Welcome to the Flexagon Lovers Users Group! This group grew out of an email mailing list that I cobbled from the Internet that included the authors of flexagon...
Ann Just thought I would like to congratulate you on cobbling this group together! Good to have a forum where things flexagonal can be discussed. It will be...
hi to everyone! my names dani. I have been doing origami for many years. when the post came up for the flexagon group and a few other posts concerning...
Hi, David. I THINK members can edit their profiles themselves and add more information, but yes, it would be great for people to introduce themselves. So if...
Hi, Dani. Dave's answer to your conundrum is to buy two copies of his book ;-) If you search under Flexagon in your browser, you'll find pages and pages of...
I love flexagons, but especially because I print out pictures or advertising on the individual sections, then fold, cut, etc. and you've got a flexagon that's...
Well, I thought I was just replying to Dani, and I see that the flexagon lovers group is in the "to" line. So I will address this to Dani and others. She...
Kathy, hello! I would LOVE to get the Oakley and Wisner article! Hooray for the users group! annschwartz101@... ... flexagon lovers group is in the "to"...
I'm Vernon Gutenkunst, the flexagon obsessed individual that discovered almost exactly six years ago that I was not correctly assembling my very first science...
Hello Anne, I'm Eric from Portland, OR and am relatively new to origami (but not paper). Started in 2000! I am a member of POPS, our local folding group, and...
... and some more things like this... (note wierd formatting symbols!) But it's nice to see the group getting off to a start with some news, comments, and the...
This is just a few thoughts on flexagons now that the Flexagon Lovers Users Group is up and running. Thanks Ann. I am a retired engineer loving near London,...
... Interesting question! One of the reasons that flexagons aren't so often included in origami books is that you have to cut the paper (and often glue it too)...
I'd just like to add my appreciation for all those responsible for starting the flexagon site and providing such interesting history and additional sites....
Joan Michaels Paque
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Aug 4, 2005 10:52 am
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Hi Joan and welcome aboard. And a thank you (and you're welcome)to everyone for all the nice words. It's great to see all these messages and discussions. One...
An interesting quote from GENIUS: The Life and Science of Richard Feynman by James Gleick, in his passage on flexagons: "Centuries of origami had not produced...
My fellow flexagon lovers, I have added some photos of me and 'Rubik's Cube' 2005, a taste of the infinite variety of puzzles that can be created using my...
My fellow flexagon lovers, I had to temporarily drop my Yahoo site due to money shortages this month. However, my original six year old site on AOL should...
I'm John Andrisan, a retired mainframe systems programmer at IBM and McDonnell Douglas here in Southern California. I first encountered flexagons in my college...
I'm forwarding this at the request of Mary Lou who believes that her source wasn't successful in posting this to the group. Vern Hello all (Vern, I sent this...
verndrei@...
Aug 31, 2005 1:20 pm
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I sent the link below to my nephew, Chris, and he replied with the request below. Can anyone offer anything? Thanks, Kathy Knapp "Now that one looks cool,...
... This seems to be an interesting variant on the bregdoid, described in the Conrad-Hartline flexagon report. The interesting part is that it can be used to...
Hello Kathy and all Has your nephew tried all the shorter strip projects with narrow strips such as the fish, grasshopper, the German star (with 4 strips), the...
maryewe2@...
Sep 6, 2005 1:11 pm
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Very interesting article. I just put the url in the links section of this User Group. And thank you, Erik, for posting these articles on the Web. Everyone,...
Quoting Ann Schwartz <annschwartz101@...>: [a reply to a reply concerning posting links] Actually, I decided to delete the rest of the quoted message so...
Ann, and other who replied to the O-list with suggestions to send on to my nephew, Thanks. But now my question, I apparently am not getting the majority of the...
... I haven't heard this term before but I suspect it is what in Europe is also called a Devil's Staircase ... and is made by weaving two stips of paper ...
