>>I find something amusing about using "ProEngineer" to create an
>>artificial faximily of a natural object. Don't ask me why...
> 
> 
> Well that's what you get for being an Engineer :-)  Seriously though, I 
> knocked it up in 5 or 10 minutes, variable section sweep of an arc (radius 
> controlled by an exponential of the distance along the sweep), and the sweep 
> path was a conic section curve.  Then I added some thickness and rounded the 
> edges.  It would have taken me forever to work out how to that using SDL, 
> and I couldn't have adjusted the parameters in real time to get it looking 
> right :-)

...so you're one of the people who wastes company time outside their 
lunchbreak then? ;-)

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