mercury retro 2009-2010

if you’re into astrology: mercury turns retrograde — i.e., looks like it’s moving backwards as seen from earth — from december 26 tomorrow until january 15, 2010.

and three more times in 2010:

* April 17 – May 11
* August 20 – September 12
* December 10 – December 29

here are some sites that explain what’s up / down when mercury goes retro:

http://www.skyscript.co.uk/merc_ret.html
http://www.astroprofile.com/2010mercuryrx.htm
http://www.crystalinks.com/retrogrades.html
http://www.cafeastrology.com/mercuryretrograde.html
http://www.astrologyalive.com/MercuryRetro.html