祸兮福所倚，福兮祸所伏。

Danger is the neighbour to security；Misfortune may be a blessing in disguise.

The city of Aeolia consists of several interconnected buildings suspended above the exploited ground. Ground is divided with a homogeneous grid. Each building has its own dedicated plot to utilize the resources. The more the ground is being exploited, the more unstable the upper structures will be. The growth of the upper structure and its ground contain a fragile relationship. To maintain the stability, buildings hold on to each other and work together as an interwoven fabric. The interwoven spaces accommodate desires of metropolitan life, culminating it with this techno-psychic apparatus.
In the city of Aeolia, potential accidents are transformed into a driving force of diversity, collaboration and interdependence.

We, the citizens of Aeolia, who regard danger and tension as a positive force to our city dynamic, transgressed the excavated grounds with a constant overall pattern, superpose an interconnected variable layer above.

1. Resources on the ground are equally distributed to buildings by using grid.
2. Each building is allowed to excavate the ground within its own plot.
3. Buildings hold on together to resist the potential danger of collapsing.

Accident /ˈaksɪd(ə)nt/

noun.

An unfortunate incident that happens unexpectly and unintentionally, typically resulting in damage or injury.

We have two contradictory pictures of reality; separately neither of them fully explains the phenomena of light, but together they do.

To invent the sailing ship or steamer is to invent the shipwreck. To invent the train is to invent the rail accident of derailment. To invent the family automobile is to produce the pile-up on the highway. To get what is heavier than air to take off in the form of an aeroplane or dirigible is to invent the crash, the air disaster.

Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety.

Man was created out of desire, not out of necessity.

The more each "island" celebrates different values, the more the unity of the archipelago as system is reinforced. Because "change" is contained on the component "islands," such a system will never have to be revised.

Whatever is fitted in any sort to excite the ideas of pain, and danger, that is to say, whatever is in any sort terrible, or is conversant about terrible objects, or operates in a manner analogous to terror, is a source of the sublime; that is, it is productive of the strongest emotion which the mind is capable of feeling.

The oldest and strongest emotion of mankind is fear, and the oldest and strongest kind of fear is fear of the unknown.

When danger or pain press too nearly, they are incapable of giving any delight, and are simply terrible; but at certain distances, and with certain modifications, they may be, and they are delightful, as we everyday experience.