Entries from May 2011
Aspects for the week beginning 29 May 2011
If you like to wing it, thrive under last minute pressure (Aries for instance), come back and read this blog on Wednesday. If on the other hand you like to plan your diary (Capricorn, Virgo) in detail, start making notes now. For there is an absence of major aspects until Wednesday this week. This could […]
Categories: Astrology
Aspects for the week beginning 22 May 2011
In a week where Venus and Mars have been interacting closely, the issue of rape has been very much in the news, and other issues of the relations between the sexes. The first character to bring the issue to prominence this week was Dominique Strauss-Kahn, high profile all week. He has a testosterone-filled conjunction of […]
Categories: News
Aspects for the week beginning 15 May 2011
I ought to be reporting back from the Eurovision song contest, if you are reading this on Sunday. By that time I will be touring Cologne, perhaps even visiting the chocolate factory. So my account of any escapades of the phobic four won’t appear until next week or not at all, unless particularly newsworthy…But if […]
Categories: Astrology
Aspects for the week beginning 8 May 2011
This week on “Question Time” they could have debated the issue ad infinitum: whether or not Osama bin Laden should have been killed. Watching this it seemed to me that even those who said he should not have been killed were probably not pacifists, and would not go as far as to call for every […]
Categories: Astrology
Aspects for the week beginning 1 May 2011
For those who followed the occasion, it was the perfect Royal Wedding. I watched it through the lens of the Royal Wedding of 1981, a fairytale commoner marrying her Prince: beautiful princess, fairytale dress, huge public support…in the intervening years the dream would turn sour, illusions shattered, and Diana, mother-of-two dying tragically in Paris. As […]
Categories: Astrology · The Royals
The Alternative Vote – An Astrological and Karmic Perspective
The opportunity to vote for or against the Alternative Vote is coming up on Thursday, a consequence of the Coalition. The Coalition itself was a consequence of the hung parliament which arose as a result of last year’s election. The hung parliament was an expression of the deadlock of the t-square between Saturn, Uranus and Pluto, the aim of […]