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Current Residence: Waterford, CT
Favourite genre of music: noise
Favourite style of art: Fractal
Operating System: winXP
MP3 player of choice: Archos DVR 700
Wallpaper of choice: milkdrop Winamp Plugin wallpaper mode
Skin of choice: chicken

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Tools of the Trade
Ultra-Fractal, Photoshop 8, Korg Kaospad, Sonic Foundry Acid, Fruityloops

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I haven't uploaded anything here for a while.  Now that I've settled into my career as an RN (3 years now!) working at a Hospice agency I've started an on-line degree program for my Master of Science in Nursing degree.  I started playing around with Mandelbulber a few months ago after seeing some excellent videos on youtube (google "mandelbox" for some great ones), and it's more or less replaced Ultrafractal and Apophysis as my fractal renderer of choice (although I still go back to Apophysis once in a while, the newest version is pretty rad).  When I'm on-call or bored with school work I still churn out a fractal now and then.  My local pub
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My friend Siobhan posted a lovely interperetation of the Incubation chamber series on my livejournal: I think the order in which you posted them is the "appropriate" color progression. The fractal itself makes me think of traveling down some biological pathway. To me, the order of the colors symbolizes the road to enlightment, from dark to light, ignorance to wisdom. It's similar to Plato's Allegory of the Cave - the prisoner chained to the wall makes a series of realizations that lead him to the full glory of the sun. Socrates via Plato talked a lot about different levels of knowledge. The blue in the final fractal can loop into the dark bl
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I've been entertaining the idea of making prints availible here but for right now the money is an issue.  Nearly all of these images are availible at my Zazzle gallery Here.  You can get prints of these there up to 30"x50" --Nothing is True, Everything is Permitted
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The Mandelbulber website has just launched. We have showcased some of your amazing work within the gallery. Let me know if you would like them removed.
Looks great up there! I'm humbled to be next to such kick-ass artists, some of those pictures in your gallery are mind-blowing.
Glad you like it! Attribution is all I ask.
Thanks for the :+fav: , much appreciated :D
:skullbones: happy halloween :skullbones:
Thanks for noticing :).
Oh, and thanks for the :+fav: on [link] , too!:glomp: I didn't notice the message amongst the 50 or so others that I had :blushes::)

Peace.