Astrolutely Fabulous! | established in 2000

The Royal Baby – Prince George

Three cheers for George Alexander Louis, Prince of Cambridge! In keeping with royal protocol he arrived late and kept millions waiting on tenterhooks. And with Neptune – the planet of mystery and illusion – caught up in a major alignment it is no surprise that there...

LA-blah

Learning the language of Hollywood A funny thing happened to me the other day. I had an email from the VP of a company based in Los Angeles, claiming to be able to turn my dream into a reality. Now, this was not some blatant scam, although, in a way, it was, but an...

Norway’s Darkest Hour

They were clearly manifesting on 22 July in Oslo and on the island of Utoya. On the day itself you would be hard pressed to point a finger at an astrological culprit. The second half of July was notable for its celestial harmony with the worst of Saturn and Pluto over...

Whitney Houston

Whitney Houston was the quintessential diva. A Leo, naturellement, her sun conjunct Venus; you could say she was born a star. The sun and Venus are to be found in the 6th house of service, which gave her a tremendous work ethic; she was no slouch when it came to...

Predicting 9-11

A personal reflection on the events of 11 September, 2001 Every year at this time I send a special card to the Super of my old apartment block on West 57th Street. I used to send a bunch of Stargazer lilies too but his wife, Eleanor, died last November, so now there...

Zodiac Alert

The recent brouhaha about the 13th sign of the zodiac needs to be laid to rest. Be assured, you’re still an Aries or a Sagittarius, a Scorpio or a Capricorn. Nothing has changed. So, once again some astronomer, in this case Parke Kunkle from the Minnesota Planetarium...