B3 THE ASTORIAN • TuESdAy, AuguST 31, 2021 BLONDIE DAY AFTER TOMORROW’S HOROSCOPE THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 2021 RHYMES WITH ORANGE B.C. ARIES (March 21-April 19). Structure gives you a sense of grounding. In a sense, it is be- cause of this deep security that you are able to ultimately make some of your more exciting and spontaneous moves. gets angry when people go off script. You shouldn’t feel like you’re playing a part in someone else’s movie. Ideally, interactions are more like an improvisation team building the scene together. TAURUS (April 20-May 20). Stick with the one who brought you to the dance. Your loyalty will be rewarded. Working with a partner, you’ll accomplish what you couldn’t do alone. SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21). Pay attention to how relaxed you feel around people, as it’s very telling. An uncon- scious part of you opens up with certain people and closes off with others. Becoming con- scious of this leads to greater self-knowledge. GEMINI (May 21-June 21). There was a time when you had to ask permission or go through someone else to get what you needed and want- ed. Now you’ll celebrate your sweet autonomy. CANCER (June 22-July 22). People around you come together or go their separate ways; you’ll be open-minded about these new configurations of a shifting social landscape, which tends to favor you. DILBERT BIZARRO LEO (July 23-Aug. 22). You’ll be drawn to the bright lights and noise of the crowd. This doesn’t have to be expensive. Resist the social pressure to spend money as a form of showing off. You won’t regret spending just enough to par- ticipate. VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22). In a highly reactive environment, all it takes is one impulsive move to set off an entire string of events. You have more power than you realize, so go slow and calm, eyes wide open. LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23). You’ll be dealing in an area you could easily overthink. Instead of analyzing it to death, give it the old duck test. If it looks like a duck and quacks like a duck, it’s probably a duck. SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 21). Only a writer or director NON SEQUITUR WIZARD OF ID ROSE IS ROSE CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19). Avoid getting stuck in a story that isn’t helping you. Give it a rewrite. This isn’t about falsify- ing what happened; rather, it’s a challenge to find different, more empowering and useful aspects to focus on. AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18). Everyone needs attention and validation, but the question is, how much? You’re careful not to wear anyone out with this or to let your energy be com- mandeered by the excessively needy. PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20). To- day will highlight the difference between getting love from others and sharing love with others. It takes work to nudge relationships toward health and interdependence. THURSDAY’S BIRTHDAY (Sept. 2). Good relationships are worth fighting for, and you will go a few valiant rounds for your loved ones and make a brave difference for all. A competition ignites your passion and brings out the best in you. Plenty of attention comes your way, some of which you can parlay into financial and practical resources. Pisces and Cancer adore you. Your lucky numbers are: 17, 8, 31, 37 and 50.