Would that mean I'm Oedipus?

B

> On 16 Dec 2014, at 05:38, John <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Maybe the sphinx looks like Bob's therapist?
> 
>> On 12/15/2014 7:36 PM, Ken Waller wrote:
>> And here I thought Bob W-pdml was therapy !
>> 
>> Kenneth Waller
>> http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller
>> 
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bob Sullivan" <[email protected]>
>> Subject: Re: PESO: You can't buy class
>> 
>> 
>>> Bob, you never got out of therapy
>>> 
>>>> On Mon, Dec 15, 2014 at 4:20 PM, Bob W-PDML <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> The angel is a bog-standard off-the-shelf funerary angel whose face
>>>> is based on classical faces. The sphinx is a nightmare. Whether it's
>>>> Schoenhofen or not isn't important, it's the anachronistic
>>>> incongruity of a realistic 20th-century face on an antique form that
>>>> will put me back in therapy for another 10 years or more.
>>>> 
>>>> B
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>> On 15 Dec 2014, at 21:18, John <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> A cursory Google search will turn up a portrait of Peter
>>>>> Schoenhofen. Neither the spinx, nor the angel looks anything like him.
>>>>> 
>>>>> On 12/15/2014 4:01 PM, Bob W-PDML wrote:
>>>>>>> On 15 Dec 2014, at 20:58, Paul Stenquist <[email protected]>
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Nice photo. The Schoenhofen pyramid mausoleum was designed by a
>>>>>>> fairly well known architect, Richard E. Schmidt, but I suspect the
>>>>>>> family insisted on the angel.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> It's not the angel, it's the sphinx's face!
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> The Schoenhofen memorial in Graceland Cemetary (Chicago, IL) is a
>>>>>>>> shining example of that saying:
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> http://charles.robinsontwins.org/photos/2014/chicago/content/K5__6904_large.html
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> -Charles
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>> 
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>> 
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