On Thu, 3 Apr 2008 10:01:03 +0200, in rec.travel.europe, "Tim C."
arranged some electrons, so they looked like this:
... On Thu, 3 Apr 2008 08:48:11 +0100, d4g4h4@yahoo.co.ukDavid Horne, _the_
... chancellor wrote:
...
... > I can't think offhand of a single painting
... > that I didn't like seeing more in reality instead of as a copy.
...
... Mona Lisa. A nice big good quality photo in a glossy book is much better
... than fighting through the crowd to stand 10 feet away peering through the
... reflections off the glass behind which a small, dull painting lurks.
I always wanted to see the pics produced in such conditions. People never stop shooting
the damn painting - with flash, too.
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