YOUR HOROSCOPE

Birthday Guy: Actor Michael Emerson was born in Cedar Rapids, Iowa today in 1954. This birthday guy starred as Harold F inch on “Person of Interest ”from2011-2016. He won a 2009 Emmy award as Ben Lin us on “Lost” and has appeared on episodes of “Mozart in the Jungle ,”“Arrow ,” and “Parent hood .” Emerson has been married to his “Person of Interest” fi an cee, actress Carrie Preston, since 1998. Ari es( Mar 21- Apr .19): Steer clear of drama. Certain people around you may seem determined to create their own personal soap opera but you need not get involved. Focus on positive and constructive activities rather than conflicts. Taurus (Apr.20-May20): Tame the green-eyed monster. Give a loved one the courtesy of telling their side of the story and don’ t be too quick to think the worst of someone. Be prepared for personal plans to change quickly this evening. Gemini( May 21- June 20): Don’ t take it personally. A problem maybe much easier to solve if you remain don’ t become emotionally involved. You may feel safer among a group of friends rather than going out on your own. Cancer( June 21- July 22): Your heart says yes while your brain says no. Logic dictates the difference between love and lust is giving intoromantic temptation and only asking for trouble. Anything worth having is worth waiting for. Leo (July23-Aug.22): Don’t expect every attractive face you see to become your soul mate, as a realrelationship needs time to develop. Those who already have a significant other should count their blessings. Virgo( Aug .23- Sept .22): Play games and you’ re likely to lose. Don’ t toy with the affection sofa romantic partner as you’ ll only create resentment. A friend may have just the right advice to help you out in a sticky social situation. Libra (Sept.23-Oct.22.): Be careful that you aren’ t sending the wrong message. While you may merely be trying to be polite or courteous, someone may take it as a romantic advance. Set the record straight as fast as possible. Scorpio (Oct.23-Nov.21): You are drawn to those who display an air of mystery. You may find yourself attracted to those who seem tall, dark and mysterious, but the illusion will soon fade. Don’ t expect too much from a conversation. Sagittarius (Nov.22-Dec.21): Avoid going on a wild goose chase. Following someone else’ s lead may take you to places you’ d rather not go. Take steps to control your own destiny. Have no expectations and you won’ t be disappointed. Capri corn( Dec .22- Jan .19): You should know better. Pay attention to the little voice in your head when it tells you that you are headed for trouble. Remember that you can enjoyyourself without taking foolish risks or being a silly flirt. Aquarius (Jan.20-Feb.18): Knights in shining arm or may have dirty underwear. While out ward appearances maybe promising, a romantic prospect may turn out to bea dud. Enjoy time with friends and don’ t worry about hook-ups. Pisces(Feb.19-Mar.20): Don’t take anything for granted. Talk things over with a loved one before making any decisions, as they may not feel the same way as you do. Take a look at your bank balance before picking up the tab for a friend. if September 7 is your birthday: Although you maybe somewhat discouraged by a relationship situation, you still have a shrewd business sense at your disposal throughout the next five to six weeks. Get plenty of rest and wait until October to make major financial decisions or to join a new organization or club. Your pragmatism will make you a sharp player in November when you can find the best deals and get the advantage in negotiations. You may take too many risks or chase too many pipe dreams in January, so put your ambition son the back burner until the end of the month. If you work hard, dot all your I’ s and cross all your T’ s, you will be able to accomplish a great deal inFebruary. Late March or early April can be the best time for a vacation.