Please join me, Madame Zombra, in the future for a little astral travel, if you will. We shall look at the planets in their transits as they occur, not as prophecy but as signposts for our journey. In columns ahead, if you have questions, you may use the Comments section to ask them and I will do my best to answer your query.
Remembering an old and odd song, “Miss Otis regrets she’s unable to lunch today…” no idea where the tune came from; most likely a Broadway show or perhaps a movie. The odd lyrics seem to imply Miss Otis was a murderer who didn’t expect to ever pay for her crime. But then again, what was […]
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Madame Zombra does not recall when this depiction of a Grecian statue was drawn, nor does she wish to even guess at the year the statue of ‘Astronomius’ was sculpted. She merely wished to imply that there are creations in this world which are older in years than she is herself, and some people who
Sometimes a different, or even a rather strange mood may descend upon you when you’re not consciously monitoring your emotions. Fear not, dear readers, this is most likely due to the transiting Moon having changed signs and therefore your mood as well. You can plan ahead to take full advantage of the energies released by
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“The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why.” –Mark Twain Can’t top that one. MZ
So the ‘official’ summer amble or trip or visiting relatives schtick is now being planned for most people and families. But what if you’re tired of the same old journey out to the family farm for a week to visit the grandparents and gain five pounds with homestyle cooking? Here are a few wiggier suggestions,
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Well, dear readers, here’s a list of ideas for all of you to perhaps make better use of your natal Sun and stay centered, based on one of my favorite quotes from a man who was a master at his art and his passion – Jim Henson, creator of The Muppets: “The only way the
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Photo of Jupiter, courtesy of NASA Jupiter, everyone’s favorite planet. And remaining in Taurus until October 9, 2024. You’ll also recall, dear readers, that it was in conjunction with Uranus on April 20. If I were you, I’d use this almost-six months of time to really consider what dreams you’ve had but not done much
To start with a bit of good news, Mercury, our pet planet, goes direct this Thursday. Did you find its retrograde period less onerous while you were paying it the minimum of attention, or as difficult? Just a question to start you thinking, ducks. Recall the old maxim, “what you think on, grows.” So thinking
Hmm. Could the Eye of Sauron have been based on the appearance of a total eclipse of the Sun? J.R.R. Tolkien isn’t here to ask, more’s the pity. Be that as it may, dear readers, I hope you’re not worried about the eclipse on the very day you’re reading this blog. Eclipses occur on a
“Zeus, the father of theOlympic Gods, turnedmid-day into night, hiding the lightof the dazzling Sun;and sore fear came upon men.“ Archilochus, Greek poet (c680-c640 BC) and mercenary soldier, writing of the total solar eclipse of April 6, 648 BC. You’ll note that ancient eclipse date was quite close to Monday, the 8th of April’s, date