Astrologer, published author, conference presenter, world traveler, founder & editor of Crone Chronicles: A Journal of Conscious Aging (1989-2001) , and founding visionary of Green Acres Permaculture Village (2010 to present).
Took an early morning 4-mile walk with Scampi on yesterday’s soon-to-be-sweltering day and came upon Elisha and Mere, out on the corner, weeding peppers. Asked...
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I’ve been focusing on how transit Uranus has been affecting my own natal chart, since it’s returning for the first and only time to its...
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So grateful for these young ones who are taking up the “cause,” and with a mental complexity way beyond my own 83-year-old capacity. I’ve pursued...
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Yep. Epistemology is enjoying/enduring a meltdown. There seems to be no way to tell whether any bit, dot, “fact,” theory, hypotheses, data point, etc. is...
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First: I notice that my three posts referencing ticks (April 26-28) were relatively “unpopular” with readers. Does this mean that ticks have not yet arrived...
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Scampi and I took a walk through the mile-long IU campus today (its eastern edge about 6 blocks from where I live) and I brought...
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Yesterday evening, I contacted my old friend Claudia, whom I first met in 1986, and who co-counseled with me during the seven-year period when I...
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Two aspects stand out in the chart for tomorrow’s official Equinox date (March 20) and time (10:46 AM EST), when light and dark momentarily balance...
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Over this past weekend, I decided it was time to make the infinitely revamped and transformed tendrepress.com website live. This, after an extremely long process,...
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The usual critique of Trump decries his continual self-congratulatory narcissistic display. And yes, I flinch too; how many of us dare to beat ourselves on...
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Note: Tomorrow, February 20, at 7:54 AM, EST, the Saturn and Neptune conjunction reaches exactness at 0°44 Aries (zero degrees, forty four minutes). I plan...
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Yesterday, on lift-off day (See posts for Monday and Tuesday), when I woke up this image came into my mind: of a flock of cardinals,...
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I’m in the final stages of getting the new archival website, a transformed tendrepress.com, up and running. ‘Twill be filled with bio material, for example,...
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I’ve long had an interest in crows and ravens. In fact, the magazine Crone Chronicles (1989-2001) was ignited via a nighttime visit from a Raven,...
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This morning, I noticed that “@Neptdiptish09” really knows how to use AI fruitfully, to ask, in her case, very practical questions. Here she is looking...
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I sense that my new “purpose” has already been invoked, and involves extraordinary encounters with, usually, old friends, but not always. Each encounter blows...
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No doubt you’ve seen this extraordinary AI image, right? Oh yeah, but “symbolism will be their downfall,” right? Question: Whose downfall? Another hilarious meme for...
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Well, here we are, another Monday in midwest winter “paradise.” With howling wind outside and much much colder temps. Yesterday and into the evening, and...
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Note: See Monday and Tuesday posts. Hold on to your hats. This post will look technical, since I’m putting two astro charts inside it. Astrologers...
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I’m becoming highly aware of just how much the current Neptune/Saturn conjunction in late Pisces continues to affect/infect my awareness. It’s as if I’ve entered...
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I assumed that my supposedly three days each week “free” (from this blog) would likely be taken up with continuing cogitations . . . See...
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Interesting, that I should suddenly spit out that little word “weird.” Hmmm. . . etymology? I’m wondering: should I consider 3iAtlas merely a psy-op, meant...
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First, what does the name “3I Atlas” refer to? Frankly, I prefer “3rd eye” Atlas, referring to the center of the forehead, associated with the...
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I cannot help but participate in the sudden spirit of optimism that appears to have infected the world, thanks to what has transpired in the...
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I’ve tried to stay clear of anything to do with the Middle East, especially where it concerns Israel. The history of the region is so...
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Dignity over Violence was the actual name of the event I attended via zoom Sunday evening, September 14. I just looked at the photos I...
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The above quote is from Heather Blakeslee, one of the panelists at Sunday evening’s event. More from her below. I just went through my hastily...
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(See posts from Aug 18 and 19).) Remember: Saturn signifies discipline, goal, a pointed direction, a form, organization. Neptune signifies dreams, imagination, visions, delusions, pretending,...
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See yesterday’s post. WOW. I was totally wrong about one assumption: that Zelensky would be obstinate, buttressed by his European cronies. . . Instead they...
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For those who complain, echoing the MSM: why didn’t Trump get a deal with Putin over the weekend? Why did he fail? Etc. etc. Ever...
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That’s for sure, eh? The potent little word “meaning . . .” and its relatives (cognates), including “mean” — oh but wait. “Mean” can also...
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For the past three days, puppy Scampi and I have been taking our four mile walks (and yes, with painful right knee, see recent posts)...
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You’ve probably heard of Carol Quigley’s perspective on history, one of many to agree that civilizations begin, grow, mature, and collapse, just like people do,...
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I’ve been going through old journals with the aim of getting rid of most of them, by depositing in a plastic bag, and then throwing...
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After I published the last post, on Thursday May 22 (I’m taking Fridays through Sundays off, for the time being) my astute friend and astrologer...
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Researching for this post, I searched duck duck go this morning, for answer to “blackouts occurred recently in Spain and where else and for how...
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I’ll start this post slowly. . . Looking over recent posts, I realize that I’m as “bad” as any TDS “normie,” in that Donald Trump,...
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For the past two nights, my sleep has been seriously disturbed. No don’t get me wrong. It’s always disturbed, in that I have to drag...
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https://x.com/search?q=Stop%20World%20Control&src=typed_query I’ve already indicated that, despite my initial freakout, I want to give Trump the benefit of the doubt. See yesterday’s post: Can Trump...
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I’ve long enjoyed the immensely sensible, even-handed essays by Jeffrey Tucker, the founder, president, editor, and author of the Brownstone Institute. For example, this, from...
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Transit Neptune — a very slow-moving planet — which, in my birth chart, sits at the very top, i.e., it’s my path, my north star,...
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While walking Bloomington’s B-Line trail Saturday morning with puppy Scampi, two encounters stayed with me. The first, with a woman just ahead who, when I...
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Spent another weekend mostly off-screen (except for one short session) during the days. Went on another unfamiliar long walk on Saturday with Scampi, followed by...
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Ommigod, I’m totally, utterly, shocked! Not that the election seemed to come off with hardly a hitch, not that Trump was triumphant, but that the...
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See Saturday’s post. Yesterday’s daytime screen fast was mostly successful, though I did have to check twice on emails. In fact, almost immediately I felt...
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I’m still deep in the contentious local drama that pits the integrity and sanctity of my historic neighborhood of affordable small homes against the so-called...
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That was in July 1989. I was only 46 years old. Now I am 81. Raven gifted my unconscious with a Big Dream, and...
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1/1/2024: FIRST NEW POST IN FIVE MONTHS! Meanwhile, I remain dedicated to my archival/recapitulation project, and might call it “I, Sagittarius,” with my double-Sagittarian astro...
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I need to add two corollaries to my short, succinct, seemingly cavalier post yesterday. SUMMARY OF OUR EXISTENCE: Not Mine For my own attitude to...
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Came across this beautiful, intense, gentle to crackling performance of Kalinka, (the name means “red berry),” a Russian folk song, on youtube. Just...
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Wikipedia: One Australian journalist identified the purpose of ARC as follows: “to replace a sense of division and drift within conservatism, and Western society at...
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I was just about to put up a post on caring bridge yesterday, when the internet went down, and was out for most of the...
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If you have not yet become familiar with Clif High’s latest prediction, planned for not quite three months from now, a prediction which Dick Algire’s...
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This? Just send this photo around to everyone you know who was vaccinated and likely boosted and is now feeling tired, or sick, turbo...
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But why? Why? Why is the world so fucked up? Actually . . . now read this next meme slowly, and then read it...
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The Civil Rights Movement is one of those eras in history that make us proud; proud to be American, proud to be human. Who can...
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Tomorrow also marks the official end of Beltane, itself one of the cross-quarter celebrations, this one centered midway between Spring Equinox and Summer Solstice. Here...
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I’m not saying the above rendering depicts what is “true.” Nor am I saying it depicts something purely imaginary. What I am saying is, it...
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. . . and its a mutual love fest as two of most hated/loved figures in the world speak about what’s really goin’ down. Please,...
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The title of this post is taken from a column I wrote for Sagewoman magazine, back in 1997. I place this column here, as...
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As primal Pluto Returns, for the very first (and last?) time, to the degree which it occupied when the U.S. was born, on July...
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Eisenstein elucidates, descriptively and succinctly, the emergent world view of sovereign souls, at one with all. As he states: Humanity is going through...
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Whew. We made it through the dreaded, fateful October, without some kind of major false flag to avert the upcoming mid-term elections, said to...
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I remember riding as a backseat hitchhiker in San Francisco, late 1973. The driver was kvetching about the cost of gas. The front seat passenger,...
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Oh my! This site went off-line yesterday just as I was composing this post on Marion Woodman (1928-2016), which frustrated me no end . ....
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Add these up: supply line interruptions, most fertilizer and 30% of world’s wheat no longer coming from Russia, plus massive inflation affecting food and transport...
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In other words, this New Moon packs a powerful punch, even though it occurs in mushy Pisces. I refer you, once again, to Laura Bruno’s...
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Since yesterday, I found myself hungering for sources that would give me a better, fuller picture of the utterly historic populist Trucker Movement in Canada,...
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As the Sun moves midway through Sagittarius, that portion of the zodiac during which we are encouraged to view Gemini ephemera in this 3D world...
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Whenever a planet turns from forward (direct) to backward (retrograde) motion, or vice versa, the energy of that planet intensifies. With long-cycled planets like Neptune...
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About 18 people showed up for our Halloween Party Thursday, including dear Andreas who, after 4 years with us, has now moved to Ireland, and...
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And to think that, for awhile there, I was under the illusion that those who would kill us are fiendishly original. Yuck. (See cartoon below.)...
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Have you noticed? Someone starts something, and it’s picked up by others, first on social media, and then in reality. Example: Whistleblowers. They are coming...
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coreysdigs.com/solutions Five Ways to Financial Security While Building Thriving Communities Outside the System Reminder oh you other outsiders, LAF meditation tomorrow morning 8 am, your...
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So interesting, this extended Recapitulation Project of mine. Once in a while I am moved to actually reread an essay, while moving it into google...
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I must say, I am so glad Colin suggested we do our regular meditation every Sunday morning, at 8 AM. SO much better than doing...
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I put the word “alt-epistemology” in the above title, because some time ago I decided that the only way to work with trying to “figure...
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I expected the two women who were with me the first time to come, but they did not. However, both puppy Shadow and kitty Tiger...
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Yes, folks, it’s magic! And it all starts inside, within me, within you, within us. As I say to young people here, “What would you...
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”And you? My teacher looked up, his left eyebrow arched, pencil poised. 'I want to do a paper on the concept of time.’” I mumbled, timidly. 'Time?' He sniffed. “I wouldn’t touch the subject. Too difficult.” — AK, 1967
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Astrologer, published author, conference presenter, world traveler, founder & editor of Crone Chronicles: A Journal of Conscious Aging (1989-2001) , and founding visionary of Green Acres Permaculture Village (2010 to present).
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Thanks for this one, Ann! I resonate with the part…