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29 Jul 2024 04:20:09 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Eye Candy  
From: Stephen
Date: 29 Sep 2012 04:05:17
Message: <5066abbd$1@news.povray.org>
On 22/09/2012 9:02 PM, Eero Ahonen wrote:
> Stephen wrote:
>>
>> Thanks for taking the time. Photographs can seldom do scenery justice
>> IMO. But these give a good impression.
>
> Yep. The effect is beautiful - you drive into almost total darkness, but
> can see light shining far away on both sides.
>

I can imagine it is a little bit distracting, though.

>> Although with the recent set of Scandinavian crime/thriller series
>> broadcast on British TV. I would not be parking in remote dark lanes,
>> myself. ;-)
>
> Hah :D. I guess mostly Swedish? So far I'm under impression that they've
> done more thrillers than other Scandinavian countries.

Yes Swedish and Danish I really liked Borgan.


>> One more bit of eye candy I saw when I was in Oz. The Sydney tower is
>> illuminated at night and in the right season it attracts millions of
>> moths which circle round it like a moth around a light. In turn these
>> moths attract bats which feed on them. The effect was a cylinder of
>> light rotating 300 metres in the air.
>
> That does sound absolutely stunning, like a slightly boosted natures own
> parade.
>

Yes, it lasted for about a week. IIRC



-- 
Regards
     Stephen


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