Yadgar <yaz### [at] gmxde> wrote:
> High!
>
>>

> to have invented raytracing?
>
> See you in Khyberspace!
>
> Yadgar

Woodcuts --> Raytracing ??? :-)


Shame on me!

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Jim Charter <jrc### [at] msncom> wrote:
> Stephen McAvoy wrote:
>
>
> > This goes down the old "we see what we expect to see" road, which is
> > fascinating.
>
> All it takes for me, is that I get "turned around" in my sense of
> directions.  Suddenly an environment I am used to "looks totally
> strange".  Yesterday I was walking around a park here called Marcus
> Garvey Gardens.

That renowned son of Jamaica has a garden in NY? Fame!

>It lies directly across 5th Avenue.  The avenue just
> stops at one side then continues again on the other side.  I was on the
> north side of the park where 5th abutts but I *thought* I was on the
> south side.  Total disorientation.

It generally takes mothers little helpers (if your mother is Jamaican) to


another.

>   IMHO Huxley (A) was on the right path when he said that
> > the mind is a reducing valve to the universe. It enables us to have an
> > understandable view of it.
>
> I loved Huxley's writings on art.  I especially liked the line that went
> something like: "If religion is the opiate of the masses, then surely
> draperies are the opiate of painters".

LOL in fact I had to leave the office I was giggling so.

>Loved his discussion of the late
> work of Goya.
>

Missed that.

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It is amazing!!
Just two little corrections... :)
1) There is no speed limit on this high way.
2) It is not realistic because it can not be that the white markings on the road
have faded spots. at least not in Germany...:)

When I teach my students some CG and ray tracing, I always show them the work
here.

Eyal

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