+ORIENT 1160 / BARATARIA 1780 / SANSOUCI 1960+
>jungles that have nourished our families in france and louisiana<
>trees, rivers, thickets, vines, >aboriginal mounds and temples<
+WHO ARE WE / WHERE FROM / WHERE GO+
+WHAT DID WE DO / WHAT DID WE LEARN+ ?
>centrifugal winds born off africa, sweeping yucatan / louisiana<
>the milieu that inspired my life w/ genetic memory and energy<
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+JUNGLE RADIANCE+
>our most sentient<
+POWERFUL FORCE+
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>the fabulous pop tune of 1969 "the sounds of silence" was<
>a winner, but even better to me was the sounds of sansouci<
+(GOOGLE : EUGENE RAY+
+> / SANSOUCI FOREST)+
>forest at night / locus of our >louisiana"jungle" studios, this<
>magnificent forest gave me orient-barataria genetic memory<
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+GENETIC MEMORY+
>is a magnificent force in our creative effort<
>driving our interests , life & work i believe<
+(GOOGLE : EUGENE RAY+
+> / GENETIC MEMORY)+
>it is a force that has been much overlooked<
>more >shall be discovered< about this soon<
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>this >jungle cemetery in st tammany parish<
>louisiana near lake pontchartrain , between<
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+/ PINELAND PARK, LA)
>our de gruy ancestors plantation & cousins<
>de marigny reflects jungle genetic memory<
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>today, >much happiness came my way< as<
>synchronistically, >joe cordelle< said hello<
+(JOE CORDELLE >CAME MY+
+WAY THIS >JOYFUL DAY<)+ !
>to me in the trader joe parking lot / >he had<
>been my student when i was designing this<
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>no matter< where i went on this planet to<
>design >prototypes and environments the<
+(GOOGLE :> EUGENE RAY /+
+COSMIC SYNCHRONICITY)+
>forces of >genetic memory directed along<
>w/ cosmic synchronicity >ultimate vision<
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>the >"electric wisdom machine"< must have<
>to be effective a thick layer of machine made<
+(RADIANT SOUND > OF THE+
+ELECTRIC WISDOM MILIEU)+
>fog to soften the brilliant color-light radiance<
>remember, the wizard of oz / gruyere history<
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>family history and education was also a vital<
>factor when we >experienced the hollywood<
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+/ RADIANT CALIFORNIA)+
>bowl for the first time / golden california was<
>the >milieu-ambience of our mother's brother<
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>must be located in the california desert / >locus<
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+ / DESERT INCIDENTS)+
>of george adamski's transcendental experiences<
>in the early and middle 1950s / >see his photos<
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>this magnificent letter< written to me by<
>the >editor of "domus"< >italy's greatest<
+(GOOGLE : EUGENE RAY+
+ / DOMUS LETTER 1981)+
>architectural magazine, lighted my heart<
>as she recognized my"radiant biotronics"<
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>the >nola mardi-gras night parades w/ dancing<
>flambeaux carriers & red maya yucatan temples<
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+>/ RADIANT ALCHEMY)+
>form a transcendental alchemy-matrix that gave<
>our people in the barataria jungle radiant vision<
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>being a >child of the templar< >orient , barataria<
>and sansouci forests w/ >new orleans orientation<
+(GOOGLE : EUGENE RAY /+
+NOLA MAYA HERITAGE)+
>gave my oeuvre a "radiant architecture" heritage<
>where >color, light and energy were vital factors<
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>the >knights templar, priory de sion secret<
>society heritage of our bresse-savoy people<
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+>> / COCTEAU CHAPEL)+
>at villefranche-sur-mer was strongly shown<
>in the chapel of jean cocteau by his graphics<
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>i was pleased when >dave fobes told me<
>that >"synergetic environments< was his<
+(GOOGLE : EUGENE RAY /+
+SYNERGETIC ENVIRONS)+
>favorite of my classes / >this indeed gave<
>links with biotronics & transcendentalism<
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>if i were to offer a house design to jesus<
>gandhi or sadhus, >it would be this type<
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+> / SADHU BUNGALOWS)+
>spherical, simplified, radiant with plants<
>and biotronic energy / >nirvana concept<
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+MY DEAR FRIENDS FROM >INDIA+
+ARATY RANGSWAMI and >JIMMY+
>(see the very >soulful< film<
>from india, pather panchali)<
+GORIMAR WILL >UNDERSTAND<+
+I >HOPE< OTHERS WILL AS WELL+
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>thanks dear joe cordrlle, for taking<
>time to come to say hello to m. & i<
+SYNCHRONISTICS IS GREAT+ !
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
eugene ray, mfa, architect
professor emeritus, sdsu
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