If you’ve not heard of Felix Baumgartner by the time you read this, where’ve you been? The Austrian skydiver and basejumper has smashed a new world record with his amazingly daring leap through space, breaking the sound barrier in the process. Covering approximately 24 miles and travelling at over 800mph dressed in a spacesuit – […]
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Check out this YouTube clip of Brad Pitt, the new face of Chanel no. 5. How fabulous that it launches on the day when Mars (the male planet) dominates in Sagittarius and is trine the planet of all things risky and daring, Uranus in Aries, as this is the first time the iconic perfume has
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My first thought was that I would post a photo of Viggo Mortensen as Aragorn in the Lord of the Rings trilogy and leave it at that. But as I’m trying to make an astrological point here about why I love Viggo Mortensen, I shall continue. It is well known to my other half that
Gone With The Wind by Margaret Mitchell was first published as a novel in 1936. The film version starring Clark Gable and Vivien Leigh as the star-crossed lovers was released in 1939 and is regarded as one of the best films of all time. It was only in 1978 that a US astrologer by
This five part series wouldn’t be complete without mentioning one of the most famous pieces of music to be inspired by astrology, ‘The Planets’ by Gustav Holst. Holst was well-acquainted with astrology and mythology and the Greek idea of the ‘Music of the Spheres’. First performed in 1918, each of the seven movements of the
The musical Hair was a product of the 60’s and it’s astrology anthem, ‘The Age of Aquarius’ epitomised the hippy era. There are also plenty of songs and albums with planets/stars in the title: David Bowie ‘Life on Mars’, Pink Floyd ‘Dark Side of the Moon’, Jimi Hendrix ‘The Valleys of Neptune’ and Train ‘Drops
Sylvia Plath wrote of her husband, the poet Ted Hughes (17 August 1930-28 October 1998), “he wears always the same black jacket with pockets full of poems, fresh trout and horoscopes“. Ted Hughes was an expert in astrology who regarded it as an art rather than a science and his letters showed he urged his
On 20th May 2011 I posted a blog entitled Twilight Lovers talking about the amazing astrological connection between Robert Pattinson (born May 13th 1986) and Kristen Stewart (born April 9th 1990) of Twilight fame. The astrology is quite spooky as they were both born when Cancer was on the horizon which means they are both
I hadn’t heard of Sally Ride before two days ago but I was immediately intrigued when I read about her, sadly after her passing. She has a fabulous name too, sharing a superior first name with myself of course, but also what a great name for an astronaut, Sally Ride. Going into space must be
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Neptune is the planet of illusion and was discovered in 1846, a period in which there were major developments in photography and film. It’s no surprise that Neptune dominates in the charts of film stars, actors, actresses and anyone who’s seduced or charmed by the idealistic worlds of glamour and fame. Neptune is the antithesis
