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6 Aug 2024 23:28:01 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Ourobus Snake  
From: St 
Date: 22 Oct 2006 18:37:34
Message: <453bf2ae$1@news.povray.org>
"Jim Charter" <jrc### [at] msncom> wrote in message 
news:45397bcb$1@news.povray.org...
> Astonishing Steve.
>
> So I had to look up "Ourobus":
>
> snake that continually eats itself, symbol of infinity

 Which I don't get because how does it reproduce itself if it's eating 
itself?   ;)


>
> That is both a great design and a spectacular piece of modelling.  I love 
> the scales detailing, not easy.
>
> I'd say you've got the macro photo / hdri down to where it's routine for 
> you.

    Thanks Jim, I really appreciate your thoughts.


>
> I just spent several hours this afternoon, in the Metropolitan museum 
> here, examining such artifacts, so I was particularily set up to 
> appreciate this piece.

     Ah! Museums! The last time I went to a museum was in... 1977. Sad, but 
true. It doesn't matter though, what I saw at the Natural History and 
Science museums in London on that day will stay with me always.

      ~Steve~


>
> -Jim


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