Following signs: does astrology matter in the affairs of the heart?
by Jonathan Hermann Romeo and Juliet…we all know how that one turned out. No one wants to be star-crossed lovers, so they try to keep their stars aligned. Which is why they turn to astrology. Open-minded people all around the world stare up to the heavens to consult the stars for two major reasons: first, to discover if they’ll ever be rich, famous and successful (the answer is always yes, congratulations!); and secondly, to see if they are compatible with their mate. According to astrologers and supermarket tabloids, the success of any given relationship is based on the couple’s star signs. Can an Aquarius truly be happy with a Taurus? Do Libra men always cheat? Do Aries flirt with strangers more than Leos? Some laugh at these questions, while others wonder if there’s an inkling of truth. We can’t deny that instant spark that ignites on occasion, with that guy who handed you a Red Stripe during last week’s beach party or that masked girl dancing next to you during Carnival. Does tha