Late 1800's/early 1900's stock ticker. Stock tickers used to be used as symbols of success. I created the model from scratch, so I will definitely use it again, to make up for the time it took to make.

I planned on having a small object sit on the newspaper I had been working on, and put the sphere there as a place holder. I loved the reflections and refractions so much, I had to use it as is.

I went camping over the weekend, so this was delayed a bit. I wish I could have camped on this little island.

I needed another image for my YouTube video of fractals, so I dug this out of my archive. I don't know why I didn't use this one sooner, it even animated great.

I used a grenade in the Improvised Robotic Device image, but it was a bit low res for it's own stand alone image, so this one was created nearly from scratch. it's a M26 fragmentation grenade.

What would your known world look like? Mine would include most of North America, (at least down to Tijuana) but I hope to expand it further.

This one has been sitting unfinished for a year, because the gray blast wave didn't like mixing with the fire, and kept crashing the computer. I figured out it would render once per loading of the image, only crashing the second attempt. So I reloaded after each test render, which let me finish.

If you prefer your candy hearts a bit more rude, see the other version in the Humorous gallery.
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I put off images that give me trouble, switching back to a previous problem child. I switched back to this one which accepted my tweaking much better this time.

A futuristic mode of transportation makes a late run for passengers.