[MD] On Balance: Dewey, Pirsig and Granger

[MarshaV]

At 03:38 PM 12/16/2006, you wrote:

> >:Mark
> >I think the term Arlo is orbiting is,  'Coherence.'
>
>
>Marsha:
>I've tried to  understand your 'coherence' & 'sweet spot' theory, but
>so far it just  doesn't ring true for me.  That just might be I
>haven't viewed it  from the proper perspective.
>
>Mark:
>When you blend Blue and Yellow you aim at a third colour don't you?
>Well, imagine the colour you aim at is DQ and blue and yellow are sq.
>That's coherence:
>The motorcycle is just right when the bike (blue) and person (yellow) are  in
>their best relationship (yellow).
>In order for this analogy to work you have to think of, 'yellow' as a  colour
>you have never seen before.

Mark,

Maybe that's the problem.  I have trouble equating DQ with 
coherence.  The DQ experience may feel like the best relationship, 
but not necessarily.

Marsha