Looking at the world with an astrological eye
February 2010 Did anyone see this documentary on BBC last night? I feel sorry for parents these days and am often glad I don’t have to deal with bringing up children. But I do sometimes despair at the help being offered. One of the families studied involved a teenage boy who was angry with his mother – the cause was …
January 2010 Did anyone see the BBC documentary on dogs last week? Parts of it were very interesting (how they are using dogs to decode DNA of disease and how dogs scan human faces). But … there are still hugely sweeping statements and conclusions being made on these documentaries. No mention was made of Rupert Sheldrake’s work with telepathy and in …
Capricorn 2010 I hate being told what to do – I am an Aquarian after all. However every networking drink, every mail I receive, anything I hear and see from every marketing website I visit, all tell me I simply MUST have Twitter, Facebook, Linked-in and any other social networking thing known to man and geek. I have heard it so …
Sagittarius 2009 This month I want to look at the relatively newly designated planet, albeit a dwarf, Ceres. When Pluto was demoted to dwarf planet in 2006, Ceres was promoted to the same status. She had originally been called a planet on her discovery in 1850 but came to be known as the biggest asteroid. Until 2006 – after astronomical …
Scorpio 2009 Since our sign of the month Scorpio, is ruled by Pluto, it is fitting to look at a something I wrote about back in 2001. It’s a cycle that can produce pretty heavy happenings. The article on the Saturn Pluto cycle is written for astrologers, but in the main it can be followed by non-astrologers. In the coming period we …
Libra 2009 On October 29th, 2009 Saturn enters Libra for the first time since September 1980. He stays there until April 7th, 2010 when he puts a foot back into Virgo until July 21st, 2010 and then he takes the plunge and stays in Libra until October 5th, 2012 when he moves off into the sign of Scorpio for his …