Aquarius 2020 Back in 2016 in my Leo post, I asked Will the real USA please stand up? I started with a quote from Obama: “Itβs not just a choice between parties or policies; the usual debates between left and right. This is a more fundamental choice β about who we are as a people …” Sadly, recent events surrounding …
The misunderstood Aquarian
Aquarius 2019 No. I’m not talking about me – although I can relate to the title! It came to me when I was watching a BBC documentary about that ‘text book’ Aquarian, Germaine Greer. As I have mentioned before, although rulership of Aquarius is given to Uranus since his discovery in 1781, I think it’s not as good a fit …
I was offended!
Aquarius 2018 How often do we hear that someone is offended these days? Offence is taken over something said about religion. Or about abortion or any other controversial topic. Name your favourite. It is here we run into freedom of speech issues. Where is the boundary of what is acceptable to say? Perhaps this is a fitting topic for the …
The truth is out there
Aquarius 2017 I have been writing my blog each month for some years now, and looking back makes interesting reading for me, as I have no idea what I was up to blogwise even last month!Β Way back in 2010 (where does time go?), my Aquarius post discussed the imminent entrance of Uranus into Aries, and what had happened last time …
It’s my birthday and I’ll rant if I want to…
Aquarius 2016 We Aquarians like nothing better than a good rant. Especially when systems are stupid or people are a bit slow on the uptake. We suffer (or rather others do!) from our mental impatience. That makes us good at designing systems but it can lead to being seen as too honest sometimes. My father always used to enjoy what …
Evolution and the sprained ankle
Aquarius 2015 Evolution 1 and 2 – religions Lately, the topic of evolution keeps crossing my path. My Sunday morning ritual, when at home, is to watch the BBC’s ‘The Big Question’. While eating an English crumpet and drinking coffee, I shout at people with differing views from my own, (how stupid can people be?) often about religious topics (it …