FRAYED PLANS: An Exploration in Metaphor Despite all careful planning, in many ways we're still blind. How little we understand the Ancients, or comprehend their Grand Designs! Despite best attempts at precision, often things turn out expectantly. In the vast ocean of existence how little do we fathom! From the waters of life, how much can our small mouths drink? Yes, welcome to the isle of Calypso! Rumor has it that Ogyges is dead. His magic calculations have vanished & now that Cecrops has taken over, & nonsense shall surely spread. ===================================================================================== from _Let the waters be my witness: Messages about our watery world_ by T Newfields SUMMARY: Some cryptic thoughts about entropy, ignorance, and information decay. KEYWORDS: information decay, Planning Theory, entropy depletion, data circuits Begun: 2011 in Tokyo, Japan / Finished: 2018 in Yokohama, Japan Creative Commons License: Attribution. {{CC-BY-4.0}} Granted by T Newfields [Nitta Hirou / Huáng Yuèwǔ] < LAST http://www.tnewfields.info/BlueEarth/marine.htm TOC http://www.tnewfields.info/BlueEarth/index.html NEXT > http://www.tnewfields.info/BlueEarth/coastal.htm TRANSLATIONS ESPAÑOL: http://www.tnewfields.info/es/rotos.htm NIHONGO: http://www.tnewfields.info/jp/keikaku.htm ZHŌNGWÉN: http://www.tnewfields.info/zh/posui.htm