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Principle: Planets in the foreground of a chart - natal, solar return, ingress, whatever, are the most important and prominent.

Similiarly background = half a house either side of cadent cusps. The middle ground is half a house on either side of succedent cusps. He states that angularity (nearness to the angles) determi nes not so much the 'power' of a planet, but how easily it expresses itself ( ex ample? specific difference between 'power' and 'ease'?) He defines foreground as 'half a house either side' of the four angles. Angularity: JE sticks with the notion of angularity but detaches it from details of the house system. Chapter 2 The author begins delineating the terminology of Sidereal astrology. Both approaches are detailed in coming chapters. Secondly it is read in a 'return chart style'. First app arently it is read as a 'new birth chart' for the year which overlays the origin al natal chart. JE recommends a 'two pass' approach to reading Solar Return charts. He says that when aspects of (natal?) planets to fixed stars are considered, only conjun ctions, oppositions and squares are noted, and not trines, sextiles etc (WTF? ) but they are significant for natal chart interpretation 2. JE claims that different techniques are needed for different charts. He also implies that the wider orbs catch subconscious changes etc but tight orb s catch obviously manifest oncoming transits/progressions. JE (the author) considers the idea that transits result in external events and p rogressions result in 'psychological changes' too simple, and states that events and psychological states are intertwined all the time, but then goes on to stat e that the *source* of the life change is 'internal' or based on the 'natural e volution of the natal condition' for progressions and comes out of' interaction with the natural environment' for transits ( I'm not sure that clears up anyth ing). Tropical solar returns are apparently unreliable some general blather about transits vs progressions. Chapter 1 Introduction two basic points (the author claims that) solar returns only work when the sidereal zodiac is use d.