Varuna New Moon

Varuna New Moon Silently in the distant heavens behind the July 5-6 Cancer New Moon is the planet Varuna. One of several named bodies orbiting our Sun beyond Pluto, Varuna was discovered in 2000 and given the honor of minor planet catalogue number 20,000, an indication of how important it was considered by astronomers at … Read more

The Gateways to Life

The Gateways to Life AS THE SUN makes its annual apparent trip around the ecliptic, I check in with a book I often mention, called Esoteric Astrology by Alice A. Bailey. I review her notes about the significance of the astrological signs, and then take a few other excursions as curiosity leads — such as … Read more

Twice: The Capricorn Full Moon

Twice: The Capricorn Full Moon This morning in the Montreal Gazette, the lead story was that science scores among students in some provinces are plummeting. Canada has a different view on life than the United States; an article like this can make big headlines. However, since people shoot one another less often here, Canadian journalists … Read more

What Would it Take?

What Would it Take? My father is a communications and media professor, and he likes to make fun of his students for not remembering anything. His latest jab is to tell them they don’t have to worry about Alzheimer’s Disease — because they have no memory to lose. This would be sarcastic, were it not … Read more

At the Edge of the Stage

At the Edge of the Stage Now we know who to thank for helping two young reporters take down the second most evil American presidency of our lifetimes. His name is Mark Felt: Leo Sun, Pisces Moon, and born the year of the Ox — cautious, steadfast, determined. He was mentor to the young Bob … Read more