Category Archives: Astrology

The Solar Eclipse and the Terrorist Attack in Barcelona

Posted on August 18, 2017 by

On Thursday, 17 August 2017, terrorist drove a van on La Rambla in Barcelona, killing 13 people and injuring many others.  According to Spanish news reports, the attack began at 16:50 (4:50 p.m.) local time (“A las 16.50 horas, una … Continue reading →

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Saturn meets Pluto, revisited

Posted on June 16, 2017 by

Back in 2012 I ran into a series of charts of people I knew and those in the news, in which transiting Saturn was crossing natal Pluto.  This is often quite a difficult transit.  I posted a couple of these … Continue reading →

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Tiger Woods’ Arrest for Alleged DUI

Posted on May 30, 2017 by

At 2:49 AM on Monday (Memorial Day) 29 May 2017 Tiger Woods was arrested in Jupiter Florida for an alleged DUI, which he blamed on prescription medications.  Here is his natal chart surrounded by the transits for the incident. What … Continue reading →

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Cyclist hit by truck

Posted on May 18, 2017 by

I happened to notice in the news that a Spanish cyclist was hit by a truck in a hit-and-run accident in Ciudad Real Spain on Tuesday of this week. According to the site marca.com: “The rider Jesús Alberto Ruiz, sub-23 rider … Continue reading →

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Getting the correct answer with the wrong data in horary

Posted on May 3, 2017 by

In Christian Astrology Lilly gives an example about the missing brother (CA, p.197) in which Lilly tells the querent that he shall hear news of his missing brother “very suddenly” because the querent’s ruler Saturn Rx at 29 Aries 13 is … Continue reading →

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Blackouts across the USA

Posted on April 21, 2017 by

Today (Friday, 21 April 2017) there was a series of blackouts in cities across the USA. According to RT.com, “power outages hit Los Angeles, New York and San Francisco, leaving commuters stranded and traffic backed up Friday.” The first of … Continue reading →

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Pushing counsel in astrological aspects

Posted on April 19, 2017 by

Ben Dykes in his translation of Bonatti’s 146 Considerations mentions in the Fourth Consideration “pushing strength or power” and “pushing management or counsel.” These ideas derive from the Arabic texts which Bonatti was referencing.  Apparently the use of the word … Continue reading →

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