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Many people now know that Christian holidays such as Christmas and Easter are tied to pagan celebrations of cosmological events such as the solstices and equinoxes. Easter, a holiday that commemorates the time that Jesus supposedly rose from the tomb, was originally connected to both the Equinox and the full moon since it originally occurred…

photo from Flickr Following the New Moon at the end of Pisces, squared by Pluto, the sign of endings, we find ourselves balanced on the cusp of the seasons at the Vernal Equinox! The Equinox is celebrated as the time when the Sun spends an equal amount of time above and below the equator, when…

I have hesitated to join the throngs of train wreck journalists dissecting the corpse of Anna Nicole Smith, but I thought it would be interesting to look at the charts of the two main contenders for father of the child Dannielynn. I am leaning towards Larry Birkhead, and you can find the article explaining why…

Thanks to Astrid for posting this link to an incredibly beautiful and inspiring film of the beauty of our blue planet and the people with which we share it. From the film, these words from Thich Nhat Hahn: Following the sound of the bell, my breath brings me back to the safe island of mindfulness.…

art from Neil’s site Neil Paris has a way of describing planetary events in a way that make them real to people that don’t really get the planets. Here’s a bit of what he has to say on the eclipse: As the Sun is covered by the shadow of the Moon, emotions (moon) cloud our…

The Sun will conjunct the Moon and the shadow will obscure them both in a partial solar eclipse at 10:43 pm est on March 18. It will be too dark to see in the Americas, but in Russia, India, China and the northern portions of Alaska the Sun will be partially obscured by the shadow…

The Quickening, by the fabulous Willow ArleneaFound this on Red Ice: a brilliant homage to Neptune and the path to ecstasy: Time is now for religion to cease from disparaging Mankind’s humanity. True theology should no longer regard Humankind as perennially deficient and in a permanent state of spiritual shortage, but rather recognize that our…

Alberto Gonzales has ridden on the coattails of George Bush to fame and recognition. Among his achievements: Assisted then-Governor Bush to avoid jury duty; Worked against clemency in death penalty cases, aiding Governor Bush to execute more prisoners than any other state; Promoted the end of the Geneva Convention and defended the detention of American…

Mandala Art by Kim Aronson Jupiter and Saturn have been moving into a trine in the fire element over the past couple of weeks, and this aspect will be exact tomorrow (March 16th). Jupiter is slowing down now and making a “station” as it prepares to turn retrograde in early April. Saturn’s motion has also…

For some reason, Google has decided that my regular website, astrodynamics.net, may be harmful to your computer. I’m a big Googler, but I first noticed this “feature” a few days ago when I was trying to get into Richard Jeni’s website to see why he killed himself. (Unfortunately, there’s no definitive birthdate for him so…
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