19 April 2004

Idea to use different size pictograms (author icons) to represent number of citations in Syntopicon under various outlined topics. http://www.piktogramm.com/en_index.html

Principles of design (balance, emphasis, harmony proportion, variety, gradation, movement and rhythm).
Artistic fundamentals in design (color, value, line, texture, shape, form and space)

More scientists are striving to illustrate and explain their work with digitized images, color diagrams, and even multimedia... http://www.nsf.gov/od/lpa/events/sevc/over.htm Scientific and Engineering Visualization Challenge.

Get sources of quotes for all the great authors (like at http://www.inspirationalwoman.com/quoteauthors_view.asp?view=Henrik%20Ibsen
"There is always a way to go if you look for it." - Ernest A. Fitzgerald
"And those who were seen dancing were thought to be insane by those who could not hear the music." Friedrich Nietzsche
"In order to attain the impossible, one must attempt the absurd." - Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, 1547-1616
"When you own your own business, you only have to work half a day. You can do anything you want with the other twelve hours." - Anonymous

Insights on the Shortest Distance TSDB2P = The Shortest Distance Between 2 Points
1. In Geometry TSDB2P is a straight line.
2. In marriage TSDB2P is love.
3. In mountain climbing TSDB2P is in the heart.
4. In sickness TSDB2P is relief.
5. In deep poverty TSDB2P is realizing you have plenty to give.
6. In a career TSDB2P is integrity.
7. In parenting TSDB2P allowing them to grow from their own mistakes.
8. In a friendship TSDB2P is trust.
9. In learning TSDB2P is a mind awaiting discovery.
10. In personal growth TSDB2P is learning your lesson the first time.

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