RE: Shrine to the Scirocco: A Rasterbation

["David L. Winchell, II" <davidwinchell2@sprynet.com>]

Sounds and looks like a lot of fun.  (memories...  misty water colored
memories...)

Dave

David L. Winchell, II
Winchell Appraisal Service
(843) 762-9577 (Phone)
(843) 406-1356 (Fax)
DavidWinchell2@sprynet.com

-----Original Message-----
From: scirocco-l-bounces@scirocco.org
[mailto:scirocco-l-bounces@scirocco.org]On Behalf Of GGehrke
Sent: Friday, March 04, 2005 6:04 AM
To: Scirocco list
Subject: Re: Shrine to the Scirocco: A Rasterbation


college.  physically 18-23 or so.  mentally we're about 8.  =P

-Grant-


On Fri, 4 Mar 2005 04:58:29 -0500, David L. Winchell, II
<davidwinchell2@sprynet.com> wrote:
> ROFLMAO....  The snow flakes are killer dude.  That had me in tears.  You
> guys really need to get out of the dorm.  What age group military academy
is
> this? (ie. high school, college...?)
>
> That is some funny stuff.
>
> Dave
>
> David L. Winchell, II
> DavidWinchell2@sprynet.com
> 87 2.0L 16V Scirocco
> 86 8V Scirocco
> 84 Scirocco BBS Turbo G60
> 01 V6 Galant
> 00 Silverado
> www.cardomain.com/id/xavsbud
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: scirocco-l-bounces@scirocco.org
> [mailto:scirocco-l-bounces@scirocco.org ]On Behalf Of GGehrke
> Sent: Friday, March 04, 2005 12:42 AM
> To: Scirocco list
> Subject: Shrine to the Scirocco: A Rasterbation
>
> So my roomates and I have been finding ways lately to make our room a
> little more interesting (I live in a dorm at a military academy, not
> the most interesting place).  I'm pretty sure the "Rasterbator" <
> http://homokaasu.org/rasterbator/ > has been discussed here before,
> but if you're not familiar with it, it takes a regular jpg image,
> blows it up huge, and pixelates it in a style reminiscient of
> newsprint or pop-art.  Very cool.  Very retro.
> What else is very cool and very retro?
> SCIROCCOS.
>
> http://www.xgtgx.com/img/RasterRocc.jpg
> http://www.xgtgx.com/img/Closeup.jpg
> http://www.xgtgx.com/img/withdesk.jpg
>
> I used rasterbator to make a tribute to the scirocco.  I based it on this:
> < http://www.xgtgx.com/img/scirocco-web1.jpg >
> an illustration I did about a year ago now.
> It is 40 pages of 8.5x11 paper, measuring 3'8"x6'6" to fill the entire
> space on that wall (we have a rather unique, space saving setup where
> our beds are elevated like bunks, but over our desks).  It took a good
> portion of a brand new ink cartridge and about 2 hours to make
> including trimming and taping.  I think I'm going to still try to
> mount it to poster board to make it more sturdy.  I'm sure it's also
> completely against our room regulations, so someone is bound to yell
> at me soon, but I like it.  In the third picture you can see another
> rasterbation I did at the beginning of the year of my BMW.  That one
> is truly a shrine, as I also have displayed a couple more pictures of
> it, my old licence plate ("MTECH") and a piece of the bumper that was
> broken off when my sister wrecked it while I was away at school.  You
> might also notice in the third picture that a picture of my girlfriend
> managed to sneak its way into the mess of car pictures.  I count 6
> cars and one girlfriend.  Nobody tell her about that one.
>
> In other arts and crafts news, we also made snowflakes and got a
> potted plant.  yay.
> http://www.xgtgx.com/img/snowflakes.jpg
>
> This place is just itching for spring break.  We're all going nuts.
> One week left.
>
> -Grant-
>
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