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Changing Trees to Bamboo

The Chinese language builds like bamboo, held in lines by knots and short, strong segments. ?Learn to change trees to bamboo and bamboo to trees?, the author suggested.

Tree-branching patterns like blood vessels Photograph Medical-illustration Copyrighted Material by Laura-Maaske Medical Illustrator www.medimagery.com

Wandering Outwardly on a Fractal

Primary experiences describe the general shape of not zooming into a fractal, but rather, zooming out of a fractal, with original experiences feeling more distant, yet ever layered into the wider and wider experiences which come.” –Christopher Vita If experience is like zooming out from a fractal, then perhaps any body of knowledge offers a similar gathering momentum. It begins at the limbs with the collection of small bits of information. Those bits gather into larger and more solid structure.