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Today is the 75th anniversary of the first nuclear bomb test Splitting the atom was one of the most catastrophic events in human history, and in scientific history. It should never have happened, rationalize it though many people do. Today is the 75th anniversary of what is called the Trinity Test, the first detonation of … Read more

All Hail Total Solar Eclipse in Cancer

Dear Friend and Reader: The next event up is Tuesday’s total solar eclipse in Cancer. This is part of the first eclipse pair solidly on the Cancer/Capricorn axis since around 2009. These are the eclipses that start to ring the bell on the Saturn-Pluto conjunction of Jan. 12, 2020, whatever that is about. Well, we … Read more

On the Turning Away

Dear Friend and Reader: Before I visited Buchenwald, I visited Ilvers Gehoffen. Everyone has seen photos of concentration camps, but you would not recognize this one. It’s set in a neighborhood outside Erfurt, where the Holocaust is said to have begun. I know there are several places this is claimed to have happened, though the … Read more

Sun Square Chiron: Quest for Self-Expression

Dear Friend and Reader: This week the Sun, newly in Cancer, forms a square to Chiron in Aries. Sun-Chiron aspects suggest a discussion about the ways in which self-expression is damaged, stunted or actively resisted by forces in society and psyche. Sun square Chiron happens twice a year (the conjunction and opposition each happen once … Read more

Cancer Astrology Studio 2019-20

Welcome, Cancer, to your 2019-20 Astrology Studio by Eric Francis. The report, which is also valid for Cancer rising and Moon, includes two segments of astrology and a third segment of tarot. Here are the contents: Your 2019-20 birthday reading Image of chart used Your Tarot reading Image of Tarot spread Link to your 2018-19 … Read more