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Buckminster Fuller

• https://www.bfi.org/

SJS: Thx Bucky

Here's to

Planet Citizens, Planet Scientists

* https://www.greenpolicy360.net/w/Planet_Citizens,_Planet_Scientists

and to memories of geodesic domes

* https://greenpolicy360.net/w/File:Buckminster_and_a_Geodesic_Dome.jpg

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Watch Bucky explain ... Spaceship Earth travel and on and on....

Yes, we're along for a ride thru space and time

• https://youtu.be/tM05d9Nuylk?si=SY9XP8ybo5hoxvua

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SJS:

Memories of Geodesic Domes, Teaching "Community Encounter", a Class Construction Project, a 'field-trip' to BLM land, a field alongside the Colorado River. The goal: to build a geodesic dome and after assembling it to camp & live in it 'off the grid', 'lightly', 'ecologically' for three days... then disassemble the dome, repack it in our caravan of vans, cars and a truck and drive back to Los Angeles.... and in the the next class session discuss 'key learnings.'

Our class experience, in 1971, was successful albeit complicated ;-

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geodesic_dome

More on SoCal domes and Bucky inspirations

• https://socalarchhistory.blogspot.com/2011/07/living-lightly-on-land-bernard-judges.html

• https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian-institution/the-architectural-genius-of-the-geodesic-dome-and-the-challenge-of-putting-it-all-back-together-180982492/

FYI / Build Your Own Geodesic Dome

Desert Domes: Making the World a "Fuller" Place

• http://www.desertdomes.com/about.html

• http://www.desertdomes.com/faq.html

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