I made this image to remember the good old moments when my grandfather and I were playing 'petanque' in the family house in Goudet (small but handsome village for those who knows it)
The only thing I'm a bit worried about is the gravel; I tried to displace it but it's worthless cause Maya 2.5's displacement is just too bad, and I can't wait for version 3.0 where displace has been severely improved - reflections are both ray-traced and env-mapped