Tag Archives: Pluto

The Astrology of Hurricanes and Nor’easters: Irene, Snowtober and Frankenstorm

Posted on October 29, 2012 by Beth Turnage

(Astrology Explored) The Hunter’s Moon, the full moon of in the sign of Taurus, brings more than its signature orange glow to the moon. This year, Hurricane Sandy, dubbed the Frankenstorm, a 900 mile mega storm travels up the east … Continue reading →

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The Astrology of the Passing of Ray Bradbury: Saving the Future

Posted on June 14, 2012 by Beth Turnage

(Astrology Explored) As the transiting moon joined with transiting Pluto, challenging his Arabic Part of Death at 15 degrees Libra, and as Venus made a rare transit across the face of the Sun, Ray Bradbury slipped away from the bounds … Continue reading →

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The Astrology of Accidents: Mars Says “Let’s Do It Again!”

Posted on April 30, 2012 by Beth Turnage

(Astrology Explored) Regular readers are familiar with my thread “Tales of Mercury Retrograde” in which I recount the various and often funny tales of what happens when the planet closest to the sun temporarily loses its lead position to the … Continue reading →

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Astrology and the Earth Grand Trine: Nuclear Powered You

Posted on April 27, 2012 by Beth Turnage

(Astrology Explored) My sister asked me what her chart says about what she should be doing. My response was immediate. “What can’t you do? You’ve got Pluto and Mars supporting your Sun. You can do anything you want!” Tied together … Continue reading →

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Astrology and Celebrity: Jonathan Frid–The Original Tortured Vampire

Posted on April 21, 2012 by Beth Turnage

(Astrology Explored) The show was campy, with overly dramatic writing and acting, the production values, because of the manner in which it was taped, poor. Actors regularly flubbed lines, props occasionally fell, recording booms sometimes appeared in the frame. Once, … Continue reading →

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The Astrology of Politics: The Susan G. Komen Public Relations Disaster

Posted on February 3, 2012 by Beth Turnage

(Astrology Explored) Pro-lifers defend it, Pro-Choicers bash it, but it is clear that the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation’s decision to end funding to Planned Parenthood has produced a backlash has colored the public’s perceptions of a once lauded … Continue reading →

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The Astrology of Parenting: The Challenge of Generation Y

Posted on January 31, 2012 by Beth Turnage

(Astrology Explored) Today’s parents get a bad rap for being too overprotective. Called Helicopter Parents by authors Neil Howe and William Strauss, they are blamed for ruining their children by sticking their nose into every aspect of their children’s lives, … Continue reading →

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Mars Retrograde: Just What Are You Doing Down There?

Posted on January 23, 2012 by Beth Turnage

(Astrology Explored) Newscaster: Mars stations in Virgo on the day of the Aquarian New Moon. Many astrologers have posted their take on this combo, but Astrology Media Press thought to ask the planets themselves, “What does it all mean?” I … Continue reading →

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Life Cycle Astrology: Prince Philip’s Health

Posted on December 24, 2011 by Beth Turnage

Buckingham Palace announced that 90 year old Prince Philip had a “good night” after heart surgery where he given a stent to treat a blocked coronary artery. In his later years, the consort of queen has amazed many with his … Continue reading →

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The Astrologer’s Process: Dirty Data, Rectification and Amy Winehouse’s Birth Time

Posted on July 27, 2011 by Beth Turnage

Every astrologer has had this conversation with a client at least once. “My mother said I was born at 10:00 o’clock.” “AM or PM?” asks the astrologer. “Not sure, I’ll have to ask my mother.” In an astrologer’s perfect world … Continue reading →

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