Horoscope

HAPPY BIRTHDAY (Oct. 3): Your versatility will keep others guessing and help you avoid interference. Your numbers are 5, 12, 22, 26, 30, 39, 45.

BIRTHDAY BABY (Oct. 3): You are versatile and loyal. ARIES (March 21-April 19): Being responsible for your actions will help you move in the right direction. Keep an eye on the big picture.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): You can improve your relationships with others through honesty, asking for help and offering incentives.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Look for a reasonable opportunity. A pie-in-the-sky idea will not turn out as planned. Be smart and willing to do the legwork.

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Altering your image or venturing down a new path in life will give you the boost you need to complete your mission.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Keep an open mind, but don’t let anyone use emotional manipulation in order to take advantage of your generosity. A professional change looks promising.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): A physical change will boost your morale and get you geared up to make positive changes to the way you move forward.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): You’ll be prone to extravagance and giving in to temptation. Think hard before you agree to something that will cause problems.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Find a way to use your natural talents to command attention and draw interest to what you have to offer. Romance is highlighted.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Someone will try to compromise you if you share too much information about your plans.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): An unusual opportunity will develop that can change your professional or financial direction. Express your feelings to someone you love.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Take care of your responsibilities. Evaluate personal finances and set a budget that will help you save for something special.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Luck is in your corner, and with a little prying, you will discover a winning situation that will help you get ahead.