Horoscopes

For Friday, Jan. 16, 2004. Those with birthdays today: Expand your horizons this year by getting to know others. Network both personally and professionally. As a result, you will gain a lot. Learn to understand different styles and people. Confusion surrounds finances and what you want. If you are single, you are likely to meet someone quite unusual and different. Be open to relating to this person, because he or she could be very special. If you are attached, make the most of this special year by doing more together. You naturally have a good time together.

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)

  • You might start the day confused, but you’ll end it most satisfied. Work with people individually, and you’ll find that you are able to inspire each other and connect on a level that is meaningful. Tonight: Make nice.

Taurus (April 20-May 20)

  • Let others spout their ideas, but you really know what you want and where you are going. In fact, you don’t need to say much, because by the end of the day, others have a similar conviction. Tonight: Split and start your weekend.

Gemini (May 21-June 20)

  • You have great ideas, but don’t try to realize them by yourself. Investigate new possibilities that surround travel or perhaps office gossip. Tonight: Take it easy.

Cancer (June 21-July 22)

  • You might want to understand more of what you want from a key relationship, be it with a child, a flirtation or other relationship. Tonight: Kick up your heels.

Leo (July 23-Aug. 22)

  • Focus on home and family. You might find that everything gets a bit out of whack without your immediate clarity. Tonight: Treat a loved one to dinner or a night out on the town.

Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22)

  • Listen, inform and get informed. In this manner, you will be able to get the messages across that others cannot. If you want, make plans for the upcoming weekend. Tonight: Split work.

Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 22)

  • Review recent financial developments. You will be able to take a strong stand because of your sixth sense about such matters. Allow your imagination to go to new levels. Tonight: Your treat.

Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21)

  • You might want to rethink more carefully a decision that surrounds a friendship. Though on some level this person might feel like family, he or she might not be as clear as you would like. Tonight: Keep smiling.

Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21)

  • You might want to try another approach before you decide what is impossible. Tonight: Rest up for what could be a wild weekend.

Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19)

  • Make do with what is going on right now. You could have pushed someone away. Ask appropriate questions. Walk in another’s shoes. Tonight: Only where you want to be.

Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18)

  • Your creativity might not evoke the response you desire. Don’t let it get to you, but rather follow through on what you need to do. Investigate different approaches carefully. Tonight: Leader of the gang.

Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20)

  • * Avoid sabotaging yourself. You have that tendency, whether you want to or not. Verify what you hear before you act on it. Tonight: Split ASAP.