.Phi ... the most beautiful of ratios and in my opinion inherently built into our very fabric of existence. It is my contention that knowingly or unknowingly we are driven to create things with a Phi ratio. The great creators have caught on to this but they are very secretive for if every one knew they would lose their market share. Before starting on the buildings let's take a few moments to consider what makes a great piece of furniture. What distinguishes a nice looking piece from A GREAT LOOKING piece ? It is simple ... Like Kilroy ... Phi was here !

Here is a scale model drawing of a nice maple hutch and buffet we have in our home. Very high end and extremely pleasing to look at. One day as I was working on my various other projects I decided to measure it.

This is what I got:



"There is nothing as impenetrable as a closed mind"
and ..." if everything is a coincidence what is the point of studying or measuring or analyzing anything ?" db