DECATUR HERALD & REVIEW COMICS WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 2019 | D7

PHOEBE AND HER UNICORN BY DANA SIMPSON HOROSCOPES

hatever is between the earthly plane and CANCER (June 22-July 22). You don’t have Wthe realm of angels, be it clouds or sea to help everyone around you. Consider that you foam, spirals, sacred geometry, plasma, may be able to help them best today by doing lightning, dirt, feathers, chutes or ladders... you and being clear, strong and convicted about whatever it is, to glimpse it from this earthly that. plane sends a thrill, blankets us in LEO (July 23-Aug. 22). Issues of territory awe. This last day of Mercury in arise. The map is a crude tool here, because even Aquarius can be credited for the if you spell out the “mine” and “yours” of it all, sudden burst of wonder. life will make the borders messy again. You’re TODAY’S BIRTHDAY (Feb. going to have to lead with your heart on this 9). You once worried about what one. was expected of you, and now you VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22). No pressure, BY MORT, GREG & BRIAN WALKER HOLIDAY laugh about it because you already but people are noticing you and they’ll start to MATHIS know, and you’ve already decided follow you, not in just an attention or social me- just how much credence to give dia way, but they’ll actually do what you do and to those expectations. Truly this say what you say. is your year of freedom from social constraints LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23). It’s one of those and of self-realization at a whole new level. days when you can really see clearly who is in Aries and Libra adore you. Your lucky numbers and who is not. Harsh maybe, but anyone who are: 4, 30, 10, 7 and 28. isn’t rooting for you in obvious ways today ARIES (March 21-April 19). Jealousy makes doesn’t belong on your team. people behave uncharacteristically. SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 21). You did it It’s not worth it to make someone jealous on before and you can do it again. Sure, you can’t purpose, and if anyone does this to you it’s a red remember how you did it or even why. You’re flag. not the same age, and you don’t have the same TAURUS (April 20-May 20). If you can fa- resources as you did then. Nonetheless, you’ll cilitate an experience for another person, you’ll repeat the success. Believe. BY DEAN YOUNG be thrilled for the opportunity to do so. Stay SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21). If you cognizant of this: You can invite experience but could figure out a way to go faster and still keep never provide it, as experience is a co-creation the quality up, you would. But this is just going between host and guest. to happen naturally. Quality first; speed will GEMINI (May 21-June 21). Check in with follow. loved ones, even if you just did recently, even if CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19). You love you’re worried about bothering them, even if to keep smart people around you who will chal- have nothing to say. Connection will be mean- lenge you, make you read, think, learn, strive, ingful in unexpected ways. be healthy and active... and you also love the comfortable people. In fact, you’ll love and need them a little more today. BY BRAD ANDERSON AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18). People fall in love with you unexpectedly. If you can help it, be careful not to foster attachments you won’t PEARLS BEFORE SWINE BY be able to keep up with. It’s no fun to be loved more than you love. PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20). What’s legal isn’t always moral and what’s moral isn’t always legal. But today won’t be about laws of state. It’s more like rules of the heart vs. social mores. CELEBRITY PROFILES: The story of Car- ole King’s rise from Brooklyn beginnings to superstardom as one of the most iconic song- writers of all time has been told in books, on Broadway and is archived in Billboard charts and hearts. King was born when the sun, Mercury and Venus were all in musical Aquarius and Mars, and Saturn and Uranus were in Taurus, the sign PICKLES BY BRIAN CRANE of voice.

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ZIGGY BY TOM WILSON THE FAMILY CIRCUS BY BILL KEANE

FRANK AND ERNEST BY BOB THAVES

MUTTS BY PATRICK MCDONNELL BY JIM DAVIS

ZITS BY JIM BORGMAN AND JERRY SCOTT BORN LOSER BY ART AND CHIP SANSOM

BABY BLUES BY RICK KIRKMAN AND JERRY SCOTT BY SCOTT ADAMS

SHOE BY GARY BROOKINS AND SUSIE MACNELLY ONE BIG HAPPY BY RICK DETORIE

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