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16 street roots Feb. 3, 2012 The December-June Street Roots Rose City Resource is here! Listings for more than 300 organizations, agencies and programs offering services and assistance in the Portland-metro area. ■ ■ If you or your agency would like to schedule a pick-up please contact us at israel@streetroots.org or call 5 0 3 .2 2 8 .5 6 5 7 Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) The National Retail Federation estimates that American consumers spent $15.7 billion on Valentine's Day gifts in 2011. Show the ones you love some love this mid-February jubilee with something old, new, borrowed or blue. Do something non- traditional: go to a waterpark, cook a fancy dinner, dance in the kitchen. Diamonds are overdone. And, while you're busy spending all that money on chocolates and out-of-season roses, don't forget to show your Street Roots vendor some love. Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20) A lot of things - not everything - but a lot of things will spin out of control next week. Could be a lot of fun if you take it with the right grain of Irrational thinking. Let go of the reins and chaos will probably — but not necessarily — work for you. Taurus (April 20-May 20) Stop worrying that pins and needles, but the answers will reveal themselves you're being followed all the time. Looking over your shoulder too often will give you a stiff neck and a nervous twitch, neither of which you will ever fully take advantage of. So keep plowing ahead! Always forward! Never straight! Gemini (May 21-June 20) Practice doesn't make perfect if you practice it wrong. But who can tell the difference. Perfection is a cat's whisker away from the dimple on a baby's butt. It's out there, but it's not really. It's within your reach, but it can't be had. Give it up, already, and you'll find your nirvana. Cancer (June 21-July 22) Solid propers to anyone clearing the leaves from the sewer grates this time of year! Join the crew, if you haven't a ready, and make the adjustment, clear out last season's debris and get things flowing again! soon. Lunar patterns are always melodramatic this time of year, and often promise more than they can deliver, so don't sweat it. Play it extra cool until the 24th. Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) You already know your future - in very, very small increments. Don't ask for more than that. Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) Put more things in writing. The anthropologist of your life will want more to go on than grocery lists and Post-it notes. Writing is a form of art — the sensual to language's sensibility — and your thoughts could use a little romance. Sagittarius (Nov. 23-Dec. 23) Soup Can is wondering how — in this era of increased fuel efficiency, at a time when more and more people are compelled to employ the benefits of public transportation, in a city Leo (July 23-Aug. 22) Inspiration giving you that embraces environmental responsibility, in which Aries (March 21-April 19) The stars are the finger? Soup Can has been there. But whenever the residents tend to eschew automobile ownership, and aligning right now to make today your best day ever! ole' black hole of waffling indifference wants to swallow where trains are now massive advertising revenue Uranus is crossing Jupiter's third alignment from the sun Lil' Soup, Soup here reaches out for something with a conveyers — we can't manage an affordable public blocking the hyper-distant radiation from the Crab transportation system. You shall think about this. strong gravitational pull, whatever's handy, and holds supernova. This interstellar complexity will continue on.Coudbe you next time. through the end of the month, made all the more Capricorn (Dec. 24-Jan. 19) Let go of the auspicious by the fact that for the first time in four years melody and wrap yourself in the harmony. That's what Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) Understandably, this February will be 29 days long. So, go climb a tree. the recent series of lunar alignments have had you on the season is for. Street Roofs 211 NW OaviS St. Portland, OR 97209 Return service requested. SUPPOBT STREET ROOTS WITH A CONTRIBUTION OF; $35 $50 $100 $250 $500 $_____ Send your check to: Street Roots, 211 NW Davis, Portland, OR, 97209 Street Roots is a 501 (c)3, nonprofit organization. Your donation may be tax deductible. Or donate securely online at www.streetroots.org