Lightning strikes the bull

Taurus 2018 It’s another of those times when astrologers are really beside themselves about the heavens. The seven year astrology itch you might say. Many of us have been waxing lyrical about the fact that Uranus is about to enter a new sign. So not to be left out, here’s my take on it too. Uranus stays in each sign …

Sadiq and Bernie – men of the moment

Taurus 2016 Taurus time again – it seems to come around quicker each year. Am I sounding like an elderly person? According to scientists, time is actually speeding up, so maybe it isn’t just me! Anyway, I have taken the time to enjoy the wonders of nature at this fertile time of year here in the north. My photos this month will be testament …

Digging for Gold

Taurus 2014 Since it’s Taurus time, which means spring here in the north, I have been digging in my roof garden and planting things that I can eat. It is very satisfying knowing that soon, I can not only save a visit to the supermarket, I can also save money! Practical and penny-wise – emulating any good Taurean worth her …

Kings Ascending

Taurus 2013 It’s Taurus time again – and after a very cold winter, everything is finally growing madly – as it should in the time of the Bull. However, in recent weeks, this fecundity of green has been somewhat overshadowed by the preparations for the inauguration of the Netherlands’ new king. This culminated in Amsterdam – enough reason for everything …