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“Every place is given its character by certain patterns of events that keep on happening there. These patterns of events are locked in with certain geometric patterns in the space. Indeed, each building and each town is ultimately made out of these patterns in the space, and out of nothing else; they are the atoms and molecules from which a building or a town is made.”

Made Character Certain Given Space Events Building Happenings Towns Patterns Atoms Locked Molecules Geometric

Author:Christopher Alexander

“In 1911 the little town of Nakhla in Egypt was the scene of one of the most remarkable events in historym when a chunk of rock fell from the sky and killed a dog. This is the only known canine fatality caused by a cosmic object. Improbably though this encounter was already, its truly extraordinary nature was revealed only decades later when scientists found that the culprit was not a common-or-garden meteorite, but a piece of the planet Mars.”

Source: The Fifth Miracle: The Search for the Origin and Meaning of Life

“History records the large events or the general condition of society, but only an individual can put down the way of life in a small town.”

Way Individual Records Conditions Events Towns Small Town

Author:Gladys Taber

“Whenever humans come together for any reason, music is there: weddings, funerals, graduation from college, men marching off to war, stadium sporting events, a night on the town, prayer, a romantic dinner, mothers rocking their infants to sleep ... music is a part of the fabric of everyday life.”

Source: This Is Your Brain On Music: Understanding a Human Obsession

“We're hoping that this will also be the key to starting community events in a place where the whole community can come together. We've been working with the town on the total renovation.”

Whole Together Community Events Keys Towns Starting Renovation

Author:Andy Kaufman