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10 Tips For Learning Astrology
October 19, 2007 – 3:23 am | 59 Comments

So you want to learn about astrology? Not the generalized Sun-sign stuff that you find in newspapers and magazines, but serious astrology. The advanced type where you can actually determine specific information about a person’s life through the observation of the planets and other celestial phenomena. Here are some tips to help you get started.

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More children on the way for John Travolta?
March 18, 2007 – 6:33 pm | 5 Comments
More children on the way for John Travolta?

People reports that John Travolta is considering having another child with his wife Kelly Preston at some point in the near future. The couple already has two children named Ella Bleu and Jett who …

Sylvester Stallone arrested – more Mercury retrograde madness
March 16, 2007 – 2:38 am | No Comment
Sylvester Stallone arrested – more Mercury retrograde madness

A number of celebrities appear to have been hit pretty hard by last month’s Mercury retrograde in Pisces/Aquarius , and now it looks like we can add Sylvester Stallone to Mercury’s casualty list as well.
Stallone …

Hillary Clinton’s Birth Chart
March 13, 2007 – 3:29 pm | 42 Comments
Hillary Clinton’s Birth Chart

This is the first installment of what will be a series of astrological articles on the upcoming 2008 presidential election in the United States.
I just got back from the NCGR conference in Baltimore Maryland …

The Astrology of the French Presidential Election
March 8, 2007 – 1:07 am | 4 Comments
The Astrology of the French Presidential Election

According to Wikipedia
The 2007 French presidential election will be the ninth such election of the Fifth French Republic. It is assumed that the first round of voting will take place on Sunday, April 22, 2007, …

Ann Coulter’s Mars Gets Her Into Trouble Again
March 4, 2007 – 9:40 pm | One Comment
Ann Coulter’s Mars Gets Her Into Trouble Again

Apparently a flurry of condemnations is being directed at Ann Coulter over the past couple of days since she made a homophobic remark about one of the Democratic presidential candidates John Edwards towards the end …

The Astrology of Britney Spears’ Haircut
March 4, 2007 – 3:16 am | 2 Comments
The Astrology of Britney Spears’ Haircut

A few weeks ago I got into a brief discussion with my girlfriend about which transits signified Britney Spears’ dramatic makeover on the night of February 16th when she suddenly left rehab after a 24 …

2007 A Difficult Year for Paris Hilton?
March 3, 2007 – 6:44 pm | 3 Comments
2007 A Difficult Year for Paris Hilton?

Over the past few weeks I started noticing what seemed like a string of somewhat misfortunate events happening in Paris Hilton’s life right around her birthday, and I thought that it might be a portent …

The Alleged Babylonian Aspect Doctrine
January 9, 2007 – 4:37 pm | 3 Comments
The Alleged Babylonian Aspect Doctrine

I spent the majority of Monday reading through Nick Campion’s paper Babylonian Astrology: Its Origin and Legacy in Europe and trying to understand the areas of continuity and divergence between the Mesopotamian and later traditions …

My current philosophical views on astrology
December 30, 2006 – 3:56 pm | 14 Comments
My current philosophical views on astrology

My own views on astrology have been drifting towards a more Platonic and Stoic model of astrology since I started attending Kepler College a few years ago. At some point in Nick Campion’s book Astrology, …