Ed Kohout’s
Cosmos of Absurdity
Thoughts on just about anything, but mostly astrology.
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O, (astrological) Canada!
In my never-ending endeavor to show that much of the secular West has been cultivated by that venerable complex of fraternal organizations that claim to be freemasonic, a quick look at Canada is due. The kernels of the nations that… Continue reading
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Columbia and the End of Freedom
I don’t know when, but somewhere along the way, the university became the enemy of the USA. It’s insane, yes, but we live in an era of Dunning-Kruger Effect dipshittery like none other. I could point to all kinds of… Continue reading
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The Latest Assault on our “Inalienable” USA Bill of Rights
Most of you who know and adore me on social media probably don’t know that I once earned a degree in English and Journalism from that great bastion of education known as Western Illinois University. Yes, I can sense your… Continue reading
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The Preposterousness of “National Pi Day”
Someone needs to stop this National Pi Day abomination. It has nothing mathematically or geometrically to do with π – the number of diameters that fit on a perfect circle’s perimeter. To me, this “Pi Day” is cringe. It needs… Continue reading
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Before I Forget…
I was at a CalOptima health fair on Saturday, going from vendor table to vendor table, asking about health stuff, yucking it up with the ladies, and hoping for some free swag, because that’s the kind of thing I live… Continue reading
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Kepler’s Natal Quints
Mercurial combinations in the natus are all about communication and mental processes. Mercury has traditionally been a neutered, non-gender planet, as opposed to Venus and Mars, for instance. It holds a unique place in the astrological lineup for that reason.… Continue reading
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Kepler’s Natal Harmonics
As Johannes Kepler was cutting his astrological teeth, he did spend some time on the aspects, and was credited with adding the 72° (quintile) and 144° (biquintile) aspects into the craft. How does that look in his own natal astrology?… Continue reading
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Kepler’s Occulting Moon
As a progressive, 21st Century astrologer, I don’t find much use for the fixed stars in interpretive work. However, there are instances that challenge my modern sense of what might be obsolete. Johannes Kepler’s natus may be one of those… Continue reading
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