Cancer 2014 Cancer time is almost over – and what a time it has been this year. I started off with the idea of writing about the joys of good competition – as experienced during the World Cup (with the possible exception of the hosts Brazil!) and Wimbledon. I have written about this in Cancer 2008 and 2010 as these events always happen …
Homeless in Sheremetyevo
Cancer 2013 We are in the Cancer time of year again – the start of summer in Northern climes, and indeed it is summer here at last. Cancer is a sign that represents the home. Where we fit. Where we are included in something and are a part of something – not necessarily our real family. Some of those can …
I’m engaged!
Cancer 2012 Congratulations? Perhaps – but don’t get excited. I mean I am lucky enough to be fully engaged in my work. I love my work, and as I work alone it is easy to be engaged with my company – because I am it! ‘Employee engagement’ is a term you hear thrown around in business these days. It is …
US vs NZ
April 2012 It may sound like a game but it’s about comparison. Lately I came across two things comparing these two countries. One is a article on a book called Fairness and Freedom by David Hackett Fischer. The other is an article from the New York Times called Elephants Down Under by Thomas L. Friedman. Both are written by Americans who …
Who are these futurists?
Scorpio 2011 Indeed “who are these futurists?” is a question I have often asked. Every now and then I search the web looking for what a futurist does. Or even for a definition of what one might be. I have thought about going back to university again as I want to continue my research. I so enjoyed the work I …
Talkin’ ’bout my generation
Cancer 2011 Cancer time – one of the sensitive water signs. With all the opinions being aired in an emotional way about Rupert Murdoch, News of the World and that redhead Rebekah Brooks, astrologers have been having a field day. A birth time for Murdoch which is categorised as B, pretty good, is doing the rounds. Yes, we astrologers have …