Memories of 1988 closed out last week; this week begins with 1947, a year when Jupiter transited Scorpio until late October. Bourgeault’s new book written in two bursts on both sides of summer of 2018 opens with a spring episode in the Bahamas, and concludes at an outdoor production of Shakespeare’s The Tempest on the coast of Maine in July of the same with duality in question corresponding to her natal Sun’s ingress to Gemini by secondary progression.
Born in 1947 [de.wikipedia], she is a few months older than one of the U.S. Senators from West Virginia, father of a now retired CEO in pharmaceutical industry (daughter), and father-in-law to a lawyer in Jones Day, with the number 99 coming up in two parts of his chronology (a mining tragedy and meeting individually with senatorial colleagues). [Wikipedia] He is in mind as the political scene shifts rapidly, and BBC Television Shakespeare via Amazon fills in gaps left from opting American over British among English Department electives.
March 13, 1947:
Jupiter 27° 34′ Scorpio
August 24, 1947:
South Node of Moon 27° 54′ Scorpio
Images: “This sign explains about the tunnel that is far below the John Henry overlook. Travel along WV Routes 63, 12 and 3 between Ronceverte and Hinton is both historic and beautiful.” [Wikimedia] ; “Batteaux on the New River. Prior to the construction of the railroad, batteaux were used to transport goods down the New River. Many of the captains and crews of these boats were African Americans.” [NPS.gov]