Saturday, February 27, 2010

A Most Uncanny Resemblance

I feel bad about upstaging my previous post, but I had to put this one up, with a big tip of the old chapeau to the redoubtable M. Bouffant, from whose blog I "yoinked" the NOAA image.

To my mind, the travel time projection for today's Pacific tsunami:



Bears an eerie resemblance to a detail from Katsushika Hokusai's masterpiece The Great Wave off Kanagawa:



So desu ne?

3 comments:

ifthethunderdontgetya™³²®© said...

So desu ne?

In real-estate-eze, it's "It is what it is".
~

Substance McGravitas said...

That bottom one is ORB CENTRAL.

Smut Clyde said...

The orbs are ATTACKING THE ROW-BOATS!
I think the picture is illustrating a scene from Sinister Barrier.