by Thomas Canfield This old cartoon is a farewell piece by the famed political cartoonist, Ding Darling. It summarizes how we feel in leaving Epping, NH after being here for 13 years. (Also, our office is about as colorful as Ding Darling’s office.) Epping is known as the “Eppi-center of the Universe.” To us it …
Thomas Canfield In the movie, “The Man who came to Dinner”, Jimmy Durante appeared as a madcap movie comedian named Banjo, entering the story towards the end to become a “deus ex machina” figure who wraps up the plot. When he makes his entrance, he sits down at the piano and starts singing: “Did you …
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In the musical comedy “Animal Crackers”, Groucho Marx offered up this song as he made his entrance. “Hello, I must be going, I cannot stay, I came to say, I must be going. I’m glad I came, but just the sameI must be going. La La!” Margaret Dumont tried to plead with him in song. “Oh …
By Jim Hurlburt Vice-President Kamala Harris (inner chart, 10-20-1965, Oakland, CA, 9:28 pm) and the Vernal Equinox (outer chart, 3-20-2021, Washington D.C., 5:37 am) Her Full Moon in Aries shows that she is certainly poised as a prominent first for women. Following through to a Mars in Leo assumes a position of leadership. Her Sun in …
By Jim Hurlburt President Joe Biden: With mundane influences, such as the recent Jupiter/Saturn conjunction square his natal Moon, as well as sextile his Sun, Venus, and Ascendant, he is cool, collected, and on cue for the upcoming political challenges. His temperament is made good by his Saturn in Gemini trine transiting Saturn in Aquarius. His natal …
Thomas Canfield For those who are looking forward to the ending of 2020, the arrival of New Year’s Day may not see an ending to the problems of the terrible year. Some may be looking forward to Inauguration Day as a time of major change. However, the time that may see the biggest changes taking place could …
Thomas Canfield It is rare to see two major astrological events on the same day, but it will be happening on Dec. 21 when the Winter Solstice will be followed by the Jupiter-Saturn conjunction. What is fascinating about these charts is the night-and-day transformation of the houses. The aspects remain the same through the day, but …
Thomas Canfield Forget Uncle Sam! After this year, the symbol for America may be Auntie Kam (pronounced “calm”), namely Kamala Harris. While people are looking at the Election and Inauguration charts, one chart to consider is the Lunar Eclipse at the end of November. This eclipse makes interesting connections with the natal chart of Kamala …
ACS is pleased to offer a new report to our product line. “The Cosmic Detective” was designed by the late Debbi Kempton-Smith, and programmed by Rique Pottenger, who has programmed our other reports. When Debbi passed away in 2018, she left instructions for the report software to be given to ACS as her legacy. For …
Thomas Canfield One of the difficulties in making predictions, particularly for the past four years, has been trying to understand planetary roles in the bizarre events taking place. For example, at the beginning of June, Mars was approaching a conjunction with Neptune. Mars rules the military and violent actions. Neptune rules spirituality and mystical events. …