Looney Labs Icehouse Mailing list Archive

Re: [Icehouse] Icehouse Digest, Vol 46, Issue 31

  • From"Greg Crowe" <gregcrowe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • DateTue, 10 Mar 2009 01:01:07 -0400
>On Mon, 9 Mar 2009, Christopher Hickman wrote:

>> On Monday, March 09, 2009, at 08:30AM, "Don Sheldon"
><don.sheldon@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> On 3/8/09, Daniel W. Johnson <panoptes@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>> And its rule "A koan has the Buddha nature if it consists entirely of
>weird
>>>> pieces." should be very easy to guess.
>>>
>>> But devilishly challenging to build.
>>
>> My favorite is two larges leaning against each other's tips, but you can 
>> also lay pieces down and rest the tips slightly inside the next and form 
>> a circle.

>Or make a stack of five equal-size pieces, and then carefully lie it down 
>on the table. It will stay in place, with all members weird.

Actually, I just tried a standard tree formation (small on medium on large)
resting on its side. All of the pieces appear to be weird.