Horoscopes
For Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2002. Those with birthdays today: You have the wherewithal to make a difference this year. You often see what others don’t. Focus on the quality of your daily interactions. Day-to-day life holds the key to contentment and other possibilities. Network, and you will broaden your horizons. If you are single, you will meet a key person next summer. Roll with this relationship. If attached, nurture your loved one in the same way you would like to be taken care of. Self-expression and openness help you both relate more deeply. Pisces understands you.
The Stars Show the Kind of Day You’ll Have: 5-Dynamic; 4-Positive; 3-Average; 2-So-so; 1-Difficult
Aries (March 21-April 19)
- Know when to step back and allow others to run with the ball. Right now, you might have a difficult time proving yourself. Do some work or get into a project that you can do by yourself. Tonight: Vanish while you can.
Taurus (April 20-May 20)
- Meetings prove to be fruitful. You see that others reveal more of their thoughts right now. Step forward and ask for more of what you want from a friend or associate. Tonight: Paint the town red.
Gemini (May 21-June 20)
- Stay on top of work, refusing to defer to others. Don’t push associates beyond their limits. Use more diplomacy in dealing with bosses. Tonight: A late meal.
Cancer (June 21-July 22)
- Others express their pleasure at your understanding. You build trust by the way you handle problems. Touch base with a child or loved one. Tonight: Where the action is.
Leo (July 23-Aug. 22)
- Deal with a loved one or friend individually. Others might make a financial demand that is uncomfortable. Say what is on your mind so that others can understand what is happening. Tonight: Make nice.
Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22)
- Others seek you out, and though you can make suggestions, you might not be totally comfortable. Ask for more feedback. Share information. Tonight: Accept an invitation.
Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 22)
- Dig into work, using all your positive energy. Research new possibilities and check with others in the know. Take a walk to clear your mind. Tonight: Get some exercise.
Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21)
- What comes up might surprise you and lead you down a new path. Be careful with suggestions that might involve a risk. You could be sorry later if things go this way. Tonight: Ever playful.
Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21)
- Understand what might be going on with a family member who has been rather cantankerous at times. Play it low-key as you deal with others. Tonight: Head home.
Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19)
- Important information heads your way. Don’t disclose anything you’re not comfortable with. Return calls and e-mail. Tonight: Hang out.
Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18)
- Carefully consider an opportunity that involves a child or loved one who could be overly serious. Help this person see more than just his or her issues. Tonight: Treat someone to dinner.
Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20)
- * Express what you have avoided. How someone reacts could change substantially once he or she has a better grasp of a problem. Tonight: Midweek break.