Hi RC. You must look at the angle of the 3rd as well which is the writing/report/rumor, etc. to see if it is fixed. It is. I disagree that the third cusp signifies the essay. Once the student hands in the assignment for marking, it becomes ninth house. Prior to this, it is the third. The manuscript ...

That'll be the reception between the Sun and Saturn.

Hmm. I must have been drinking.

I mean, that'll be the reception between Mercury and Saturn. Magpie needs to give his head a wobble.

Anyway, the Sun is still the students significator, so there.

This Monday, he suddenly handed me this essay, which was due about four weeks ago. This is interesting, because the Sun, signifying the student, is just over four degrees into it's fall sign of Libra. I like this student, but I can't let him get away with academic dishonesty. He definitely has been...

Also there was an earthquake 2 days before eclipse in Ca, near Los angeles. Not too much damage, but it was fairly solid quake, mars and uranus both seem to have lines there? For the Autumn Equinox, the partile conjunction of Mars/Mercury rises in Southern California, very close to Los Angeles. Thi...

Hi Teacher. I'll take a shot at this. Mercury is of course the natural significator of students and essays, and so is surely worth taking into consideration regardless of the cusps it rules. Teachers and students are seen across the ninth and third cusps, opposite each other, but this is not a quest...