weeder’s digest: you do the math

January 7th, 2010 admin

Nicolette and I have been up to our ears teaching at the Little Flower School . Prerequisites abound. Geometry, for example; obviously REQUIRED. But we’re not talking about your average textbook Trig, we require advanced spherical trigonometry; and if you don’t know what that is, let’s just say it’s of utmost importance in the fields of astronomy, earth-surface/orbital and space navigation and floral arranging. Got your pencil?…and excuse me, but is that gum you’re chewing?! The average floral arrangement consists of what we describe as a string of “moments,” (clusters of 3 or 5 flowers that relate tonally or structurally and serve as general focal points) suspended – if you will – in the spacetime-floral-…


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