X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f996b,cb9b84db809e750 X-Google-Attributes: gidf996b,public From: JEZ@post9.tele.dk.nospam (JEZ) Subject: Re: Illusions and impossible things :) Date: 1997/10/25 Message-ID: X-Deja-AN: 285102605 Distribution: world References: <344EAAA3.41C6@comports.com> <3QzQIFArAiU0EwuW@tomh.demon.co.uk> <3452C849.3454@slip.net> X-Complaints-To: abuse@news.inet.tele.dk X-Trace: news.inet.tele.dk 877878978 89664 (None) 194.239.169.138 Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art Tom Harvey said: >In article <3452C849.3454@slip.net>, Randy Gardner >writes >>Tom Harvey wrote: >>> Looking at it again, it is ambiguous. The perspective of the original >>> hasn't translated very well into ascii. I have tried to illustate my >>> poor explaination below. It is based on the same play on perspective >>> that Escher's waterfall uses (Turn your head on its side): >> >>Anybody got an ASCII version of Escher's waterfall anywhere? > >It is one of my favorites. > >There was an excellent (very large) rendition of it posted not long >ago... I no longer have it, but I'm sure some kind soul will have a >copy. _.-"""-._ .' `. / \ | | | | | | \ / _.-"""-._ _.`. .'. .' `. |`-._`-.._..-'_.-| / \ | _ `-._ _.-' | | | | | `-._ " _.-'| | | | | | || | | | | | | | || | | | \ / | | || | | | _`. .'. | | || | | | |`-.`-.._..-'.-'| | | || | | | | `-._.-' | | | _.-'| |_ | | | |`-._ _.-'| | | |'_.-'| |_`-.| | | | || | | | |_.-' | | `-._ `._|`-._ | | || | | | / / | | ``---._ `-._ | | || | | | | / / .-' `-._|`-._ ``-._ `-._ | | || | | | || || / /|-| |-._ `-._ `--._`-._|`-._ | | || | | | | | ' || |\ `-._ `-._ ``---._ `| | || | | | | - | | | || | \ | |`-._ `-._|`-._ ``-| |`-.|| | | | _.-' | | || | \ | | `-._ `-._ | |-._ | |._ | | _.-' | | || | \| | `-._ `-.| | `| |_ `-| | | | | || | | | `-._ _.| | | | `.-| | | | || || | | | _.-'|_.-'_.-' | |_.-' | | | | . || | | | _.-' __.---'' _.| ' | | | || || | | |\_.-'|_.-'_.-'' _.-'|_.-' _. | | | | || | | |' _- _.-' _.-' | | || || || |_.-'| |_.---'' _.-' _ | | | \ | | | || |_.-'| | _.-'|_.-' _.-'|| | | | \ | || .'_| | | |_.-' _.-'| | || | | | \ | | |._ | | | `-._ _.-' | | || | | | \ || | | `| | ```-._`-._|`-._ _.-' | | || | | | |\_.-| | `-._ ``---._ `-._ | | || | | | | | `-._|`-._ ``-._ `-._ | | || | | | | || || | `-._ `--._`-._|`| | || | | | | | | | `-._ ``---.| |`|| | | | | | | | |`-._ `-._|`-._ | |-.| |-._ | | | | ||`-._ `-.| | | |._ `-| | | | | | || | `-._ _.| | | | `-_| | | | | ||__ | | | `-._ _.-'|_.-'_.-' | |_.-' | | | | | ._.-| |. | | `-._ _.-' __.---'' _| | | | | ||/ | | \ | | _.-'|_.-'_.-'' _.-'|_.-' | | || || | | .'| |-' __.---'' _.-' | | | | | |.| '| |-'' _.-'|_.-' | | | || _. | | | | | _.-' | | | | ' | | | | |_.-' | | || | | \ | | / _| ' _.-' |_.-' | _`.| |'-' _.-' |`-._ _.| _.-' | `-._ _.-' _.-' | |' _.-' | | _.-' | | _.-' | | _.-' | | _.-' | | _.-' Veronica Karlsson? | | _.-' _ | | _.-' `-|_ | _.-' `-._ | _.-' `-.|.-' -- _____________/|_ /|________________________________________________________ / |\|\/ |/ |/ /_'__ \ | __| _----- - /= WXWXWX\ WXWXWX\ WXWXWX\ IRC: JEZ/Vic | | _\ / \-- \__XW | XW\___\| \__WX / | | _| () () |_ WX | WXWX\ WX / EMU/FCK/MOD | | (` (_) ) XW | XW\_\| WX / WAD/TOLKIEN | | \_ ._____ _/ WXWXWX | WXWXWX\ WXWXWX\ | | _ _\_ |__)_/ _ _/_ \_____\| \_____\| \_____\| jez@post1.com | \__|_|_|_|_________|_|_|_|________________________________________________/