RE: [Vo]:Sloan Digital Sky Survey

2014-02-21 Thread OrionWorks - Steven Vincent Johnson
Terry sez: > Do you think Whoville can make its self heard? Should we? Guess it D'pends on which permutation of the marble we exist within. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AJOVUF-HaDw#aid=P9e_eo9PB4Q Regards, Steven Vincent Johnson svjart.OrionWorks.com www.zazzle.com/orionworks tech.groups.y

Re: [Vo]:Sloan Digital Sky Survey

2014-02-21 Thread Terry Blanton
On Fri, Feb 21, 2014 at 10:06 PM, OrionWorks - Steven Vincent Johnson wrote: > A fun trip. Thanks T. I must admit, I did think of you when I posted it. Do you think Whoville can make its self heard? Should we?

Re: [Vo]:Sloan Digital Sky Survey

2014-02-21 Thread Eric Walker
On Fri, Feb 21, 2014 at 10:31 AM, Terry Blanton wrote: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=08LBltePDZw > > (Well worth the 1min 49 sec) > Thank you. The galaxies look like tiny little motes on the wind on a spring day, where the wind blows innumerable flower petals from the trees. Given all of thos

Re: [Vo]:Sloan Digital Sky Survey

2014-02-21 Thread David Roberson
. Truly incredible. Dave -Original Message- From: OrionWorks - Steven Vincent Johnson To: vortex-l Sent: Fri, Feb 21, 2014 10:05 pm Subject: RE: [Vo]:Sloan Digital Sky Survey I watched it a couple of times. The first time my brain hiccupped resulting in a weird optical illusion

RE: [Vo]:Sloan Digital Sky Survey

2014-02-21 Thread OrionWorks - Steven Vincent Johnson
I watched it a couple of times. The first time my brain hiccupped resulting in a weird optical illusion where the very far away galaxies started to move in the wrong direction. My brain couldn't make sense of it. Had to give the wetware a reboot. Ok the second time around. A fun trip. Thanks T. M

Re: [Vo]:Sloan Digital Sky Survey

2014-02-21 Thread John Berry
Time to go back to work on the ol' FTL drive... On Sat, Feb 22, 2014 at 7:31 AM, Terry Blanton wrote: > From the Daily Grail: > > "In his wonderful fictional series The Hitchhiker's Guide to the > Galaxy, the late Douglas Adams introduced the 'Total Perspective > Vortex' - a machine built by in

[Vo]:Sloan Digital Sky Survey

2014-02-21 Thread Terry Blanton
>From the Daily Grail: "In his wonderful fictional series The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, the late Douglas Adams introduced the 'Total Perspective Vortex' - a machine built by inventor Trin Tragula, who after being constantly nagged by his wife to "Have some sense of proportion!" (sometimes