“Seth material” search engine (Jane Roberts)

(The Jungle Gym reference is another example of one of Jane’s favorite associations, since she was much attached to playground jungle gyms as a child. The abstract idea of a Jungle Gym is apparent enough in the object.

(See the Jungle Gym data, interpreted on page 121. Here I sought to get more information. As stated, and seen on page 115, the bill used as object contains vertical lines as well as horizontal, and these are quite thin on the actual object. The outdoors reference above stems from Jane’s original mention of a Jungle Gym on page 121, and this would lead to the green data.

A rather airy design, with cubes predominating, and thin lines. These reminding Ruburt of a child’s Jungle Gym. Flowers that bloom late. A written note, with an appeal for an answer, or implied request.

(“A rather airy design, with cubes predominating, and thin lines. These reminding Ruburt of a child’s Jungle Gym.” See the copy of the bill used as object on page 115. This also is good data. It could be said the bill is of airy design; Jane also said that to her way of thinking it contains cubes and rectangles. The thin line data is accurate, since on the original the lines are very thin and straight.

It would be a good idea once or twice for him to remember the Jungle Gym (in Webster, New York where my younger brother Bill and his family live), and the first time he remembered faltering in a physical fashion. [...]

(Both of us instantly remembered the Jungle Gym at the lakeside park in Webster, where we’d first noticed Jane’s faltering in physical movement so many years ago. [...]

[...] This reminds Ruburt of Jungle Gyms at a playground.” [...] And Jane said the design of the painting, with its interlocking angular shapes and lines, reminds her of a Jungle Gym at a playground.

[...] The geometric data recalled Jungle Gyms to her mind; these in turn reminded her of a photograph of herself, which she still has, that was taken of her at a playground in Saratoga Springs, NY, with a Jungle Gym in back of her.

[...] This reminds Ruburt of Jungle Gyms at a playground.

[...] Right now it is socially fashionable to take up some kind of exercise, gym work, or strenuous sport, so it seems obvious that the general populace must have a great regard for the physical body. [...]

[...] Something like Jungle Gyms in a playground.” Jungle Gyms in playgrounds, made of tubular metal formed into various sizes of cube and square, give the impression of being stacked cube on cube. [...] In both waking life and the recurring dream, games such as Jungle Gyms played a leading role.

[...] Something like jungle gyms in a playground.

[...] At least twice a week, I would like Ruburt to alter the memory of that playground in Rochester, so that he successfully climbs down the jungle gym.

[...] I found myself reviving Jane’s hesitation on the jungle gym at the park on the lake at Rochester; we’d stopped there on our way home from Oswego, and brother Dick had taken us to the lake.

(She also recounted how she didn’t have to take gym in school because of her periods, and how Marie said Del had bad eyes because of the syphilis and couldn’t read. [...]

[...] In the dream Jane constructed a set of games, involving physical apparatus like swings and jungle gyms, in a section of the playground where in physical life none existed. [...]