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Jun 9, 2006
"In April we cannot see sunflowers in France, so we say the sunflowers do not exist. But the local farmers have already planted thousands of seeds, and when they look at the bare hills, they may be able to see the sunflowers already. The sunflowers are there. They lack only the conditions of sun, heat, rain, and July. Just because we cannot see them does not mean that they do not exist." --Thich Nhat Hanh
Music of Rosslyn Chapel
For hundreds of years experts and visitors alike have puzzled over the carvings in the Rosslyn chapel. Now, Stuart Mitchell thinks he's cracked part of the code of the ornate ceiling of carved arches, featuring 213 decorated cubes. The breakthrough came when Mitchell's father discovered that the markings matched a pattern that forms when a sustained musical note is used to vibrate a sheet of metal. Mitchell believes that repeated frequencies in the music will resonate with the materials of the building and unlock a secret. Or perhaps they will resonate with the materials in our body and point to something within us.
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