of Scorpio. Far more Scorpio, actually. A rare and ghastly amount of Scorpio, some would say. The Moon, Mars, Venus, Neptune specifically.
Now keep in mind, Scorpio is consid-
ered by many to be both the strongest and the darkest sign of the zodiac. It rules crime and criminals, death and disease, sickness, sex, sewers, politics, power and prostitution, and process of regeneration: the cycles of circles of life. Think about it. Because of this, having
TOP, the incoming tide and mountains frame Carpinteria’s nearly undeveloped coastline in 1965.
ABOVE, four of the councilmembers flew to Sacramento to file city incorporation documents with state officials. In front of the Capitol are, from left, Dr. James E. Gray, Allan Coates, Ernest C. Wullbrandt, Robert (Olly) Olivas, and assemblyman, Winfield Shoemaker.
ABOVE RIGHT, Carpinteria’s first city hall was downtown in the 4800 block of Carpinteria Avenue.
RIGHT, Carpinteria was incorporated as a city in 1965, back in the day when marital status was more important than a woman’s first name, as evidenced by the sub-headline on the front page of the long defunct Carpinteria Herald.
anything in Scorpio in your natal chart requires a high degree of good old-fash- ioned fortitude and a stronger-than-strong, titanium-plated moral rudder. But having that much Scorpio all in one place makes us really lucky our fair city doesn’t re- semble some of the seedier, scarier, scum- mier parts of Hollywood. So how did that happen? That’s clearly where the energy and the spirit of our founders – and some of the other signs – come in. Libra, a far softer energy, is the ruler of civil harmony, peacemaking, negotiat- ing and compromises, and the quest for balance and fairness. Ruled by Venus, the archetype of the divine feminine, Libra
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