Out of love and respect for his parents, Robert does not complain about the family's move to the country. While his friends do their best to ease the pain of leaving the only life he has ever known, his eccentric Uncle Rufus helps Robert transition to rural America. Time at his uncle's farm provides an escape from the tedium of helping his mother take care of his aging grandfather. A mutually satisfying intellectual and spiritual compatibility leads Rufus to offer to teach Robert about astrological science. Harmless fun with astrology morphs into something more serious when Rufus confides his...