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Artwork by T NewfieldsNeptune turns retrograde this morning, bringing the number of retrograde planets to four (Jupiter, Pluto, Chiron and Neptune). When planets are in “retrograde” motion, they appear to be moving backwards from our position here on Earth, and they tend to cause us to look backwards over issues that are governed by that…

art from Phyllis Mahon(Honoring the Sun’s entry into Gemini late Saturday night.) Gemini is the sign of the twins, and ruled by Mercury which entered Gemini yesterday. This gives us a strong Mercurial focus for the next month or so, dealing with issues of communication and information. Those born under the sign of Gemini or…

Mercury rules matters of intellect and experience, and rules the sign of Gemini the twins. Its realm is all sorts of communication, and for this reason it rules the media and writers. For the past month or so, Mercury has been traveling through Taurus, which as a fixed earth sign has a tendency to be…

photos from Just Jared Katie Holmes is apparently suffering from post-partum depression, according to news reports – particularly ironic because of the criticism last year by Tom Cruise of Brooke Shields for seeking help for the same problem. A recent report in Parade magazine described Katie Holmes as “dazed, passive and vacant.” The whirlwind of…

I confess I have always had a soft spot for Tony Snow, who always seems to maintain his good humor and gentle charm – even when under attack by a liberal majority on the Bill Maher show. The fact that he called the President “an embarrassment” doesn’t hurt my opinion either. So I was very…

Artwork by Willow ArleneaAs I wrote the post below about John McCain’s demons, I paused to consider the use of that term and how far it has come from its source, the ancient Greek term “daemon.” From its original meaning as guardian, guide or higher self, the term “demon” gained a malevolent bent in the…

Has John McCain made a Faustian bargain with Falwell?John McCain very badly wants to be president. He wants to be president so badly that he is willing to suck up to the very people who trashed his family in the last election, leading whisper campaigns that his wife was crazy and that he had an…

Saturn is in the process of making the final pass over President Bush’s ascendant between now and June 2, and his poll numbers have slipped below 30% for the first time. Even conservatives are now calling him the worst president ever. The ascendant is the cusp of the first house of identity, and is also…

Midnight Temptations Under the moon,the fill blazing moonIn quiet repose i would waste away.Dreaming, loving, letting myself fully bloomWhere peace is master,Where grief has been slayed.On soft, sweet smelling grass is where i’d sleepWith only Heaven’s blanket over me.Cool fresh air is the company i’d keepForever mild nights my eternal destiny.On vast cliffs overlooking the…

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