There is a story told about Albert Einstein. He was asked by a reporter something to the effect of, “What do you think is the most important question facing us today? “His answer was close to this: ‘The most important question a person can ask is, ‘Is the Universe a friendly place?'”
My answer is yes, this is a benevolent universe . . . and here’s a piece of evidence to support that choice:
Romanesco. It’s a broccoli/cauliflower of sorts. I think I’ll roast it . . . probably over 3 or 4 days as it’s quite large. But for now . . . I’m just going to admire it.
Beauty is truth, truth beauty,—that is all
Ye know on earth, and all ye need to know.’
Beauty is truth, truth beauty,—that is all
Ye know on earth, and all ye need to know.
from Ode on a Grecian Urn John Keats
Fractal Food.
Thanks for noticing the fractal . . . I almost mentioned it in the blog but didn’t want to detract from Keats.