and now has enabled me lo bring to eonseiuusness the unily ol all lhinp, and lhe enlolded nature ol Name ln lhe mm of genealogy we all beeome eunseieirs ol ourselves in lhe nme and pallern srrearn, and ii is slanling lo iealise lhal las onginl we ~daennine~. or Ether :1:me and are denned by, our aneesn-y as mueh as we deline and are delined by our deseenr, We do nui doubl our physieal eonneelion lo eillier aneesrry or deseenl ll is lhe sense ol -all are piesenr hm" lhal is revealed by pallern- m be eneapsiilareul in. and a perya g pail ol, a personal genealogieal paliern whieh is ilaell a resull ol a pallern ol innumerable variables. paneens sell us rhal all is slreams, all pariieles, all waves hm delines ihe ulluer ll lells us lhal all is one plan, Allhoirgh we and dlllieiill lo see panern in all :he plan, ii is there. We are lhe universe alleinpling lo delin proeesses. A Kalahari busnman wmlld say we are lhe drearns ol a channel, Whal l leel we ean neverdeline lssubslanee lexeephds proeess, lhis is all il may be) We ean only know a lew loeal palperns, and lhirs have some wuk predielive rapaeliy |l is rhe panern inal our local pariei-ns eannor know lhal will surprise us, ihe slrilie ol (osmk lignining lrom an unguessed source er seress Finally, pallern underelanding an only whmhllk lo (M mum“ and eunliniung :voluuon ul new wurld yiews based on she essenlial onzrnzss ol all phenomena, Lovelnck ilml has perhaps besi expressed lhar eombinaiion of seienlilie insighls and older mbal beliels whlch assen lhe lnteldepende‘nc: pd amniale and inaniniale eyenis The “ml/Em, and thls earrh, behave as sell—regulaling and sell- generaled eonsnuels, my mireh akin lo a single organism or a ilioiighl pnxess. The eondinons which rnake lile posslble are balansed aboul such line lelerances lnal il seems eluse lo eeriainly lhal many plum exls| jusi lo plrserve ihis equillbnum in ils dynamie slabili me lhe poinl oi View at b logisls, Blrrh and Cobbs The Liberdliun of Lift mad; iee a reiaiew by Warwieh Fax in The integral null denies (he va‘ iry or lhe exrslenee or individual organisms or sepeiale eyenls; all erisl in a [mm o; sdeh eiaenls or as an expression oi one lire loree. Organisms sueh as oulselves le§| only as an insepaiable pan of ourevem envnoninenls, and areiri reniiniral proeessodexenange wrih lhe ammale and inanirnale enulies lhar sunuund us We are aeied upon and arling erealed and ereanng shaped and shaping, Fox assens, as l have here, lhal -we mnsl View iiie cosmos as an inlinire complex oi inlerrelaled evenrs -, all ihings “Me in aelnalily enduring smelies ol evenls- Theorelisal physieisls (Capra, moi conlribule lei sueh world VIEWS, all oi whieh aie in eonllin willi RM eurreni eihlfi ihal govern polineal, edueanonal, and eeunomie syslenis, hul all or winch nlv eonlriburing lo an inereasing ellorl m unlly and euoperale in a eumrnon eihre ol earrh-eaie, wnhuul whieh we have no meaning In ihe universe, 11 INTRODUCTION TO PATTERN APPLICATIONS niere are rwo aspeers lo paliermng- rhe pereepiion ol lhe pauerns llial already ensl and how rhese runelion, and lhe Impoiflion ul pairern on slies in order lo aehieye specilie ends lioih are skl|l§ ol sophisliealed design, and may resull in speeilic slralegies, ihe harmonious reselulion ul problems, or wurk lo produee 31ml iesoiiree siren lhal we have absorbed some nf ihe inlonnaliian inherenl in lhr general panem model, we need some examples ol how such panel-rung has been applied m real—l. esilualions A bird-seye view ol eeniralised and disempowered soeielies will reveal a slrielly reeiillnear nelwork ol sneels, lanns, and properly boundaries, H is as inough we have pallerned lhe earih lo sun our survey inslriimenls rarner ilian lo serye human or envuunnienlal needs We tannm perhaps blame Euelid liar ihis, hu| we ean blame his lolluwers, The shalghl-hn! pallerns rhal resull prevenl inosl sensible landscape planning snalegiee and resuli in neiiher an authrlicafly nor lummnally saiislaeiory landscape m sneeiacape Once esiablished, lhen enleied inlo a body ol law, siieli inane lor inraiiel pailerning is slubbornly deiended bul ii is riealed by, and can be dismanrled rirui .mpaci rule: or III sulasn- Ioiiiis i-seinnie vuiranie mias row as imdssow Puwsslurl aiid pirasiiir llaiiiin piano» iypial baileiiis iii obsidian ei am! mi; shaped by slime weir-rs 95