, get real about which fantasies are prominent (sexual or otherwise). If it’s you against the world […]
Newsletter 29/8/10
What a gorgeous weekend! I ventured into the garden on Saturday and very quickly ventured back out again. My husband tells me that I need to plan properly what I need to get done- which is his way of:
Putting off the work- he knows how rarely I am …
Daily Planets Monday 30/8/10
I have been thinking about bucket lists an awful lot lately. I don’t know whether that is because of the whole age thing (I still have problems saying the 4 prefix before my age & I am 3 years into it!) or whether it is because I am just in a…
LeCarre outs James Bond as "neo-fascistic"
A few months ago I picked up my tattered, yellowed paperback copy of The Spy Who Came in from the Cold and happily reread it. The last time must have been over 20 years ago. Even yellowed, the drama kept its grim sparkle intact.So when I heard that author John LaCarre, former MI5 and MI6 agent for Britain back in the day, had outed Ian Fleming’s character James Bond as not really a spy but "