> On Aug 14, 1:53 pm, ta nc.rr.com> wrote:
>

>> Yesterday I stumbled upon three dogs while walking through my
>> neighborhood. The dogs were generally unruly -- barking incessantly,
>> pulling on their leashes, and snarling at other passer-by dogs.

>

>> Now I have interacted with each of these dogs individually on numerous
>> occasions, and have never witnessed this behavior. It was obvious that
>> the presence of each other created a "group chemistry" that did not
>> exist in isolation.

>

>> Humans, no doubt, are the same.

>

>> The whole is greater than the sum of its parts.

>
> Or is it less?
>
> -tg