Libra 2020 As I write, the results of the New Zealand elections are in. Although I have no right to be, as I have nothing to do with it any more, I am proud of my homeland for voting in a warm, compassionate, human being to lead NZ in her next challenge. Jacinda Ardern won the election with an overwhelming …
For George and the underdogs
Gemini 2020 Yes, I’m aware my title sounds like a group – maybe a heavy metal or blues band. But of course I am going to discuss the sad and shocking case of George Floyd, who was murdered by police in Minneapolis on May 25th. Sometimes the right person comes along to mobilise the world at the right time. The …
Is your Mars fighting fit?
Aries 2020 The god of war, known as Ares or Mars, comes to the fore at this Aries time of year. Many astrologers have referred to him as being important in connection with COVID-19. Fever, high temperatures and immune defences are indeed part of his remit. The planet is currently in Aquarius as I write, however he has been fraternising …
Coronavirus – an unsung hero?
Pisces 2020 “Viruses are our smallest unsung heroes.” This quote comes from an article by Peter Pollard – see link under websites below. He is describing the benefits many viruses give us. We ourselves harbour millions of them in what is known as our virome. According to another article – link also below – from Scientific American, “…, viruses may …
Will the real UK please stand up?
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 …
While Australia burns … we watch
Capricorn 2020 The heartbreaking images from Australia, especially of the animals, are difficult to look at. I am glad to see donations (and koala mittens) being sent, and ordinary people giving time and effort to support both animals and people in a devastated land. My heart goes out to all those who have lost everything, and to those grieving the …