On 16/12/2018 07:28, Thomas de Groot wrote:
> On 15-12-2018 14:48, Stephen wrote:
>> On 15/12/2018 12:06, Thomas de Groot wrote:
>>> On 15-12-2018 12:23, Stephen wrote:
>>> [snip]
>>>
>>>>
>>>> What I would really like is a series of cross sections from bow to 
>>>> stern. Then, I think, I could use Blender's Nurbs.
>>>
>>> Cross sections is also what is used by Delftship to build a hull by 
>>> the way... ;-)
>>>
>>
>> As how it is traditionally done in shipbuilding. First the keel then 
>> the frames (ribs). Comprising of the 1st, 2nd and 3rd futtocks (I just 
>> had to use that word.) Finally the hull.
> 
> Futtocks... I like that word! Going to scribble it down in my little 
> pocket book for later reference/use.
> 
> [Thomas ranting at the baker's: "You should watch your futtocks there, 
> before the bread turns stale!"]
> 


https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Futtocks_End



>>>
>>>
>>
>> And I'm not talking about Brexit. Although that is mind blowingly 
>> interesting.
>>
> 
> Brexit? I believe it is now time to send Jodie Whittaker to Downing 
> Street...
> 


Better still. Take all of Westminster and dump it on an uninhabited world.


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Regards
     Stephen

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