Monthly Archives: July 2010

Astrology: Moon in Aries – Snap, Crackle, Pop Weekend

On the afternoon of Friday 7/30, the Moon will march into the physical, aggressive sign of Aries. (Think “Action figure”.)  This Fire sign is ruled by the planet Mars – the unofficial patron saint of warriors.  Arian Moons are great … Continue reading

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Toni Morrison – “A Mercy”

“Writing was … the most extraordinary way of thinking and feeling. It became the one thing I was doing that I had absolutely no intention of living without.”  Toni Morrison A book reviewer in my local paper, “San Francisco Chronicle”, … Continue reading

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Astrology: Full Moon in Aquarius 7/25/10

A Full Moon glows in the 11th sign of Aquarius on Sunday July 25th, at 6:37PM EDT/ 3:37PM PDT. (The Leo Sun is opposite the Aquarius Moon = Full Moon.) We will feel the influences of friendly, unconventional Aquarius more … Continue reading

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Astrology: Capricorn Moon Weekend – Boss Somebody!

Early Friday morning, July 23rd, until Saturday, we will be under the influence of the Earthly Capricorn Moon. Ruled by Saturn, the planet of boundaries and life lessons (not always fun, but can be maturing) use the serious, authoritarian and … Continue reading

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Astrology: A Leo Sun 7/22!

Good day Sunshine as we all experience a little bit of Leo for the next few weeks. In 2010, the Sun moves into Leo on Thursday July 22 at 6:21PM EDT/ 3:21PM PDT Leo’s are generous, dramatic (great actors), attention … Continue reading

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Astrology: Moving Planets – Saturn into Libra Again

Saturn will finally reach Libra again on 7/21/10. This planet went retrograde into Virgo in January and reversed course in May. It has inched its way forward back into the 7th sign of the Zodiac. Discovered in 1610 by Galileo, … Continue reading

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Astrology: A People Friendly Libra Moon Weekend

Friday morning 7/16, the Moon does a social dance into partnership prone, harmony loving, artistic Libra. The 7th sign of the Zodiac fosters good feelings, people activities, beauty and creativity. Seeking harmony with others and harmony for the home are … Continue reading

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I Watched “The Departed” Again

This 2006 film, directed by Martin Scorsese, was just on network TV last night and I couldn’t help myself, I watched it again. Even with all the commercials and bleeps, it is a fabulous movie. (If you can, find the … Continue reading

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Astrology: Powerful Weekend – Cancer New Moon and Solar Eclipse!

Awesome weekend… We have a Saturday morning Cancer Moon (family, food, caring) and since both luminaries, Sun and Moon, are in the same water sign, we experience all the positive push of the “New” Moon on Sunday 7/11. To add … Continue reading

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Harlem Book Fair – July 17, 2010

Reminder: 12th Annual Harlem Book Fair & Arts Festival This is the largest annual African American book fair and it’s free! Featured on Friday, Saturday and Sunday July 17 thru July19, will be over 200 exhibit booths, there will be … Continue reading

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