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Color wheel of fashion fortune

Q. I have a clipping of a column you wrote last year where you talked about “Color Families.” How do I know which colors within a family work? If I

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Neptune — Numinous & Mysterious

Last Wednesday, Neptune (imagination, dreams, visions, etc.), retrograde in Pisces for five months, turned direct. Retrogrades create deep internal musings. Neptune is the planet of hope, vision and religion, all

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Crouching Tiger, Hidden Camera and Between A Lock And A Hard Place

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Camera I have a new roommate, and she’s uncomfortable with the cameras in the common areas (living room and kitchen). This became an issue for her after

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Proper scarf etiquette

Q. I was thinking of giving a small neck scarf to my father-in-law for his birthday. In the past I remember seeing dapper-looking older men wearing silk or cotton scarves

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Grateful for Each Other, Grateful Together

It’s Thanksgiving, Thursday (and for some, all weekend long). With Thanksgiving we begin our annual days of gratitude and giving. Thanksgiving this year has a tone of practicality (Capricorn moon)

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Baby Got Backup and The Truth Fairy

Baby Got Backup I’ve been dating this really great woman for three months. She’s just decided that she needs to be single right now, despite our forming a pretty strong

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Gratitude — the Royal Way

This Wednesday(Nov. 20th), Mercury stationed direct, slowly moving forward in its retrograde shadow. Fridaythe Sun exits Scorpio (deep waters)) and enters Sagittarius (enduring fire). Sunday (Nov. 24th) is a very

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Spurning Curve

Spurning Curve I was feeding my meter the other day, and this guy started chatting me up outside his store and got me to take his number. He seemed sweet,

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The bow tie’s role in the court of public opinion

Q. I was watching George Kent testify and, avoiding politics, I did think his look seemed intelligent and trustworthy. I may have a date in court coming up myself and

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Scorpio — Test, Trial, Struggle and Triumph

This is our last week of Mercury retrograde in Scorpio. Mercury retrograde turns direct next Wednesday. However, Mercury’s retrograde shadow remains with us until Sunday, December 8th. We are to