I’m working on a profile of Barack Obama but other obligations are tearing me away from the computer. While you wait, read Phil Brown’s excellent analysis of the Saturn/Uranus opposition that will mark the 2008 elections: We can already see the 2008 Saturn-Uranus opposition forming politically, or at least the foundation being laid for its…

Two things I have learned in my life: 1. If you have to ask the question, the answer is no. and 2. If you don’t know what to do, it’s not yet time to make a decision. In my younger days I, like many others, sought the advice of psychics, tarot readers, palmists, past life…

Comet McNaught is the brightest comet visible from earth in a generation – at magnitude -5 it is the brightest comet since Ikeya-Seki in 1965 according to Universe Today. It is six times bigger than Hale-Bopp in 1997 and 100 times brighter than Halley’s comet as it last appeared in 1986 according to NASA scientists.…

From spaceweather.com: Comet McNaught is now visible in broad daylight. “It’s fantastic,” reports Wayne Winch of Bishop, California. “I put the sun behind a neighbor’s house to block the glare and the comet popped right into view. You can even see the tail.” This trick is best performed around local noon: Go outside and stand…

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