VV’s 
Astro-Zodial Elucidictions

DECEMBER 2023
Sagittarius/Capricorn

Peering into the festive Hudson-crystal ball shows a conglomeration of fire and earth as we approach year’s end. (Has some archer been hunting goats across the milky way?) Perhaps that long line is not on your palm but at the store… if you’re shopping for a cashmere sweater, remember: it came from goats, but they’re not killed, just shorn.

Our third-eye-sight beseeming a little dimmed, we consulted OUIDA. (The author, not the board-game.) And thus she replied, with impatient contempt: “Do swine see the stars?”

To which, one might pull up the quilt and inquire “Mr. Swine, what does an actor/manager do with his spare time in a small town like this?”

December 2nd / 9th / 16th Explore Healing Through Art, a creative self-discovery activity session at the Rubin Museum (free). On Saturdays, 1-3pm. rubinmuseum.org

December 11th If this month’s fire and earth (kiln & clay) signs inspire getting your hands in the mud, registration opens today for Greenwich House Pottery Winter classes: greenwichhouse.org/pottery

December 26th Under a cold Cold Full Moon, warm up with the Harlem Gospel Choir for a brunch-time show on this first day of Kwanzaa. Blue Note Jazz: bluenotejazz.com

Until next month,
your jaundiced eye in the sky,
Viewyou the Mournful