THINK TANK | The Moaning of Life

“Just before a baby is born,
an angel shows it everything there is to knowand learn
on Earth.
Then at the moment of birth,
the angel touches the infant’s upper lip,
and the child forgets everything.
We spend the rest of our lives
remembering”
Or so the story goes according to www.themeaningoflife.org
THERE ARE MANY views about life’s apparent purpose and just as much [...]

ASTROLOGY | Let Me See Your WAR Face!

Mars changed zodiac sign last Friday, moving from Cancer into Leo.  Rogue’s astrologer guides us through the twists and turns of the months ahead!

Yes, the god of war has dried himself off and is back in more familiar territory – albeit still feeling slightly washed-up but happier nevertheless to be ashore once again, basking in [...]

Don’t forget your CHIP & PIN!

Lunch time, Monday 11 May 2009, for all its routine niceties; Red Leicester and tomato sandwich, salt ‘n’ vinegar crisps and a water, came with a hint of realisation.
Not something you can sprinkle on sliced, fried potato, bag-up and win a prize for, mind. But certainly a familiar flavour of months passed. I’d wandered into [...]

Rogue astrology vol.4 – Fish McNuggets

Rogue’s astrologer, Dan returns to see us through the final slice of the astrological year!

Thursday 19th Feb 2009 – Welcoming Pisces!
In terms of the zodiac, today is the beginning of a new month. Indeed the astro-geeks calendar would read ‘Thursday the 1st of Pisces’.  Happy Birthday to any fishes celebrating their birthday today (and hereafter) and commiserations too, [...]

Rogue astrology vol.3 2009 – From out of the rubble

Lets face it, just because a season is supposedly ‘Jolly’ by default it doesn’t guarantee it will be. Of course, you know this. So we all did hopefully try and make the best of wrapping up this frightful year’s end; given all the trauma of the last quarter. Its fast becoming a cliche to even [...]

Mercury Retrograde – Retrospective

Our occasional astrology columnist Mysterious Dan returns with a celestial insight into what lies ahead for the coming months.
24 September – 16 October 2008, Libra

In spite of the pervading sense of ‘bad press’ astrology’s yearly hat-trick begets, these tri-annual celestial sojourns can be most enlightening to the earnest astrologer and an eye opener to [...]

Rogue Astrology #2 – Tangible Santa

Mysterious Dan returns for a bit of Christmas mysticism…
I believe, in terms of logistics, that Father Christmas was in fact an astrologer. Think about it. How could you feasibly give everybody, ever, on the same day of the year gifts of equal merit and true value if it were not the nuggets of insight and [...]

Astrology Corner with Mysterious Dan

Anxious over your alignments? Concerned about the state of the stars? No we’re not talking about Britney Spears’s latest fuck ups. Zany zodiacist Mysterious Dan puts our celestial minds at ease with his first Astrology spot. Your future is in our hands…
Few may very well care less for the movements in our solar system of [...]