Mary Plumb writes on Venus – her heliacal rise, her conjunction with Mars, a few examples of sordid behavior in the public eye, and Arielle Guttman’s new book on the “Venus Star.”

Mary Plumb reports on some personal experiences with the planets now rising before dawn, and collects links to astrological commentators on other qualities of the times.

Mary Plumb writes on Osama bin Laden and President Obama, headstands and passionate romance in today’s blog.

Mary Plumb summarizes a recent wonderful talk on Harmonics by Doug Kellogg. She also directs you to his website to enjoy his visually beautiful charts in a right-brain tribute to start the new week. Enjoy.

Mary Plumb writes a blog on eclipse patterns in William and Kate’s horoscopes, and looks at their wedding chart. It’s coming up!

Mary Plumb looks at the signatures for exceptional beauty in this blog about Elizabeth Taylor. May she rest in peace.

Mary Plumb sketches out some ideas about this week’s ingress of Uranus into Aries — includes a laughing baby,  “the voice of Egypt’s revolution,” and life at the very edge. Comments welcome.

Mary Plumb’s new blog contemplates Chiron in Pisces as an undercurrent to St.Valentine’s Day. Enjoy.

Mary Plumb takes a look at the December and January eclipses, key transits and progressions for Tunisia and Egypt.

Mary Plumb looks at Saturday’s tragic event in Arizona in connection to the recent eclipse and the U.S. horoscope.