HOROSCOPE

HAPPY BIRTHDAY for Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2019: This year, you will be unusually quiet and often extremely intense. SCORPIO understands you well. The Stars Show the Kind of Day You’ll Have: 5-Dynamic; 4-Positive; 3-Average; 2-So-so; 1-Difficult

ARIES (March 21-April 19) ★★★★ If you relate on an individual level, the results will be better. You need to focus on each issue that heads toward you. Let your imagination fill in the gaps. Tonight: Go for a close encounter.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) ★★★★★ Try to make it look as if you flowed through a hassle. Another’s curiosity could be piqued, making him or her want to get to know you. Tonight: Sort through who, where and when.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) ★★★ You recognize how much you need to clear out before you can relax. Do not push someone too hard or have this person carry more responsibilities than normal. Tonight: Pace yourself.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) ★★★★ You might want to be more creative and upbeat in dealing with a work associate or person you often say hi to. Perhaps the time has come to say yes to an opportunity. Tonight: Romp the night away.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) ★★★★ Your imagination could go haywire when sharing a playful moment with a child or loved one. Your feelings might come up quickly in dealing with a difficult associate. Tonight: Happiest close to home.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) ★★★★★ Do not allow another person to challenge or intimidate you. Someone around you could be unusually insightful but challenging at times. This person often seems sarcastic. Tonight: Be playful.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) ★★★★ Curb a need to be possessive or have others agree with you. You could be dealing with finances, which could make it even more difficult to get a consensus. A family member offers a suggestion. Tonight: Happy at home.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) ★★★★★ You know you have a problem resolved. In hindsight, what you thought was a problem was simply a pebble on the road of life. You might want to get past someone who is a downer. Tonight: Kicking up your heels.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) ★★ The less you initiate and commit to at the moment, the better off you will be. The situation will change in a few days. You could feel as if timing is working with you at that point. Tonight: Get extra R and R.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) ★★★★★ It might be time to stop stepping back. You could find that you never make a decision as you question this or that. Emphasize your friends and a longterm desire. Tonight: Jump into a social situation.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) ★★★★ Be ready to take the lead. Honor a new possibility and check it out before committing to any certain path. Choose what is most workable and creates the best product. Tonight: Join a coworker for munchies.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) ★★★★ Reach out for someone at a distance. This person knows how to make you smile when you feel down. Open up to new ideas and look at a situation from a distance. Tonight: Be responsive to the unusual.