2009-04-19 This is the first week of this year's solar transit through Taurus, and thoughts about how we can make our corner of the world more beautiful start to churn. Aesthetics are important during this transit. Though simple elegance has an appeal, somehow getting to that involves buying more stuff. Through the week, the planets play with our ideas about wealth. Quality trumps quantity. More is not always better — but better is always better. ... [full story]