(urth) Are old questions OK?
Jeff Wilson
jwilson at io.com
Sat Oct 21 21:01:01 PDT 2006
thalassocrat at nym.hush.com wrote:
>
> On Sun, 22 Oct 2006 12:18:32 +1000 Jeff Wilson <jwilson at io.com>
> wrote:
>>> Amazon to the rescue:
>> "The picture he was cleaning showed an armored figure standing in
>
>> a
>> desolate landscape. It had no weapon, but held a staff bearing a
>> strange, stiff banner. The visor of this figure's helmet was
>> entirely of
>> gold, without eye slits or ventilation; in its polished surface
>> the
>> deathly desert could be seen in reflection, and nothing more."
>
> But also: "There's your blue Urth coming over his shoulder again,
> fresh as the Autarch's fish."
Interesting; maybe it's a Fresnel lens dual image, or even some more
exotic form of changing picture.
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