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Due to a very bad mood. You may blame it on the Moon in Pisces. Or blame it on something else. Frankly, my dears, I don’t give a …. [insert your choice of scatological nouns] .
Mars: Astronomy and Myth
Welcome back Stargazers! The planet we’ll be investigating today is Mars, known as “the Red Planet.” It’s inspired myths and religious symbolism, as well as scientific curiosity. How many of us remember the now-iconic ‘My Favorite Martian’ from the early sixties? Or reading ‘The War of the Worlds’ by H.G. Wells or ‘The Martian Chronicles’
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Find your Nietzche
“Do you believe then that the sciences would have arisen and grown up if the sorcerers, alchemists, astrologers and witches had not been their forerunners; those who, with their promisings and foreshadowings, had first to create a thirst, a hunger, and a taste for hidden and forbidden powers?”― Friedrich Nietzsche The perfect quote to stop criticism
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Venus and Astrology
Hello Stargazers! How glorious the last two weeks were … US and Canadian astronauts, not only circling the Earth but going to the dark side of the Moon for the first time in 54 years … yikes! I remember where I was in the early 1970s, when the great feat occurred, and our astronauts walked
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Mirror, mirror
Astrology can clear up or mix up a person as much as any other psychological, philosophical or religious mirror, a looking glass in the endless mirror hall of life. Markku Siivola And now brought to you for your pondering, dear readers, by Madame Zombra.
Venus Astronomy, Folklore and Astrology
Hi everyone and Welcome Back Stargazers! This has been an unbelievable week: U.S. Astronauts lifted off and then were sent hurtling to circle the Moon – it’s 50 years since this has been done – a very exciting time to be alive! Can’t wait to see what they discover, and hear their stories upon return
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Aspects, anyone?
Hello, ducks! Now that Mercury’s no longer retrograde (for this quarter, anyway), we can think about some other aspects lurking out there in space, probably causing Science Officer Spock’s instrument panel to wig out on him. Fascinating. Anyway, for all you Aries people – the midnight snackers; (you know who you are) and the rest
Mercury and Astrology
Welcome back Stargazers! I hope you’ve enjoyed the beauty in the heavens. The last two weeks have been spectacular. Last time, we looked at Mercury and Astronomy with a dash of Legend and Folklore. This week, we’ll be exploring the influence Mercury has on the Astrology of our lives. In astrology, Mercury is known as
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It’s an ill wind
And even worse, it’s the winds of war. There’s not much your favorite ancient astrologer can tell you right now, except that the Mars aspects are definitely warlike and the launch point in the heavens and planetary lineup was February 28, 2026. One bright spot – Mercury goes direct this Friday. 🙂 And other than
Mercury’s Astronomy and Folklore
Welcome back Stargazers! I hope everyone thoroughly enjoyed the spectacular Blood Moon on March 3, 2026. The next Blood Moon won’t be until December 31, 2028! This month we’ll learn about the planet Mercury, starting with its astronomy and folklore. It’s the smallest and innermost planet in the solar system. Despite Mercury’s closeness to the Sun,
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