tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4231971461465623999.post2965892938668161801..comments2013-09-09T08:48:42.851-04:00Comments on Sterling College ~ Sustainable Agriculture Semester: MetaphorsAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4231971461465623999.post-43136520123377675772008-08-04T14:58:00.000-04:002008-08-04T14:58:00.000-04:00It's interesting how thematic strands can emerge f...It's interesting how thematic strands can emerge from different places to create a fabric of ideas. Networks, for one, of bees, of people working together, or of stories like the ones being collected here. I was reading just yesterday an article that drove home the idea that the network connections become the essential parts of any system - not the nodes themselves. "When simple units interact," writes the author, "new phenomena emerge." Only by helping to build a scaffold to empower our community to become more than the sum of its parts can we hope to tackle the challenges you list here.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com