Hi everyone
We are now sold out on the Saturday night, we still have some rooms for
Thursday and just a few for Friday and Sunday but not many.
If you want to come please look at www.discoverstratford.comfor
alternative accommodation.
If you need to contact me please email me privately at the address below.
members...@britishorigami.info
The postcode of the Crowne Plaza is CV37 6YR you can check the distance to
there of a hotel you see on the site by putting their postcode and the Crowne
Plaza postcode into Google and put 'distance'
Regards
Penny
Penny Groom
Membership Secretary
British Origami Society
www.britishorigami.info
>Original message
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>Date : 04/05/2017 - 17:00 (GMTDT)
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>Subject : Origami Digest, Vol 133, Issue 4
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>Today's Topics:
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> 1. Is this a variation? (David Mitchell)
> 2. 7 piece modular origami (Albert SNG (NYP))
> 3. BOS convention 31 Aug 1, 2 & 3 September
> (penny.gr...@btinternet.com)
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>Message: 1
>Date: Thu, 4 May 2017 09:30:16 +0100
>From: "David Mitchell"
>To:
>Subject: [Origami] Is this a variation?
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>Gerardo wrote:
>
>>what makes a variation precisely a variation?
>
>I doubt there is any possibility of a precise answer.
>
>However, I always like to make a distinction between a variation and a
>development, a variation being a small change, such as opening a flap to
>create a colour change, which does not change the fundamental
>characteristics of the design, and a development being a larger change which
>usually brings in a new design idea on top of what is already there.
>
>Easy to say this ... much harder to back it up with actual examples.
>
>But, for instance, if we think about modular origami and take Robert E
>Neale's classic 6 waterbomb base octahedron we can see that it is, for
>instance, possible to vary it by working a colour change on half the arms -
>the ones that go outside the others. Equally it is possible to sink all the
>corners ... and end up with Ed Sullivan's XYZ. These small sorts of changes
>I would call variations.
>
>If we change more aspects of the original design ... and forgive me but I am
>now going to use my own designs as examples here ... because those are the
>ones I know best ... we can bring out some of the arms into points and end
>up with the Semi-Star ... or completely distort the form and end up with the
>Enigma Cube. Equally we could use the design as a macromodule and end up
>with the Octahedral Pyramid. I tend to regard all these as developments
>rather than variations ... though I cannot draw a precise line at the point
>where a variation ends and a development begins ... so that I guess it will
>always be possible to debate whether a design is one of the other.
>
>If you don't know the designs I am talking about see
>http://www.origamiheaven.com/papercrystals.htm and
>http://www.origamiheaven.com/macromodularorigami.htm
>
>Dave
>
>
>
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>Message: 2
>Date: Thu, 4 May 2017 03:51:17 +
>From: "Albert SNG (NYP)"
>To: "origami@lists.digitalorigami.com"
>
>Subject: [Origami] 7 piece modular origami
>Message-ID:
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>Hi,
>
>Have anyone tried this?
>
>https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=FL1lSeZT2X3Aoqu9Dl0WExhQ
>
>I encountered problem assembly them. Is there a diagram for this model
>somewhere I can refer to? I may have folded it wrongly.
>
>Any advice would be greatly appreciated.
>
>Regards,
>Albert
>
>
>
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>Message: 3
>Date: Thu, 4 May 2017 13:33:32 +0100 (BST)
>From: penny.gr...@btinternet.com
>To: origami@lists.digitalorigami.com
>Subject: [Origami] BOS convention 31 Aug 1, 2 & 3 September
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>Hi everyone
>
>The Saturday night for the BOS Stratford convention is almost sold out and
>Friday is almost as full.
>
>Please don't make a booking?before checking with me first .
>
>members...@britishorigami.info
>
>We are completely out of family rooms so there is no chance of any more of
>those.
>
>Unfortunately we can't make any changes to the Paypal booking s
