Lou Brock was an outfielder for the St. Louis Cardinals. He was voted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1985 — his first year of eligibility, only one of twenty to do so, which dovetails well with his retired number for the St Cardinals #20.. He was considered the consummate stolen base specialist surpassing […]
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Science Fiction Author Frank Herbert and his Great Work: Dune
Dune is the mystical science fiction story from the pen of Frank Herbert, where the Atreides & Harkonnen families battle for world supremacy, all the while unknowingly guided by Bene Gesserit witches while Fremen fight for their freedom. This post was inspired by seeing the first Villeneuve movie. After that, I read the prequels by […]
Nuclear Chemistry, the Manhattan Project & Charles Coryell, Ph.D.
Manhattan Project & Beyond Dr. Coryell was a member of the Clinton Laboratories team, ijn 1945 with Jacob Marinsky and Lawrence E. Glendenin. There the three men isolated the previously undocumented rare-earth element later named “promethium” by extracting it from fission products and also by bombarding neodymium with neutrons. The team isolated promethium via ion-exchange […]
Prophesying WWI, Russian General Mikhail Skobolev
Mikhail Skobeleff was born in Saint Petersburg on 29 September 1843 (Michaelmas) to philanthropist Olga Skobeleva, and Russian general Dmitry Ivanovich Skobelev. Like his father, he graduated from the General Staff Academy, seems to be equivalent to the American West Point, as a staff officer, and was immediately sent to Turkestan, Central Asia, in 1868 […]
Update on Brett Kavanaugh for Scotus
The chart attached is Brett’s rectified chart to Monday 12 noon when the hearings resume and when Christine Basely Ford is supposed to appear before the Senate. She is now calling for a full FBI investigation into her charges. She is not calling for DoJ, because she realizes that an FBI investigation will take forever […]
J413 King Gustavus V of Sweden
Gustavus V of Sweden has two outstanding birth times. The popular one is from Marc Jones (noted as #461 in his Jones 1000) and has a 10 am birth time; Alan Leo has 10:30 am. The difference is that the 10 am gives him a Regulus Ascendant while the 10:30 am gives him a more […]
C730 Shazam! Jim Nabors is Gomer Pyle
We have rectified Jim Nabors’ ascendant at to Cancer 10 that gets the epithet of Great Memory from E C Matthews. Astrologer G.K. McClung in his Hyperion symbols says that it is a degree of “ripe cherries on a tree” creating the image of great promise, typically musical, and accomplishment. His Sun and Jupiter are […]
C128 Oldest Woman dies at 117
The Transcendent Life of a Stoic Signora Morano was one of eight children, had a spare diet and separated from her husband eighty years ago, We know more of her diet — she ate eggs and chicken solely; no grains, no vegetables — than we do of her. Like Marcus Aurelius & the Roman Stoics […]
C729 Scott Pruitt at the EPA
Who is Scott Pruitt? Edward Scott Pruitt is currently the fourteenth Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency under President Donald Trump. He was confirmed by the United States Senate to that position on February 17, 2017. He was born in Danville, Kentucky on May 9, 1968. Little […]
#399 Blue Max: Hermann W. Goering
Göring was an ace flyer in Germany’s First World War. He was fast acting, reactive fighter pilot (Venus and Mercury conjunct in Sagittarius – Capricorn) with good stamina and physical courage. He was born Hermann Wilhelm Goering on January 12, 1893 at 3:13 AM ¹ in Rosenheim, the Kingdom of Bavaria, the German Empire. […]








