Horoscopes

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Adriana Martinez and Octavio Guillen got engaged to be married when they were both 15 years old. But they kept delaying a more complete unification for 67 years.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): America's Civil War ended in 1865. A veteran from that conflict later produced a daughter, Irene Triplett, who is still alive today and collecting his pension.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): I share Vincent van Gogh's belief that "the best way to know life is to love many things.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): "I am my own muse," wrote painter Frida Kahlo. "I am the subject I know best. The subject I want to know better.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): In his book The Logic of Failure, Dietrich Dorner discusses the visionaries who built the Aswan Dam in Egypt. Their efforts brought an abundance of cheap electricity to millions of people.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): You wouldn't expect a five-year-old child to paint a facsimile of Picasso's Guernica or sing Puccini's opera, La Boheme.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Conceptual artist Jonathon Keats likes to play along with the music of nature. On one occasion he collaborated with Mandeville Creek in Montana. He listened and studied the melodies that emanated from its flowing current.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Psychologists say most people need a scapegoat — a personification of wickedness and ignorance onto which they can project the unacknowledged darkness in their own hearts. That's the bad news.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Two animals are pictured prominently on Australia's coat of arms: the kangaroo and the large, flightless bird known as the emu. One of the reasons they were chosen is that both creatures rarely walk backward.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): You're half-intoxicated by your puzzling adventures — and half-bewildered, as well. Sometimes you're spinning out fancy moves, sweet tricks, and surprising gambits.