Astrological Musings

by Lynn Hayes Images from La Chambre Magique.  The Scorpio Full Moon technically doesn’t occur until 12:01 am on Saturday (May 9) EDT (how appropriate for the Scorpio lunation!!), but the energy will be building all day as the Moon gets closer to its opposition with the Sun.   Full Moons are intense because of…

by Lynn Hayes My sister Jill is nearly never wrong, so it pained me greatly when she fell for the slick posturing of John Edwards in his presidential campaign last year.  Now she is really mad, and who can blame her. I am generally a pretty tolerant person, but the one thing that I can’t…

by Lynn Hayes Generations of people can be defined by the sign that Pluto was traveling in at the time of the birth of that population group.  The Pluto in Leo generation, the “baby boomers,” are famous for being self-involved and self-important, as you would expect from a group that is compulsively driven (Pluto) to…

The current Solar Minimum cycle has had 619 days of a spot-free Sun (as compared with the typical solar minimum of 485 days).  But Spaceweather reports today that a new active region on the Sun produced a Coronal Mass Ejection and a burst of radio emissions on the far side of the Sun that probably…

by Lynn Hayes.  This is written for Eastern time zone – please adjust accordingly for your own part of the world.  You can see the positions of today’s planets here.  The Moon has moved into peaceful Libra now, where the desire for harmony can come at a price to the individual needs of the Self.  The…

by Lynn Hayes.  This is written for Eastern time zone – please adjust accordingly for your own part of the world.  You can see the positions of today’s planets here.  Sorry not to have posted the Weekend Skywatch – I was out of town at a Dulcimer Festival sharpening my hammered dulcimer skills and didn’t have…

by Lynn Hayes Evidently the Federal Reserve will disclose the results of the “stress test” on May 7, the day that Mercury turns retrograde.   While bank executives are still muddling through stress-test results, their communication managers are wrestling with the question about how and what to tell the public. The big day for the…

by Lynn Hayes The complete Skywatch article is posted here, but here is the introduction: The big news in May is the triple conjunction of Jupiter, Chiron, and Neptune which culminates on the 26th and 27th of May. We have been building up to this for quite some time ? this is a tremendous force…

by Lynn Hayes.  This is written for Eastern time zone – please adjust accordingly for your own part of the world.  You can see the positions of today’s planets here.  The Moon is relatively quiet this morning, and late this afternoon our creativity will be unleashed with a trine from the Moon to Uranus at 12:45…

I hope this will be my last post on the swine flu!!  Eric Francis has done a beautiful job of analyzing the chart (April 26, 2009, 12:34 pm, Washington DC) for the state of emergency that was announced Sunday and breaking down the climate of fear that surrounds this whole swine flu thing. Eric writes…

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