Two new books by Giovanni Paltrinieri!!

2000-11-01 Thread RKriegler
Dear friends, I would like to introduce two very beautiful new books by Giovanni Paltrinieri to you: The first one, just edited last week, is a magnificent Calendar-book. In our list very often calendar-questions were discussed during the past year. Even you don't speak Italian (like me) you

La Meridiana della Basilica di San Petronio in Bologna

2001-03-09 Thread RKriegler
Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Language: en Many of us have seen the marvellous eclipse- photos of Guido Tonello, which he took in 1999 in San Petronio, Bologna /ITALY. If not: They are still ’Äòavailable’Äô at the great site of Franco Martinelli at http://www.nauticoartigl

Paltrinieri's B L U E B O O K

2001-10-18 Thread RKriegler
Giovanni Paltrinieri and Italo Frizzoni's MERIDIANE e OROLOGI SOLARI DI BOLOGNA E PROVINCIA is available again! A treasury about Italian sundials in and around Bologna, with more than 500 beautifully edited pages is waiting for you. The second revised edition contents also the census of sundi

NICOLA SEVERINO - GNOMONICES OPERA OMNIA

2001-11-16 Thread RKriegler
recently in the Italian sundial-mailing list gnomonicaitalia a very interesting new CD ROM was announced. It is a pleasure for me to write about it in Daniel Roth's international sundial mailing list: NICOLA SEVERINO GNOMONICES OPERA OMNIA Edizione CD ROM Luglio 2001 Roccasecca -FR ITALY Ten bo

sciatherican rule

2001-12-23 Thread RKriegler
a friend of mine has read the latin book of   P. Caspar Schott   He is looking for a good explanation of the sciatherican rule - in German language please! Any help or further literature concerning this rule would be very welcome! Merry Christmas and a happy new year! Regards Reinhold * ** **

This year's competition

2001-12-24 Thread RKriegler
Yukio ONO! Yukio ONO, Tokyo, has won the first prize in the International sundial competition (section Professionals) LE OMBRE DEL TEMPO (THE TIME OF SHADOW) for the Two-Face sundial of Sano Children's Park and for Time Cone sundial of National Astronomical Observatory of Mitaka (Tokyo). The com

SHADOWS OF TIME - LE OMBRE DEL TEMPO

2001-12-24 Thread RKriegler
The correct English title of the competition LE OMBRE DEL TEMPO is - SHADOWS OF TIME  - * ** *** * ** *** Reinhold R. Kriegler Lat: 53° 06' 53'' N    Long: 8° 53' 54" E

ceiling sundial

2001-12-28 Thread RKriegler
a good and easy way to build a ceiling-sundial is to use the Tridux 2000 by Dietrich Ahlers Please have a look at: http://www.hs-bremen.de/planetarium/astroinfo/sonnenuhren/ahlers/tridux.htm There will soon also be an English text for it. Best regards Reinhold Kriegler * ** *** * *

Luci e Ombre - a very special sundial calendar from Italy

2002-02-08 Thread RKriegler
calendars have the tendency to become larger and larger year after year. This calendar however fits into a CD-ROM jewel case! And it is a very special, a very interesting - a unique calendar work! The calendar shows sundial - inventions of Fabio S A V I A N, one for each month. The month, the

A new sundial - type from Bremen!

2002-02-28 Thread RKriegler
may I invite you to have a look at a probably new type of sundial, an analemmatic equatorial sundial with light-pointer, built by my friend Dietrich Ahlers. His HALBE - ACHT - sundial can be seen at the Homepage of Olbers-Planetarium Bremen as sundial of the month March. Either you start at: ht

Re: A new sundial - type from Bremen!

2002-02-28 Thread RKriegler
anything in English on how it works? its beautiful! Dave Scott Thanks, Dave!! I'll hand your question over to Dieter Vornholz. Regards Reinhold * ** *** * ** *** Reinhold R. Kriegler Lat: 53° 06' 53'' N    Long: 8° 53' 54" E

Re: A new sundial - type from Bremen!

2002-02-28 Thread RKriegler
Thema:Re: A new sundial - type from Bremen! Datum:28.02.02 23:23:59 (MEZ) Mitteleuropäische Zeit From:    [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Anselmo Pérez Serrada) Sender:    [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-to: sundial@rrz.uni-koeln.de To:    sundial@rrz.uni-koeln.de Oh, it's a really nice one, but as far as I reme

Le OMBRE del TEMPO

2002-04-12 Thread RKriegler
the results of the Italian sundial competition LE OMBRE DEL TEMPO can now be seen at http://www.cityline.it/cult/frame_orosolari.htm Press >Risultati concorso Le OMBRE del TEMPO< Regards Reinhold Kriegler * ** *** * ** *** Reinhold R. Kriegler Lat: 53° 06' 53'' N   Long: 8°

Happy birthday Peter APIAN!

2002-04-16 Thread RKriegler
today we are celebrating the birthday of Petrus Apianus, alias Peter Bienewitz! Peter Apian was probably born in April 16, 1495 in Leisnig. One of his sundials can still be seen in Burg Trausnitz in Landshut, Germany. Another one at the south wall of St. Martin's church in Landshut might also b

Re: Happy birthday Peter APIAN!

2002-04-28 Thread RKriegler
Dear Reinhold, thank you for this information. Please advise if you hear of a translation to English or other. Kind regards, Thierry vs 50.5N 4.3E Dear Thierry, as far as I remember there are links in English language available in the Internet. I think I have seen them two or three year

Re: Hiatus :-(

2002-05-03 Thread RKriegler
honestly, how can your big MAC be upgraded??? Good luck anyway! Reinhold * ** *** * ** *** Reinhold R. Kriegler Lat: 53° 06' 53'' N   Long: 8° 53' 54" E http://planetarium.hs-bremen.de/planetarium/astroinfo/sonnenuhren/kriegler/r2.htm Related: :Macintosh HD:Untitled%2015:000

Slunecn� hodiny v Cech�ch - Catalog ue of Sundials in the Eastern Bohemia

2002-05-08 Thread RKriegler
Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Language: en a new, very well done on-line catalogue of Bohemian sundials is now available at the website of Milo‰° Nosek. Please have a look at: http://au23.troja.mff.cuni.cz/~mira/sh/sh.php I got the information from Pavel Marek, who's sundi

Future link for Slunecn� hodiny v C ech�ch - Catalogue of Sundials in the Eas tern

2002-05-09 Thread RKriegler
Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Language: en Pavel Marek informed me that the link, which I had announced to the list yesterday concerning the catalogue of the Bohemian sundials > ...a new, very well done on-line catalogue of Bohemian sundials is now available at the website of

Correction for the Bohemian link

2002-05-09 Thread RKriegler
the www was missing! This is the correct connection to the Bohemian catalogue: http://www.astrohk.cz/slunecni_hodiny.html Regards Reinhold Kriegler

31th Annual Meeting of ARBEITSKREIS SONNENUHREN of DGC

2002-06-05 Thread RKriegler
last weekend the 31st annual meeting of the German Arbeitskreis Sonnenuhren of DGC took place in Nuremberg. Very special thanks to Ludwig Engelhardt, who had organized the meeting absolutely wonderful! Because of Ludwig's good connections to the weather-god we could also enjoy an excursion to

Re: Monumental Statistics?

2002-06-16 Thread RKriegler
Minami-Mura Sundial: Dimensions unknown Dear John, Minami-mura tells the size of the Gnomon: 37,3 metres high mi (mittsu) = 3, na (nanatsu) = 7, mi = 3 (an old way of Japanese counting) Minami-mura is the name of the village, where the sundial was built on the roof of a congress hall. (See

Re: Marking Technique

2002-06-24 Thread RKriegler
Thanks a lot for this exciting report! Good luck for the future process! Best Reinhold * ** *** * ** *** Reinhold R. Kriegler Lat: 53° 06' 53'' N   Long: 8° 53' 54" E

GUIDA alle meridiane di Bellino

2002-09-28 Thread RKriegler
Italy is a country with a rich heritage of sundials. Sometimes beautiful old sundials are going to die, especially if they are situated in economically less wealthy areas. In the past years Lucio M. Yushin Morra and Fabio Savian have carefully restored and saved 32 sundials in the mountain vill

GUIDA alle meridiane di Bellino - Correction!

2002-09-29 Thread RKriegler
I apologize for having written a wrong name in my message from September 28! It was Fabio GARNERO who did the restoration of the sundials together with Lucio M. Yushin Morra! So the correct message is: Italy is a country with a rich heritage of sundials. Sometimes beautiful old sundials are goi

LE ORE SERENE DI BELLINO

2002-12-08 Thread RKriegler
the photographer Davide Dutto and the Gnomonist and artist Lucio Maria Morra have edited a new book: LE ORE SERENE DI BELLINO 96 pages, 20 x 20 cm, 48 coloured, 24 black & white photos For further details please have a look at: http://www.solariameridiane.com/417.html Best regards Reinhold

Re: Ron Anthony

2002-12-12 Thread RKriegler
Thema:Ron Anthony Datum:12.12.02 05:08:52 (MEZ) Mitteleuropäische Zeit Von:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Beantworten:sundial@rrz.uni-koeln.de An:sundial@rrz.uni-koeln.de Kopie an:[EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] Internet-eMail: Ron Anthony has regularly attended the NASS conferen

Re: Medieval sundials in Europe

2003-08-09 Thread RKriegler
Thema:Re: Medieval sundials in Europe Datum:09.08.03 10:31:55 (MEZ) - Mitteleurop. Sommerzeit Von:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Beantworten:sundial@rrz.uni-koeln.de An:sundial@rrz.uni-koeln.de Internet-eMail: > Thank you Patrik for the help. > Tony gave me a very good answer to my research. I hope that

Re: Sundials in Greece & NEW CD-ROM

2003-08-31 Thread RKriegler
Thema:Sundials in Greece Datum:31.08.03 02:56:05 (MEZ) - Mitteleurop. Sommerzeit Von:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Beantworten:sundial@rrz.uni-koeln.de An:sundial@rrz.uni-koeln.de Internet-eMail: 8-30-03 I need help.  Does anyone know of sundials in Greece, particularly Northern Greece.  On my last tr

Re: On Meridian dials - "camera obscura" dials

2003-03-20 Thread RKriegler
Thema:Re: On Meridian dials - "camera obscura" dials Datum:20.03.03 10:11:49 (MEZ) Mitteleuropäische Zeit Von:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Beantworten:sundial@rrz.uni-koeln.de An:sundial@rrz.uni-koeln.de Internet-eMail: Hi all ! Giorgio Mesturini, a well known Italian sundialist, has done a long and

Fabio SAVIAN's Calendario 2003

2003-01-03 Thread RKriegler
the new year has started and it is time to announce the new sundial calendar of Fabio Savian, Italy: Calendario 2003 Luci e Ombre Gli Orologi Solari di Fabio Savian The calendar is provided in five different editions for five different languages! Have a closer look at: http://www.nonvedolora.i

Re: Your Opinion?

2003-07-11 Thread RKriegler
Probably politically not correct - but I am not American :-) Dear John, white is a wonderful background! Best regards Reinhold

Re: Test again - please ignore.

2003-10-14 Thread RKriegler
Thema: Test again - please ignore. Datum: 14.10.2003 23:01:24 Westeuropäische Normalzeit Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Beantworten: sundial@rrz.uni-koeln.de An: sundial@rrz.uni-koeln.de Internet-eMail: Still not receiving some messages - general as well as SML. Tony M. - Hello Tony, last we

Please excuse!!

2003-10-14 Thread RKriegler
(I did not vote for the NEW system!) Reinhold Kriegler Thema: Re: Test again - please ignore. Datum: 14.10.2003 An: sundial@rrz.uni-koeln.de In einer eMail vom 14.10.2003 23:01:24 Westeuropäische Normalzeit schreibt [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Thema: Test again - please ignore. Datum:

International Gnomonic Bulletin Nr. 2

2003-11-18 Thread RKriegler
soon the second issue of Nicola Severino's International Gnomonic Bulletin will be edited and I think I had not been the only one who had difficulties with the enrolment as a member in order to get the permission for a free pdf-download of the magazine and many other articles. I guess not every

DEVIATOR 02 by Dietrich AHLERS

2003-09-06 Thread RKriegler
may I draw your attention to a very beautiful and effective tool to determine wall deviation? DEVIATOR 02 Yes, beauty is also essential for a good tool! Dietrich AHLERS from Weyhe-Leeste near the North German town Bremen has built this tool in 2002. That's why he called it DEVIATOR 02, but als

Re: Stained Glass Sundial Website

2003-09-29 Thread RKriegler
if we still were in the middle ages I would immediately appoint you as Knights of gnomonic order! However, we luckily live in a democratic era, which is definitely better for us! Lots of thanks for this great cultural work and especially for sharing it free for all of us in the Internet! Halleluj

L'ARTE DEL TEMPO

2004-04-12 Thread RKriegler
Dear friends, it is a pleasure for me to inform you about a new book of SOLARIA! To me Davide DUTTO is an outstanding photographer and especially also a most sophisticated sundial-photographer. If you have seen his sundial photos you become a bit shy to take your own sundial-photos and you certa

A message from M�xico...and Germany

2004-02-11 Thread RKriegler
Dear friends, Martha A. Villegas has asked me to forward the following message to the SML. I would like to take the chance also to recommend the really very interesting series of    El cañonazo de ..., in which Antonio J. Cañones Aquilar from Murcia/ Spain writes about special sundi

Birthday

2004-02-19 Thread RKriegler
Happy birthday Nikolaus Copernicus! * February 19, 1473 in Thorn Best wishes from Reinhold Kriegler * ** *** * ** *** Reinhold R. Kriegler 53° 6' 44" N, 8° 53' 52" E, GMT + 1 Bremen / Deutschland Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Birthday

2004-02-19 Thread RKriegler
Obviously I have used the right calendar! Have a look, there is already a relyable answer: Thema: Re: Birthday  Datum: 19.02.2004 15:10:42 Westeuropäische Normalzeit Von:[EMAIL PROTECTED] An: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Internet-eMail: (Details)   Do mojego przyjaciela  Reinhold

Re: A new Norwegian sundial

2004-03-18 Thread RKriegler
Thema: A new Norwegian sundial Datum: 18.03.2004 18:17:01 Westeuropäische Normalzeit Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] An: sundial@rrz.uni-koeln.de Kopie an: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] Internet-eMail: On the 7th of March the first sunlight hit the dial of the new sundial at Longyearbyen

http://www.longyearbyen.net/sun/

2004-07-15 Thread RKriegler
Dear friends,   don't miss the brilliant  improved link of   Louise Rigozzi * The world's most northerly sundial     The Longyearbyen Sundial (Slow load - be patient) - NASS Bob, this information is no longer valid! :-))   Best regards Reinhold Kriegler   * ** *** * ** ***