¨¨¨¨¨.~:§$                                          $§:~.¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨.~:§$§                                          §$§:~.¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨.~:§$§#                                          #§$§:~.¨¨¨
¨¨.~:§$§#@                                          @#§$§:~.¨¨
¨.~:§$§#@#                                          #@#§$§:~.¨
¨¨.~:§$§#@                                     ¨    @#§$§:~.¨¨
¨¨¨.~:§$§#                                        ¨ #§$§:~.¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨.~:§$§                                    ¨ .¨  §$§:~.¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨.~:§$ gull call.                    ¨      ¨ . $§:~.¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨.~:§ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ §:~.¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨.~:                                          :~.¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨.~ the  seagull  is a metaphysics trick;  a ~.¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨.~: world-builder's  shortcut,  to  define a :~.¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨.~:§ section  of reality and  imply its size: §:~.¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨.~:§$ place a flock of birds at the  edge  and $§:~.¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨.~:§$§ make  their  calls  tesselate  over  the §$§:~.¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨.~:§$§# entire volume                            #§$§:~.¨¨¨
¨¨.~:§$§#@                                          @#§$§:~.¨¨
¨.~:§$§#@# a  seagull can  be defined  by as little #@#§$§:~.¨
¨¨.~:§$§#@ as  five  vertices;  six  triangles.  (i @#§$§:~.¨¨
¨¨¨.~:§$§# would  recommend handling in  swarms  of #§$§:~.¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨.~:§$§ at least a dozen birds.)                 §$§:~.¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨.~:§$                                          $§:~.¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨.~:§                                          §:~.¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨.~:                                          :~.¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨.~                                          ~.¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨.~:                                          :~.¨¨¨¨¨¨¨