Tag: Venus in Virgo

  • White is the new black

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    White is the new black. Five little words that will strike abject horror into the hearts of anyone who, like me, has a compromised Venus. I don’t avoid white because I feel that it doesn’t suit me, but rather because it rarely stays white. I inevitably spill red wine if I am wearing white. Even…

  • I Am Sailing

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    Regular readers of this blog will know that I am currently on holiday- indulging on a P&O cruise of the South Pacific on a ship called the Pacific Jewel. There is nearly as many staff on this ship as there are passengers (they like to count things on this ship and then Amaze and Surprise…

  • Counting the Beat 2-3-4-5

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    Venus in Virgo likes to count things. And one thing I have learned in the last week or so is that that ships have a mountain of statistics to Amaze and Surprise. This morning we did a cooking demonstration & tour of the galley (for those of you taking note of my incredibly in-depth technical…

  • Venus in Virgo- by Phryne Fisher

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    “Miss Jones was the sort of person who is concealed, like the nun in the foundation, in every organisation which does Good Works. Patient, dogged, meticulous, vastly overworked, unpaid and completely unappreciated, she finds, files, calls, arranges, soothes and ameliorates papers, contracts, tradesmen, repairs, hurt feelings and Very Important People. No one notices her until…