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Amber Room Michael Bulatovich 01-29-2008
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Posted by Warm Worm on February 1, 2008, 3:43 am
RicodJour wrote:
>> HA! Tacky.
>> Resin is used on a violin bow and its kind of tacky, resin is amber.
>
> Rosin is used on a violin bow, and a bunch of other things, but it is
> not made from amber. Amber is the fossilized sap, Rosin is made from
> present day tree sap, aka resin. On making rosin for violins:
> http://www.stringsmagazine.com/issues/strings98/rosin.html

Resin Man was a an invented childhood superhero who could shoot huge
globs or quick-setting resin at evil-doers and trap them like insects in
amber.
He once had to save pregnant women from Abortion Man.

Posted by Michael Bulatovich on February 1, 2008, 8:52 am

> RicodJour wrote:
>>> HA! Tacky.
>>> Resin is used on a violin bow and its kind of tacky, resin is amber.
>>
>> Rosin is used on a violin bow, and a bunch of other things, but it is
>> not made from amber. Amber is the fossilized sap, Rosin is made from
>> present day tree sap, aka resin. On making rosin for violins:
>> http://www.stringsmagazine.com/issues/strings98/rosin.html
>
> Resin Man was a an invented childhood superhero who could shoot huge globs
> or quick-setting resin at evil-doers and trap them like insects in amber.
> He once had to save pregnant women from Abortion Man.

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Posted by Warm Worm on February 1, 2008, 5:19 pm
Michael Bulatovich wrote:
>> RicodJour wrote:
>>>> HA! Tacky.
>>>> Resin is used on a violin bow and its kind of tacky, resin is amber.
>>> Rosin is used on a violin bow, and a bunch of other things, but it is
>>> not made from amber. Amber is the fossilized sap, Rosin is made from
>>> present day tree sap, aka resin. On making rosin for violins:
>>> http://www.stringsmagazine.com/issues/strings98/rosin.html
>> Resin Man was a an invented childhood superhero who could shoot huge globs
>> or quick-setting resin at evil-doers and trap them like insects in amber.
>> He once had to save pregnant women from Abortion Man.
>
> <!?>
>

Totally!

Posted by Warm Worm on January 31, 2008, 4:35 pm
Michael Bulatovich wrote:
> Never heard of it before. Link to video:
> http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2008/01/080125-amber-video-vin.html

Perhaps along similar lines of 'the medium is the message', that room is
its contents. :)

Posted by Michael Bulatovich on January 31, 2008, 6:03 pm

> Michael Bulatovich wrote:
>> Never heard of it before. Link to video:
>> http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2008/01/080125-amber-video-vin.html
>
> Perhaps along similar lines of 'the medium is the message', that room is
> its contents. :)

Unless there is some cultural connotation to the material, I don't
understand the point of it, from the pictures at least. Maybe it's the
visual 'depth', the way it worked with candle light. I dunno.



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