The New Moon in Gemini has arrived, my favorite time for mental quickening and increased fascination with life.

This New Moon is especially interesting because it coincides exactly with the midpoint of Night Four of the Galactic Underworld, as defined by Carl Johan Calleman in The Mayan Calendar: Transformation of Consciousness (2004), which all of you must read in order to really understand Astroflash! through 2012 AD.

Since there are thirteen midpoints of the Galactic Underworld occurring from January 5, 1999, through October 28, 2011, the chances of a midpoint coinciding with a New Moon during the same period (about 165 New Moons) is around 1 in 10,000 probability.

Then, because this New Moon occurs at dawn on the 12 E Latitude line-the midline of the World Tree-the probability is 1 in 240,000 approximately. Then because evolution is 20 X to the 7th power greater during the Galactic Underworld than it was during the 16.4 billion year Cellular Underworld, this midpoint before the Day Five Breakthrough (Nov.