Germantown native Robert Ogden, an author living in Los Angeles, has been delighted in the arrangement of words since counting syllables on his fingers as a child.

Or the Golden Ratio? Or the Golden Spiral ... be found in the natural world all around us. Most flowers, for example, will have a number of petals which correspond with the Fibonacci sequence.

like flower petals or the growth of branches on a tree. If you divide the prior number into the forward number or vice versa, ...