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May 27, 2011
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Street Roots Vendor Skip Haggett
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By Soup Can Sam, staff astrologisi
Gemini (May 21-June 21)
Let’s go where the water taste like wine. Back to
somewhere we stumbled upon a long time ago.
Moving feet and butterfly roads, where the
climate suits my clothes. A little bit of the past,
and a whole lot of the present will lead to a better
future if you can keep the moment focused in
your head. Dive deep. Enjoy. Repeat all summer.
C a n c e r ( J u n e 2 2 - J u l y 2 2 ) It’s hard times on
the flatlands, a twisted mess left a path in the
Heartland. From the shores of Japan to the
beaches of Tripoli to the doorways in Portland, If
you take the time to listen closely, you can hear
their hearts pounding and dreams fading fast.
Make it a point this week to offer a hand to the
human race. You choose the path.
L e o ( J u l y 2 3 - A u g . 2 3 ) You should think twice
times two if you find yourself taking more than you
give this week. If you find the space to give to
others, you might just find what you’ve been
missing — then again, maybe not. But really what
do you to lose,?
A q u a r iu s ( J a n . 2 0 - F e b . 1 9 ) Save a space in
speak this week. It sucks to speak out of turn and
be dead wrong. You’ve been warned.
your parking lot for a friend, friend. Life is
seriously too short.
L ib r a ( S e p t . 2 3 - O c t . 2 3 ) There’s no stopping
"Pisces (Feb. 20-March 20) Soup Can carries
from the beaten path, but don’t forget that you’re
on it. Relax. This is exactly where you are
guards kick me around every time I lay it down. I
suppose to be.
got no place to go. I’m shuffling through your city
his home on his back. The police and security
in the sun. My best working days are through. Not
S c o r p i o ( O c t . 2 4 - N o v . 2 2 ) If you’ve gotten
this far than you might think about going a bit
further. There’s really no stopping. Sooner or later
sure I’ll ever find a way back home. I got friends. I
won’t get too low. Be thankful for the small things,
friend, and let it show.
you will be clutching your chest and fluttering
around like a fly on spam. There’s only one life to
live. Live it.
A r ie s ( M a r c h 2 1 - A p r il 2 0 ) It’s too late in the
night to determine what exactly the stars have in
store for you. It may be better that way. What’s
S a g it t a r iu s (N o v . 2 3 - D e c . 2 3 ) There’s a
the fun in knowing the end to a means? The
beautiful moon rising over the horizon. Don’t be
afraid to track it this summer. You may or may not
catch the satellites treasures, but you are bound
feel fulfilled with the unknown that comes from the
chase.
powers that be have left you here to decide what
to do. Good luck.
T a u r u s ( A p r il 2 1 - M a y 2 0 ) Spring flowers are
better than dead flowers and dead flowers are
better than no flowers and no flowers are better in
C a p r ic o r n ( D e c . 2 4 - J a n . 1 9 ) Stop waiting for
the world. What you got is what you got — a
broken language and a long wind, short breaths
Portland than any other place around. Take a
walk this week, and take the cutters, and make
your own bouquet from neighbors and friends.
trapped off in the distance and a tall tail waiting to
be engaged. Don’t wait for the world to change,
friend. It’s in your hands.
Soup Can’s rules are as applies. If the flower is
hanging in the sidewalk, past the property line, it’s
fair game. Don’t be greedy though. Save some for
V ir g o ( A u g . 2 4 - S e p t . 2 2 ) Think before you
next time and enjoy the spread.
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