Hello. But today I'm not right at the right red desk. I'm down here in Baltimore at the NCGR

Astrology conference here at the Hyatt-on-Harver.

And it is a wonderful conference. I've been having a great time as you can tell

it's 11 o'clock. So I'm back in my room but I could be downstairs to dancing.

But I'm up here doing the podcast because it's a big week ahead and it's a Virgo week where we're running, we're working, we got a lot of stuff to accomplish. So we'll be back at the bright red dust next week with an earlier broadcast but it also is

Labor Day weekend so hopefully you're having a good day off tomorrow and you're not

going to really need the podcast at six o'clock you can listen to it whenever you want. But anyway we're here and it's been a

wonderful conference. I've had a great time. And NCGR there's three who actually there's

four big astrology organizations in the United States

five actually has come to say they keep growing so the NCGR stands for the National

Council of Geocosmic Research and their conferences this weekend.

And then there's also ESAR, the International Society for Estrological Research.

And then there's the American Federation of

astrologers out in Tempe, Arizona, and then there's Opa, the Organization of

Professional Strologers, which I'm the treasurer of, And then there also is a fan, which is the, the American

Federation of Astrological Networking. So there's actually a few organizations, but NCGR is one of the organizations that offers certification, as does Obine, ESAR, and AFA.

And so tonight we had graduation ceremony for E S.S. or NCGR certified

astrologers who've gone through a pretty rigorous program five you know four

five hour exams plus a bunch of papers and then a research paper and a reading and a bunch of like a lot of stuff.

It's a four it's a really comprehensive program.

So six people graduated tonight, which is lovely at the banquet.

And we had a couple excellent, I mean,

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