finding a quote

[Deborah Hartmann]

I found it here, which is Harrison's own site on The Practice of Peace
http://www.openspaceworld.com/the_program.htm
Hope this helps
deb

Allison & Jim Baensch wrote:
> Hi All,
> I am trying to meet a deadline (in about 5 hours!) for handing in a 
> thesis draft that includes information about OST.
> Missing a page number for a quote, I tried to find it on the net and 
> can't seem to.
>
> This is the quote:
> A brief consideration of the remarkable fact that after 14 billion 
> years and multiple disasters we are all still here to complain about 
> how badly things are going. All of which is to say that things have 
> been working rather well under the circumstances, at least 
> sufficiently well to enable countless generations to come to fruition 
> and pass their wisdom and skills on to the succeeding generations. 
> Simple Question – How come?  Proposed answer – Self-Organization rules 
> (Owen, 1998)
>
> I thought I took it from "Emergent Order" but it is not there as far 
> as I can tell.
> Has it been removed, or am I having hallucinations?
> (Hallucinations are distinctly possible - sleep is such a a distant 
> memory.)
>
> I can quote something that has changed, since I have my access date.
> All I need to do is to organise a page number.
>
> (That is, if you don't mind my using your words, Harrison.)
>
> I would really appreciate being told where to find this quote, or 
> where it was, presuming it ever existed.
> Allison
> From hot Healesville - Yarra Valley - SE Australia.
>
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