Horoscopes

For Thursday, Jan. 29, 2004. Those with birthdays today: You’ll have a strong year if you trust a close friend or partner. This person gives you feedback and new ideas. Listen well to that trusted person regarding money matters. If you are single, you will develop a close friendship that could evolve into a romance in the fall, if not sooner. Also, a new person could knock on your door. If you are attached, your relationship will bloom because of your partner’s loving ways. A new home could be in the offing.

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)

  • Expenses could be out of control, but you have the wherewithal to make up the difference. Your work and naturally industrious ways might even add up to a pay raise if you just ask. Tonight: Balance your budget.

Taurus (April 20-May 20)

  • With the Moon in your sign, you are able to see the difference between what is reasonable and what is not. Tonight: Ask for what you want.

Gemini (May 21-June 20)

  • Focus on how you might be deceiving yourself and what you need to do to ground yourself. Fortunately, you do anchor with ease. A family member helps in this process. Tonight: Vanish with or without your best friend.

Cancer (June 21-July 22)

  • Right now, you gain through a meeting rather than listening to an individual. Your words easily make an impact. Others answer honestly and openly. Tonight: Call someone at a distance.

Leo (July 23-Aug. 22)

  • Deal with a boss, even though you feel as if he or she is disrupting your life. This person also could be involved with your personal life. Tonight: A must show.

Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22)

  • Keep reaching out for an expert. You might want to think through a decision that involves your daily life. A change could be in the offing. Tonight: Think “alternatives.”

Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 22)

  • Be with a partner who might need you, but realize that someone close could become quite jealous of you. Think in terms of growth and positive vibes. Tonight: Be with your sweetie.

Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21)

  • Others do care a lot about you. All you have to do is nothing, and watch what happens. Others seek you out in a big way. Tonight: Express your feelings; don’t hold back anymore.

Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21)

  • You could feel entrenched by all the work that drops on you. This might only be happening because you are so good at what you do. Tonight: On the phone at home.

Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19)

  • News from a distance or from an expert could make a big difference in what you do. Think carefully about what you want to do, exploring ideas with those around you. Tonight: Let your hair down.

Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18)

  • * You might want to have a discussion with a partner who will allow you to air out some ideas. You could find that an idea is unworkable after a conversation with a trusted adviser. Tonight: Order in.

Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20)

  • You mean well, which is clear to others. If you’re confused, do ask questions. You find out how much your support and caring means to others. Brainstorm away. Tonight: Visit with friends.