Seeds of Disaster: Sub-Index Yeibichai

Sub-Index to Seeds of Disaster: Yeibichai

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a society truly based on law
anonymity
see "Open-and-Accountable" under "Yeibichai" under "Pattern Languages" (under O)
Association of Anshinkan
- hired Qidan's combine
been here 3 generations
building materials
- epox-crete
  - color
    - unpainted=sickly white
  - definition &2
- epox-plaster
  - color
    - unpainted=raw beige
  - definition &2 &3 &4
celebrates diversity
Center for Geological Research
Center of Learning
- planetarium
clothes
- serge de Nimes &2
  - definition
Collectives
- pay for transport
Compact
competition
- a mill for improvement
- every contract open to competition
- everyone expected to welcome competition
- everything by contract
Constellation
- =Patterns of Night
- Bandicoot Seeking It &2
- Gin-nun-ga-gap
- Itbalintja Soak &2
- Nana Buluku &2
- The Lame Swan &2 &3
Continents
- Carpenter
  - Nunavut
    - Prime Direvnya in all of southern Carpenter
  - typhoons
- Gagarin
  - factory that builds dreamstick femtochip
  - mentioned
  - off-shore volcanoes
  - Pattern Language
    - doesn't include
      - Standard-of-Living Patterns
- Glenn
- Grissom
  - Direvnya
    - Gatogrebok
      - Center for Learning
    - Grissom
      - Center for Learning
- Nikolayev
  - best mukha blends of qahwah
  - once contained a meta-meth lab
- only two set up patterns that depended so much on transportation public
- Popovich
- Schirra
- Shepard
  - mentioned
  - tornadoes can still sneak up on us
- Titov
  - shares parallels with Popovich
cuisine
- Arán bocht tí
- börek
- beygls
- brik
- fried catfish and hush puppies
- gugelhupf
- idlis &2
- Indio Viejo
- krupuk
- sandkage
- scones
- tamale
customs
- namaste
  - hands laid together in ~
  - most formal
different from Earth
diseases
- chronic myelitis
dispersed power to prevent its abuse
diversity comes from need for differences to enhance competition
drinks
- Cognac
- jalo
  - can be ethanol-free
  - chartreuse fluid alive with aquamarine effervescence
- merlot
dromes
- have their own far-lattice
earthquakes
- Force-8 ~ hit Landers Station
economics
- based on project-contract-combine
- kinetic economic energy
- potential economic energy
  - foundation for use of gong-she
  - provided by Gast- und einheimischer Arbeiter
embargo against firearms
Escape from Mondonguillo
- mentioned &2
- original manifest
Exile
fauna
- azuza
- blowfish
- desert shih
- dingo
- durian bats
  - filthy with spindly wings and greasy fur
- el Chupacabras
- fei-yang
  - seeking a pond after a long flight
- four-armed, no-legged arboreals of Cape Caciporé
- galipu
- gazelle
  - springing leaps
- grass-eaters in Laetoli Valley
- grayfins
- gullah jumba
  - definition
- gwira &2 &3 &4 &5 &6 &7 &8 &9
  - best season
  - definition
  - infrared fifth eye
- hakra
- henakandaya
  - definition
- hornets
- ke-tsiap
- maggots
- mandrego
- mandrego calves
- minnows
- mokele-mbembe
- mud-bear with its unique isochronal hibernation
- no whales (implied)
- peacock
- penta-denta-orca
  - enormous
  - jaw-bone used for bow-sword
- phylogeny
  - brain-hump
  - definition
  - fore-shoulder
  - indicated
  - maw underneath
  - pneumo-heart
  - sense-heads
- puppy
- ratonero
- salmontuna
  - definition
- sheepdog
- shichimencho &2
  - swoops
- sinapu
- spindlehorn
- squirrel
- ta-monduá
- talon-bear
- tiny critters the world provided for people to share with
- trees
  - fruit
  - narangah
- tsiroot
  - definition
- ungulates
- ur-gator
  - definition
- wart-hog
- yaju
  - pounces
- yellowjackets
flora
- bandi-corn
- bind-spurrey
- carrots
- chanpa
- chicory
- chocolate
- clingberries
- crocus
- cuetlaxochitl
- desert taters
- durian
- fey-banyan
  - all the trunks are connected
  - covers part of Continent Popovich
  - deep darkness colored eerie by the overhanging ~
  - define horizon around Ganj Dareh's drome
  - easily hide Thy's ghost-troops
  - hid chui who killed Harlan
  - hiding place for ghost-troops
  - leaves=honey-locust-green
  - new field recently claimed from ~
  - rumpled, fuzzy crown
  - shadowy protection all the way to Ganj Dareh
  - surrounds Ganj Dareh
  - underneath
- goma
- gooseberries
- grapes
- grasses
  - jackrabbit
  - tawny in Laetoli Valley
- gumwash
- hazelnut
- honey-jug
- ipê-wood
  - floor to bathing room
- jungle
- kaspé
- lemons
- lima beans
  - Dain at least knows their taste
- lulo
- maize
- oats
- Orange Pekoe tea
- pocket melons
- pored-fruit
- rainforest temperate
  - evergreen branches
  - red-ocher trunks
- rose of Sharon
  - definition
- setripuu &2
  - definition
- snow peas
- tockawhoughe
- trees
  - fey-banyan
    - mellow green
  - glow-trim
    - seemed asleep
    - tight plumes of red-edged leaves
  - hard-puff &2 &3 &4 &5
  - hauhau &2
    - buds like strings of babies' fists
    - definition
  - ipê &2 &3 &4
  - ironwood
  - júzi &2
    - definition
  - narangah
    - when green
      - knobbly rind
      - tart juice
  - orchards with crowns of scorching yellow and blazing pink and flaring blue
  - palm
  - pocket-melon
    - edible while green and crunchy
  - toromiru &2
    - definition
- vareppolo
  - definition
- vines
  - kras¡
  - morning glories
  - trickle
- walnut
- xtomatl
Founders
- adopted "direvnya" and applied it to the Pattern Language for a settlement
- beleved it's not what happens to you that matters, but what you do with it.
- Crew of Five
- Dain invokes them
- designated Standard-Human as a Fundamental Pattern
- did they hide something on purpose?
- fled wars that threatened human race
- implied
- laid down patterns to guide our society
- left deformity as reminder that life is not fair
- left Gë 72 years ago
- mentioned in scene
- obstacle of language
- one of Team of Five assumes name Sat Yendra Nath-Bose
- one who was both
- son of a Founder
- taught that in all adversity lies opportunity
- thought they could cure bigotry
- two of the geniuses
- two of the rogues
- valued competition as a mill to improve the human race
- who they were
- willing to rectify the psychic ills of humanity
games
- futsal
- SkeetR
  - described
Global Architecture and the Language of Patterns
gong-shi-tang
- food offered by restaurants
great-grandparents
- built the orrery
- new form of human society
Groups of people coming together, some to perform, some to appreciate the performance
how long it's been around
- 75 years
If it's none of your business, it's not your business
infrastructure
- gateway/Em-Deh
  - definition
- lattice &2 &3 &4 &5 &6 &7 &8 &9 &10 &11
  - hard-wire connect
  - over-the-air connect slower than hard-write
- Neighborhood Fences &2 &3 &4
  - definition
- port/Em-Deh &2
see also "cue/Em-Deh" (under C)
Joining for Life
- Phoebe hadn't done it
just not said here
- this neighborhood belongs to us and we like our privacy
minerals
- Star-emeralds &2
minimum-required Gë nutrients
moons
- disjunction
- four showing @The Bluffs
- Groves
- Kistiakowsky
- Neddermeyer
- Oppenheimer
- Rabi
- Teller
- three showing
namaste
Nurse-in-Training
- uniform
one of five planets
origin of name
planets in system
- Porthos
  - mentioned by Dain in his two-body metaphor
position relative to Sol could be implied
privacy, yes; secrets, no
privacy
- meetings/will-be-heard open for all in the Collective to see
- OK to try and break into any coag, even if encrypted
Red Winter
- 30 years ago
- 4 years from now &2
- building compensate for ~
- caused by En-lil wandering into conjunction
- causes storms and temblors
- stormy ochre sky
- strange behavior of fauna
- unsettled ground
- used in metaphor
religions
- Singer
santanna wind
seasonal affect on daylight hours
seasons
- caused by elongated orbits
Seasons
- Velvet Nights
settled for 75 years
sky
- color=blue
suns
- 13'Sao-La
  - eyes slitted, ~ took the suns face-on -- and chest- and legs-on, his tunic pulled open to expose himself
  - squinted past the afternoon suns
- a zephyr stirred by the dying suns
- Anu and En-ki
  - ruled the western half of the sky
- Anu
  - bright orange
  - brightest noon when En-ki behind Anu
  - definition
  - En-ki nibbling at its edge
  - glared painfully
  - horizon steals ~'s bright orange
  - the primary
- definition
- distinct at dawn
- dusk stole brightness from the westering suns
- dying light
- En-ki
  - brightest noon when En-ki behind Anu
  - circled Anu tight and swift
  - cycle
    - Day-07 starts: 4 o'clock
      - still hung below the horizon
    - Day-16 starts: 4 o'clock
      - overlapping disks
    - Day-22 starts: 4 o'clock
      - Anu and En-ki ruled the western half of the sky
    - Day-25 starts: 4 o'clock
      - used
    - Day-31 starts: 4 o'clock
      - nibbling at Anu's edge
  - definition
  - horizon giving ~'s reds more play
  - reddish
  - smaller & nearby
  - still hung below the horizon
- En-lil
  - causes Red Winter, which see
  - definition
  - wandered into conjunction once every 37 years
- heat direct from ~
- heat of the noon-day ~
- high sunshine
- horizon
  - giving En-ki's reds more play
  - steals Anu's bright orange
- indirect light of a dying day
- makers of the dust in this long season without rain
- offered by the blue sky
- orange-red light
- position confirms Cliff stands in the west wing
- reddening sky
- reddish sunlight flooded in softly
- shadows = agents sent by the remains of the double-suns to steal back their warmth
- shown in orrery
- sprayed a sun-orange light
- summer solstice does occur because of Phoebe's image of it
- sunset
  - a riff of oranges straying into red
  - orange on its way to red
- their glower backing off from the scorcher of a day already delivered
- twice-stellar tributary to the galactic river of humanity
- westering over her shoulder
- Y & the other 4 planets orbit Anu & En-ki
Tactician College
Team of Five
technology supports civilization, not vice-versa &2
telling time
- definitions
- Eighter &2 &3
  - definition
- Four-Fiver
  - definition
- Niner &2 &3 &4 &5 &6 &7 &8
  - definition
- only mention of a week
- Sevener
  - definition
- Tenner
  - definition
The Founders
- my father was one
The Laetoli Valley
- Dain travels there
The Nightway Ritual
toilets
- sit
- stand
  - male or female
transactions
- volatile
  - defined in context
Universities
- Global
  - Kanpa teaches there
- Sterkfontein
  - Lugar's cover story
unlawful
- electronic offensive capability
volcanoes
- off-shore Gagarin
- on Schirra with hot springs
water treatment in marshes
weather
- Clear Twister
  - definition
work schedule
- 1 day off out of 4
work shifts
- dawn-plus-breakfast
year
- length vs Gë
Yellow Summer