Monthly Archives: April 2011

The Marriage of William and Kate – Royal Family Part – III

Posted on April 25, 2011 by

Almost 30 years after the extravagant but flawed marriage of Prince Charles to Lady Diana Spencer, a full Saturn return later in fact, the eldest son of Princess Diana, Prince William, has, like Charles, chosen a “commoner” to be made … Continue reading →

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THE MARRIAGE THAT FAILED – Royal Family Part – II

Posted on April 19, 2011 by

King George VI (Note 1) died in 1952 without a male heir, whereupon his eldest daughter Elizabeth became queen at the tender age of 25 on February 6th. The coronation over a year later on June 2nd, 1953 was the … Continue reading →

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THE KINGS SPEECH – Royal Family Part- I

Posted on April 12, 2011 by

If you think it would be fun to be royalty, it might be worth considering the case of the Duke of York who came to the throne on December 11th, 1936 (after his brother decided to abdicate to remain together … Continue reading →

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2012 and all that

Posted on April 7, 2011 by

The end of the world is coming… it’s a sure thing. Certainly within 100 years, you will no longer be able to read this, because you will be dead and gone. It is quite a worrisome thing of course, but … Continue reading →

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The Dream of Dubai

Posted on April 7, 2011 by

If you happen to be on the moon some time, cast a glimpse down to Dubai on the Arabian Peninsular. Here a glittering palm tree shaped island will be visible shining into space – a man-made construction which contains more … Continue reading →

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Haiti – The Earthquake

Posted on April 7, 2011 by

On a major fault line between the North American and Caribbean tectonic plates, the island of Hispaniola is to be found, which is composed of Haiti on the west and the Dominican Republic on the east. This island has been … Continue reading →

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Revolutionary Times

Posted on April 7, 2011 by

Normality is soon to be a thing of the past, and over the next half decade we will be witness to social, technological, political and personal transformations which will result in a world quite different to the one we know … Continue reading →

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21st Century Renaissance

Posted on April 7, 2011 by

Once upon a time, nobody had a problem with astrology. It had always been part of the curriculum at major learning institutions until the Renaissance because people simply felt the harmony between man and cosmos. Looking at the magic movement … Continue reading →

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Neptune in Pisces

Posted on April 7, 2011 by

It’s been a long time. Neptune was discovered on September 23, 1846 and as it takes 165 years to go around the Sun, it is only recently that it has returned to its discovery position, which was 26 degrees Aquarius. … Continue reading →

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Resurrection in Chile

Posted on April 7, 2011 by

The life of a miner is almost impossible to understand for someone who has never been down a mine. 2000 meters under the surface the temperature is 35C and the humidity 90%. There is no light, except for the lamp … Continue reading →

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