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The Day the First Actor Walked the Stage in Athens

Thespis of Icaria becomes the first recorded actor to portray a character on stage, Nov 23, 534 BCE Well, that’s interesting. And, as an astrologer, I suspect that the chart for the middle of that day will reveal something that … Continue reading

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This Whaling Incident Inspired the Novel Moby Dick

Sinking of the Essex (November 20, 1820) Essex was an American whaling ship from Nantucket, Massachusetts, which was launched in 1799. On November 20, 1820, while at sea in the southern Pacific Ocean under the command of Captain George Pollard Jr., the ship was attacked and sunk by … Continue reading

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The Real Man in a Red Cap from the Hopi Indians

Thomas Banyacya (June 2, 1909 – February 6, 1999) No doubt you’ve seen YouTube videos discussing “The Man in the Red Cap” as if applying to Donald Trump. Don’t be deceived: this is the way that we Westerners bend knowledge … Continue reading

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We Are All Part of a Community of Astrologers

Helena Woods (May 17, 1994) Ellie Dreams Down Under mentioned Helena’s YouTube channel last night. Helena, who lives in France, generally does astrocartography, which is the study of where (and when) to relocate. Last year, she posted a political astrology … Continue reading

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This Artist Painted the 2nd Famous Painting in the World

Vincent van Gogh (March 30, 1853 – July 29, 1890) There’s a sequence in one of the Doctor Who episodes where Vincent van Gogh gets to see a modern gallery exhibition of his work, and hear a description of his … Continue reading

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This Man Analyzed the Psychology of the Crowd

Gustav Le Bon (May 7, 1841 – December 13, 1931) Ellie Dreams Down Under has done it again. Today’s video, which is part of her Human Ascension series, came out the day before the 2024 US elections. She called it … Continue reading

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Is This Man Trump’s Svengali?

Stephen Miller (August 23, 1985) I have avoided looking at this individual because I didn’t want to sully the reputations of the Miller clan. But, now I’m beginning to see that he seems to be the hidden puppet master when … Continue reading

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After All This Time, the Penny Finally Dropped

Ray Worth (October 3, 1941) I kid you not. I’ve known Ray since 2010, when he agreed to marry Susan and I in Penetang. Later, when we moved to Midland in 2015, he invited me to join his Faith and … Continue reading

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The Difference is Night and Day

Kamala Harris’ Ellipse Speech (October 29, 2024) I guess you could call it the calm before a coming storm. Kamala Harris returned to the scene of the January 6th crime and attempted to undo the damages done there that day. … Continue reading

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At 5:00 AM, I was Shown This Date in History

Depression (really) Starts? (July 4, 1931) Ninety-five years ago today, the Stock Market crashed. Historians consider that to be the start of the Great Depression. But, ‘something’ wants me to look at Independence Day 1931, instead. I wonder why? Everything … Continue reading

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