2014: Year of the Horse

With Chinese New Year coming up this coming Friday, it's time we celebrate the Year of the Horse! This year is a bit special to us because it falls in celebration of Cool Pencil Case's superstar employee, Anne! If you were born in year of the horse, or know someone who is, check out the traits below. Do any of these traits describe you or someone you had in mind?

If you or someone you know has a birthday that lands in between January 27, 1990 to February 14, 1990 or February 12, 2002 to January 31, 2003, congratulations -- you're a horse!

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Strengths
People born in the year of the horse have ingenious communicating techniques and in their community they always want to be in the limelight. They are clever, kind to others, and like to join in a venture career. Although they sometimes talk too much, they are cheerful, perceptive, talented, earthy but stubborn. They like entertainment and large crowds. They are popular among friends, active at work and refuse to be reconciled to failure, although their endeavor cannot last indefinitely.

Weaknesses
They cannot bear too much constraint. However their interest may be only superficial and lacking real substance. They are usually impatient and hot blooded about everything other than their daily work. They are independent and rarely listen to advice. Failure may result in pessimism. They usually have strong endurance but with bad temper. Flamboyant by nature, they are wasteful since they are not good with matters of finance due to a lack of budgetary efficiency. Some of those who are born in the horse like to move in glamorous circles while pursuing high profile careers. They tend to interfere in many things and frequently fail to finish projects of their own.