America traditionally bids farewell to the Horse month of June in a haze of rockets’ red glare, cordite and insomnia. This year we significantly magnified Independence Day’s carbon footprint thanks to you know who. Many people in the neighborhood mentioned recently that they can’t tell the difference between the noise of the gunshots and the… Read More
Peaks and Valleys
I started writing my daily forecasts, the #SeriousDailies, last October. To make them relevant and ensure accuracy requires using multiple systems. I had been studying date selection for awhile and finally reached the point where I felt I could have something coherent and hopefully helpful to say. Besides, the only way to get better at… Read More
The Dog in 2019 ~ Earth Pig Year
Who is a Dog? Years: 1946, 1958, 1970, 1982, 1994, 2006. Month*: October Hour: 19.00-21.00 Day: Ask Us * Caution: the start of the Chinese month can be as early as the 4th & as late as the 9th, depending on the year. I can let you know this too. What is a Dog? The… Read More
The Sheep in 2019 ~ Earth Pig Year
Who is a Sheep? Years: 1943, 1955, 1967, 1979, 1991, 2003. Month*: July Hour: 13.00-15.00 Day: Ask Us * Caution: the start of the Chinese month can be as early as the 4th & as late as the 9th, depending on the year. I can let you know this too. What is a Sheep? Idealistic, yin earth, not… Read More
The Dragon in 2019 ~ Earth Pig Year
Who is a Dragon? Years: 1940, 1952, 1964, 1976, 1988, 2000. Month*: April Hour: 07.00 am – 09.00 Day: Ask Us * Caution: the start of the Chinese month can be as early as the 4th & as late as the 9th, depending on the year. I can let you know this too. What is… Read More
2019 Year of the Earth Pig
I Say What I Mean and I Mean What I Say If you’re looking for brutal honesty consult a Pig. With the Pig, if things don’t turn out the way you expected that means you probably didn’t listen to what they were saying. Actually this is true with everyone you meet. It’s just that the… Read More
A Dog’s Life
He makes friends wherever he goes. He is certain that everyone wants to make his acquaintance. When he’s out and about, women and children especially like him. Men are either charmed or afraid – he is a litmus test for men. He’s mostly well behaved and has a sense of humor, but if you enter… Read More
Notes from the San Sha
Way back in February I wrote about my new office and the risky business of being in the north in 2018. I’ve been acting as my own guinea pig, partly out of year-related doggedness and partly to see how much it is possible to mitigate the negative energy. As you may recall, the Wu Wang… Read More
Empty Nested Phoenix, Itchy Footed Dragon
One of the traditional ways to make predictions about the coming year is to look at past years that share the same animal branch. The Dog is what is called an Earth branch. The branch is to the year as a flavor is to ice cream. Each year branch has its own particular taste, texture… Read More
Maxine Waters Reclaims Time
Summer 2017 in America Many Feng Shui masters might not agree about this but the way I see it we are now in the 9th fate: the age of Fire. The super powers of women are becoming obvious to everyone whether they like it or not. Boys are getting angry that there are female only… Read More