Horoscope

HAPPY BIRTHDAY for Tuesday, July 16, 2013: This year, opportunity after opportunity seems to head your way. You will feel like a kid in a candy store. Come winter 2013 into 2014, luck might play an even bigger role in your life. You will have the ability to merge good, solid sense with the luck from an invisible rabbit’s foot in your back pocket! If single, you could be attracted to someone older or more serious. If attached, the two of you are likely to add a concrete manifestation of your caring. A fellow Cancer is a soul mate. A baby born today has a sun in Cancer and a moon in Libra if born before 7:24 a.m. Afterward, the moon will be in Scorpio.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) • • • Opportunity merges with a sense of responsibility, and your confidence is strengthened as a result.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) • • • • Your expectations of a project will be more than reasonable, especially following a very upbeat conversation.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) • • • • Understand that the power you wield is a result of having competence, knowledge and financial backing.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) • • • • You might not be aware of how responsive others are at the moment. You are like a locomotive, with the enthusiasm and energy.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) • • • You could be taken aback by someone’s stubbornness. The less said the better. You will be a bit touchy by late afternoon.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) • • • • You have a keen sense of direction, and you know what needs to happen. Use your strong support system to create more of what you desire.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) • • • • You might want to take a good look at the basics before you move in a new direction and try to foster a seemingly good idea.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) • • • • What might have seemed difficult now seems much easier. Listen to news from someone at a distance. Evaluate what is happening, then decide if you want to take action.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) • • • • Deal directly with someone who holds the purse strings. This person is in this position because he or she has a good sense of what is needed.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) • • • • You could be exhausted and looking for a solution. You might discover how willing others are to be your support system and/or to pitch in.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) • • • • Pressure builds, as you could be stressed out by a boss’s requests. You will go out of your way to deliver what this person wants.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) • • • • • You know how to read beyond what someone says. You will look at the person in question, and you’ll carefully assess his or her demeanor.