A Compatibility Guide for Virgos Are you a Virgo, or do you have a friend, relative or partner born under that sign? Famous Virgoan Greta Garbo may have wanted to be alone, but she was an extreme Virgo. Virgo Sun with Aries Sun These two have very different energies, but can bring out what the other […]

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Strictly Come Dancing 2016 – Part 1 It’s back!  The hugely popular Strictly Come Dancing returned yesterday for its launch night.  It is the last year for head judge Len Goodman, who reportedly plans to spend his retirement on the golf course.  This is borne out by his transit picture, which looks remarkably quiet going […]

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  Jupiter enters Libra at 11.18 a.m. on Friday 9th September in the U.K.  It is interesting that we have just received new pictures and sounds of the planet Jupiter via the Juno spacecraft: we have been able to” inspect” (Jupiter in Virgo) the planet more closely.  Apparently, Jupiter helps keep us safe as it […]

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Sir Richard Branson Whenever Richard Branson comes up in conversation, he seems to arouse either great admiration or great resentment.  He has been in the news this week for two reasons: first his contretemps with Jeremy Corbyn about the state of his rail service, and then his accident in which he reported he “nearly died”.  […]

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Laura Trott and Jason Kenny Our Golden couple at the Olympics The Olympics didn’t completely pass me by, and among the snippets which managed to present themselves to me (while passing through the hubby’s television room) was the triumph of Laura Trott (medal tally 4 golds) and Jason Kenny (medal tally 6 golds). Laura Trott […]

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A Compatibility Guide for Leos Are you a Leo, or do you have a friend, relative or partner born under that sign? Leo Sun with Aries Sun **** Here’s a really sunny combination, but these two are both born leaders, so they might need to take it in turns to lead.  Or they may create […]

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Vincent Van Gogh “But I could have told you, Vincent, This world was never meant for one as beautiful as you” ~ Don McLean Searching for alternative viewing from the Olympics last night, I settled into a fascinating investigation of the truth behind the tale of Vincent Van Gogh’s ear on BBC 2.  This also […]

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Your Mercury Sign Book Review: “Fish Can’t Climb Trees” by Helyn Connerr (published by Watkins books, 2016) “Everybody is a genius.  But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing that it is stupid.” ~ Albert Einstein Do you want to banish the Mercury […]

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Current State of the Labour Party Since the European Referendum, the Labour Party has been tearing itself apart.  The seeds of disunity were there before the Referendum, but the Brexit vote by the British public was the trigger, for first a failed coup, and now a new leadership contest. There are two existent charts for […]

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Theresa May Another tumultuous week: On Monday, Andrea Leadsom pulled out of the Conservative leadership contest, disrupting Angela Eagle’s Labour leadership bid (Mercury square Uranus), David Cameron stepped down as Prime Minister and Theresa May prepared to take on that mantle.  Theresa May met the Queen and was asked to form a cabinet on Wednesday, […]

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