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9th December 2015, 11:07 PM
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Chinese Astrology: WHICH TREE U FALL FROM ?
> Dec 23 to Jan 01 - Apple Tree
> Jan 01 to Jan 11 - Fir Tree
> Jan 12 to Jan 24 - Elm Tree
> Jan 25 to Feb 03 - Cypress Tree
> Feb 04 to Feb 08 - Poplar Tree
> Feb 09 to Feb 18 - Cedar Tree
> Feb 19 to Feb 28 - Pine Tree
> Mar 01 to Mar 10 - Weeping Willow Tree
> Mar 11 to Mar 20 - Lime Tree
> Mar 21 (only) -Oak Tree
> Mar 22 to Mar 31 - Hazelnut Tree
> Apr 01 to Apr 10 - Rowan Tree
> Apr 11 to Apr 20 - Maple Tree
> Apr 21 to Apr 30 - Walnut Tree
> May 01 to May 14 - Poplar Tree
> May 15 to May 24 - Chestnut Tree
> May 25 to Jun 03 - Ash Tree
> Jun 04 to Jun 13 - Hornbeam Tree
> Jun 14 to Jun 23 - Fig Tree
> Jun 24 (only) - Birch Tree
> Jun 25 to Jul 04 - Apple Tree
> Jul 05 to Jul 14 - Fir Tree
> Jul 15 to Jul 25 -Elm Tree
> Jul 26 to Aug 04 - Cypress Tree
> Aug 05 to Aug 13 - Poplar Tree
> Aug 14 to Aug 23 - Cedar Tree
> Aug 24 to Sep 02 - Pine Tree
> Sep 03 to Sep 12 - Weeping Willow Tree
> Sep 13 to Sep 22 - Lime Tree
> Sep 23 (only) - Olive Tree
> Sep 24 to Oct 03 - Hazelnut Tree
> Oct 04 to Oct 13 - Rowan Tree
> Oct 14 to Oct 23 - Maple Tree
> Oct 24 to Nov 11 - Walnut Tree
> Nov 12 to Nov 21 - Chestnut Tree
> Nov 22 to Dec 01 - Ash Tree
> Dec 02 to Dec 11 - Hornbeam Tree
> Dec 12 to Dec 21 - Fig Tree
> Dec 22 (only) - Beech Tree
> TREES (in alphabetical order)
> Apple Tree (Love) -- quiet and shy at times, lots of charm, appeal, and
> attraction, pleasant attitude, flirtatious smile, adventurous, sensitive,
> loyal in love, wants to love and be loved, faithful and tender partner, very
> generous, many talents, loves children, needs affectionate partner.
> Ash Tree ( Ambition) -- extremely attractive, vivacious, impulsive,
> demanding, does not care for criticism, ambitious, intelligent, talented,
> likes to play with fate, can be very egotistic, reliable, restless lover,
> sometimes money rules over the heart, demands
> attention, needs love and much emotional support.
> Beech Tree (Creative) -- has good taste, concerned about its looks,
> materialistic, good organization of life and career, economical, good
> leader, takes no unnecessary risks, reasonable, splendid lifetime companion,
> keen on keeping fit (diets, sports, etc.).
> Birch Tree (Inspiration) -- vivacious, attractive, elegant, friendly,
> unpretentious, modest, does not like anything in excess, abhors the vulgar,
> loves life in nature and in calm, not very passionate, full of imagination,
> little ambition, creates a calm
> and content atmosphere.
> Cedar Tree (Confidence) -- of rare strength, knows how to adapt, likes
> unexpected presents, of good health, not in the least shy, tends to look
> down on others, self-confident, a great speaker, determined, often
> impatient, likes to impress others, has many talents, industrious, healthy
> optimism, waits for the one true love, able to make quick decisions.
> Chestnut Tree (Honesty) -- of unusual stature, impressive, well-developed
> sense of justice, fun to be around, a planner, born diplomat, can be
> irritated easily, sensitive of others feelings, hard worker, sometimes acts
> superior, feels not understood at times, fiercely family oriented, very
> loyal in love, physically fit.
> Cypress Tree (Faithfulness) -- strong, muscular, adaptable, takes what life
> has to give but doesn't necessarily like it, strives to be content,
> optimistic, wants to be financially independent, wants love and affection,
> hates loneliness, passionate lover which cannot be satisfied, faithful,
> quick-tempered at times, can be unruly and careless, loves to gain
> knowledge, needs to be needed.
> Elm Tree (Noble-mindedness) -- pleasant shape, tasteful clothes, modest
> demands, tends not to forgive mistakes, cheerful, likes to lead but not to
> obey, honest and faithful partner, likes making decisions for others,
> noble-minded, generous, good sense of humour, practical..
> Fig Tree (Sensibility) -- very strong minded, a bit self-willed, honest,
> loyal, independent, hates contradiction or arguments, hard worker when wants
> to be, loves life and friends, enjoys children and animals, few sexual
> relationships, great sense of humour, has artistic talent and great
> intelligence.
> Fir tree (Mysterious) -- extraordinary taste, handles stress well, loves
> anything beautiful, stubborn, tends to care for those close to them, hard to
> trust others, yet a social butterfly, likes idleness and laziness after long
> demanding hours at work, rather modest, talented, unselfish, many friends,
> very reliable.
> Hazelnut Tree (Extraordinary) -- charming, sense of humour, very demanding
> but can also be very understanding, knows how to make a lasting impression,
> active fighter for social causes and politics, popular, quite moody,
> sexually oriented, honest, a perfectionist, has a precise sense of judgment
> and expects complete fairness.
> Hornbeam Tree (Good Taste) -- of cool beauty, cares for its looks and
> condition, good taste, is not egoistic, makes life as comfortable as
> possible, leads a reasonable and disciplined life, looks for kindness and
> acknowledgment in an emotional partner, dreams of unusual lovers, is seldom
> happy with its feelings, mistrusts most people, is never sure of its
> decisions, very conscientious.
> Lime Tree (Doubt) - intelligent, hard working, accepts what life dishes out,
> but not before trying to change bad circumstances into good ones, hates
> fighting and stress, enjoys getaway vacations, may appear tough, but is
> actually soft and relenting, always willing to make sacrifices for family
> and friends, has many talents but not always enough time to use them, can
> become a complainer, great leadership qualities, is jealous at times but
> extremely loyal.
> Maple Tree (Independence of Mind) -- no ordinary person, full of imagination
> and originality, shy and reserved, ambitious, proud, self-confident, hungers
> for new experiences, sometimes nervous, has many complexities, good memory,
> learns easily, complicated love life, wants to impress.
> Oak Tree (Brave) -- robust nature, courageous, strong, unrelenting,
> independent, sensible, does not like change, keeps its feet on the ground,
> person of action.
> Olive Tree (Wisdom) -- loves sun, warmth and kind feelings, reasonable,
> balanced, avoids aggression and violence, tolerant, cheerful, calm,
> well-developed sense of justice, sensitive, empathetic, free of jealousy,
> loves to read and the company of sophisticated people.
> Pine Tree (Peacemaker) -- loves agreeable company, craves peace and harmony,
> loves to help others, active imagination, likes to write poetry, not fashion
> conscious, great compassion, friendly to all, falls strongly in love but
> will leave if betrayed or lied to, emotionally soft, low self esteem, needs
> affection and reassurance.
> Poplar Tree (Uncertainty) -- looks very decorative, talented, not very
> self-confident, extremely courageous if necessary, needs goodwill and
> pleasant surroundings, very choosy, often lonely, great animosity, great
> artistic nature, good organizer, tends to lean toward philosophy, reliable
> in any situation, takes partnership seriously.
> Rowan Tree (Sensitivity) -- full of charm, cheerful, gifted without egoism,
> likes to draw attention, loves life, motion, unrest, and even complications,
> is both dependent and independent, good taste, artistic, passionate,
> emotional, good company, does not forgive.
> Walnut Tree (Passion) -- unrelenting, strange and full of contrasts, often
> egotistic, aggressive, noble, broad horizon, unexpected reactions,
> spontaneous, unlimited ambition, no flexibility, difficult and uncommon
> partner, not always liked but often admired, ingenious strategist, very
> jealous and passionate, no compromise.
> Weeping Willow (Melancholy) - likes to be stress free, loves family life,
> full of hopes and dreams, attractive, very empathetic, loves anything
> beautiful, musically inclined, loves to travel to exotic places, restless,
> capricious, honest, can be influenced but is not easy to live with when
> pressured, sometimes demanding, good intuition, suffers in love until they
> find that one loyal, steadfast partner loves to make others laugh '
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9th December 2015, 11:23 PM
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Rowan Tree (Sensitivity) -- full of charm, cheerful, gifted without egoism,
> likes to draw attention, loves life, motion, unrest, and even complications,
> is both dependent and independent, good taste, artistic, passionate,
> emotional, good company, does not forgive.
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9th December 2015, 11:28 PM
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> Hornbeam Tree (Good Taste) -- of cool beauty, cares for its looks and
> condition, good taste, is not egoistic, makes life as comfortable as
> possible, leads a reasonable and disciplined life, looks for kindness and
> acknowledgment in an emotional partner, dreams of unusual lovers, is seldom
> happy with its feelings, mistrusts most people, is never sure of its
> decisions, very conscientious.
Now all I need are Roots to grow LOL
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10th December 2015, 12:30 AM
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Cypress... Strong muscular lover. Says it all. Told you Ivan its not the size its the quality. Even Confucious agrees. Cheers JS
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10th December 2015, 12:32 AM
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That was then this is now! LOL
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10th December 2015, 12:36 AM
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#5... Its all a case of mind over matter Vernon, it doesn't matter that I don't have a mind. JS
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10th December 2015, 12:45 AM
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I will join you then JS! lol
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10th December 2015, 01:32 AM
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Poplar Tree (Uncertainty) -- looks very decorative, talented, not very
self-confident, extremely courageous if necessary, needs goodwill and pleasant surroundings, very choosy, often lonely, great animosity, great artistic nature, good organizer, tends to lean toward philosophy, reliable in any situation, takes partnership seriously........crikey!
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10th December 2015, 02:46 AM
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#8 A lot to live up to. JS
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10th December 2015, 04:50 AM
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I am Rowan tree, her indoors is Ash tree. I can see a lot of truth in what it all says, bit scary that those bloody Chinese know me so well.


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Life is too short to blend in.
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