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14 Aug 2024 09:20:53 EDT (-0400)
  Re: 3D snowflakes  
From: Steve
Date: 5 Nov 2002 06:26:56
Message: <slrnasfalo.pmv.steve@zeropps.org.uk>
On Mon, 04 Nov 2002 21:23:10 -0500, Christopher James Huff wrote:
> In article <slr### [at] zeroppsorguk>,
>  Steve <ste### [at] zeroppsuklinuxnet> wrote:
> 
>> Yes we have snow, but I can't say I've ever observed flakes, only in 
>> photographs on TV.
> 
> You get snow, you've just never looked at it? You're weird...
> I've read that most people don't believe you can see the moon in the 
> daytime, though...it seems common for people to just not notice things, 
> especially if they have to look up.
> I just can't see how you can not notice the snowflakes landing on 
> you...but I am the type of person who closely examines every new thing. 
> And before I got glasses, I *had* to look closely at things.
> 

I suppose that's the problem really, I can't see all that well, (about 10
per cent of average).  Snowflakes just look like blobs, but next time it 
snows I think I'll go out with a magnifying glass. 

-- 
#local i=.1;#local I=(i/i)/i;#local l=(i+i)/i;#local ll=(I/i)/l;box{<-ll,
-((I/I)+l),-ll><ll,-l,ll>pigment{checker scale l}finish{ambient((I/l)/I)+
(l/I)}}sphere{<i-i,l-l,(I/l)>l/l pigment{rgb((I/l)/I)}finish{reflection((
I/l)/I)-(l/I)specular(I/l)/I}}light_source{<I-l,I+I,(I-l)/l>l/l} // Steve


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