By Eugenia Last

Happy Birthday (Feb.1 ): Check out what others are doing before you decide to get involved. Your numbers are 8, 14, 21, 28, 33, 37, 46.

Birthday Baby: You are opportunistic, insightful and calculating. You are inventive and ambitious. Aries (March 21-April 19): Don’t rely on anyone but yourself if you want something done right. ★★ Taurus (April 20-May 20): Live and learn. Observing how others react will help you detect who is offering you good information and who isn’t. ★★★★★ Gemini (May 21-June 20): When opportunity knocks, open the door. Listen to what’s offered and consider the source. ★★★ Cancer (June 21-July 22): You’ll be drawn to situations that are different. Your interest should not mislead you. ★★★ Leo (July 23-Aug. 22): Look, see and follow through. Trust your instincts, experience and your ability to wheel and deal. ★★★ Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): A timeout will help you put what’s going on in your life back in perspective. ★★★★★ Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Now is not the time to procrastinate or to give someone the upper hand. ★★ Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Concentrate on being unique and creative and on develop-

ing doing your things. own style Take note and way and of take over. ★★★★ Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): You may crave change, but not everyone around you will be delighted with the decisions you make. ★★★ Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Know when to say no. Don’t rely on others to do what you want or to have your back. ★★★ Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Keep a close watch on what’s going on behind the scenes. ★★★ Pisces (Feb. 19-March

20): What you do to help others will in turn help you. Connect with someone you have worked with in the past. ★★★★