Fellow Shado Watchers,
It's been staring me in the face every time I
opened Frank Cousins' book but I've only just noticed it with the new
interest in the Schmoyer/Sunquest dial.
Apart from the gnomon shape the basic structure of the Schmoyer/Sunquest
(p.190) and the Oliv
Jim Tallman wrote:
> result. Might be just the thing to get their attention.
> Sharp swords get better results...
Do sharp words do that too?
- fernando
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>I understand if we divulge
sundials addresses and attractiveness on the Intenert
(or any other means), we may get the attention
of some ill-intentioned person.<
True - but we don't have to publish the ADDRESSES!!
Fernando, I agree with you - i
David,
Please send me the pic. Have you been able to get any response in
dislodging the parts from the guy in Quebec? Perhaps the threat (via
e-mail sent to the address on their e-commerce page) of airing the dirty
laundry on a web page will work...let the truth be your sword...tell them
that y
At 07:17 AM 5/12/99 +0200, Giovani Barbi wrote:
>Dear friends diallists,
>I feel a little ashamed, but I have consulted the book of Waugh and did
>not find any trace of the SCHMOYER sundial of wich you are speaking.
>So, is anyone able to give me the exact reference or , better, to send
>an image
Jim Tallman wrote:
>
> I too would like to see this sundial, which seems to be so universally
> known. If anybody does have a pic, please send me a copy ok?
I scanned the small picture from Waugh.
It is attached to this e-mail.
In Cousins a larger picture can be seen.
Fer.
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Fer J. de Vries
And to me, too. Thanks.
John
On Wed, 12 May 1999, Giovanni BARBI wrote:
> Dear friends diallists,
> I feel a little ashamed, but I have consulted the book of Waugh and did
> not find any trace of the SCHMOYER sundial of wich you are speaking.
> So, is anyone able to give me the exact reference
>I too would like to see this sundial, which seems to be so universally
>known. If anybody does have a pic, please send me a copy ok?
Jim,
I don't have a picture to send, but if you can access the book,
look in Waugh, at pages 33 and 34 of Chapter 4, 'The Equatorial
Sundial.' The lower pho
I too would like to see this sundial, which seems to be so universally
known. If anybody does have a pic, please send me a copy ok?
Patrick Powers wrote:
> Sadly the prevalence of theft has meant that all those who keep archived
> data about dials - like the BSS here in the UK - must be very vigilant
> about inadvertent publication about dials of any sort since even the
> humblest horizontal dial is often worth quite a bit fo
Dear friends diallists,
I feel a little ashamed, but I have consulted the book of Waugh and did
not find any trace of the SCHMOYER sundial of wich you are speaking.
So, is anyone able to give me the exact reference or , better, to send
an image of this sundial?
Thank you very much
Giovanni Barbi
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