Category Archives: Astrology Techniques

The Probability of Predictions: Will and Kate So Far

(Astrology Explored) As a front line fighter in the skeptic’s wars against superstition, the paranormal and the supernatural, Michael Shermer has a whole line of pat answers to why people believe in what he and his fellows believe irrational. In … Continue reading

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Prediction in Astrology: Are We Unwritten?

(Astrology Explored) I am unwritten, can’t read my mind, I’m undefined I’m just beginning, the pen’s in my hand, ending unplanned Staring at the blank page before you Open up the dirty window Let the sun illuminate the words that … Continue reading

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Thrifty Brains and Predictive Astrology

(Astrology Explored) What does the art of prediction and solving a daughter’s wardrobe crisis share in common? My college age daughter came into my room with a belt. “Can you fix this, mom?” “What’s wrong?” “I can’t get the buckle … Continue reading

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Techniques in Astrology: Finding Lady Gaga’s Ascendant

The outrageous Lady Gaga is being sued by a former personal assistant for putting, well, outrageous demands on the amount of time and range of duties foisted on the hapless assistant. The assistant was paid a measley $75,000 per year … Continue reading

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

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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The Astrology of Luck: The Transiting Part of Fortune

(Astrology Explored) Today the part of fortune in Leo is in line with my moon. What does this mean? Not exactly a reader question, but this was a very long search string my site stats. It actually is a very … Continue reading

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Techniques in Astrology: Delineating a Chart

(Astrology Explored)–Many a beginning and mid-level astrology student agonizes over how to put all the pieces of chart together to read it. Much of this can not be taught. Oh we can go through the delineations of various signs, house … Continue reading

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