Re: Another Human Gnomon ... Vertical in Bruz (France)

2009-11-02 Thread fer de vries
1:30 N long. 5:30 E - Original Message - From: Bill Gottesman To: robic.joel Cc: sundial Sent: Monday, November 02, 2009 4:07 PM Subject: Re: Another Human Gnomon ... Vertical in Bruz (France) Clever and original. Thank you for sharing it. It is so interesting that i

RE: Another Human Gnomon ... Vertical in Bruz (France)

2009-11-02 Thread John Carmichael
, 2009 11:25 AM To: robic.joel Cc: sundial Subject: Re: Another Human Gnomon ... Vertical in Bruz (France) Lovely modern dial, and a great concept!! Ideal for a low wall like this, particularly if direct South and at low latitudes. I'd love to find a site near here to try this. Dave Sent

Re: Another Human Gnomon ... Vertical in Bruz (France)

2009-11-02 Thread Gianni Ferrari
Very nice and NEW ! Bravo! Best wishes Gianni Ferrari 2009/11/2 robic.joel > Hi John, Patrick, Willy, Fer and all, > > Here is the new one I began last winter: > http://www.cadrans-solaires.fr/style-humain-bruz.html > the vertical morning part is finished now, I will complete later by the > hor

Re: Another Human Gnomon ... Vertical in Bruz (France)

2009-11-02 Thread David Bell
Lovely modern dial, and a great concept!! Ideal for a low wall like this, particularly if direct South and at low latitudes. I'd love to find a site near here to try this. Dave Sent from my iPhone On Nov 2, 2009, at 2:26 AM, "robic.joel" wrote: Hi John, Patrick, Willy, Fer and all, Here

Re: Another Human Gnomon ... Vertical in Bruz (France)

2009-11-02 Thread Edley McKnight
Joel, Very, Very Nice! Will sunlit walls ever be the same? I can see so many places where this great concept would work. Many, Many Thanks! Best Wishes! Edley. --- https://lists.uni-koeln.de/mailman/listinfo/sundial

RE: Another Human Gnomon ... Vertical in Bruz (France)

2009-11-02 Thread John Carmichael
, 2009 3:26 AM To: sundial Subject: Another Human Gnomon ... Vertical in Bruz (France) Hi John, Patrick, Willy, Fer and all, Here is the new one I began last winter: http://www.cadrans-solaires.fr/style-humain-bruz.html the vertical morning part is finished now, I will complete later by the

Re: Another Human Gnomon ... Vertical in Bruz (France)

2009-11-02 Thread Bill Gottesman
Clever and original.  Thank you for sharing it.  It is so interesting that in 2009, people are still creating new and innovative designs for something as old as sundials.  There is no reason this design could not have been conceived 400 years ago, but it wasn't! -Bill Gottesman robic.joel wro

Re: Another Human Gnomon ... Vertical in Bruz (France)

2009-11-02 Thread Willy Leenders
Hi Joël, Congratulations ! An exceptional sundial. You can also call it a 'shadow plane sundial': on a certain hour the heads of all the persons, regardless of the size of the person, are in the same (shadow) plane together with the hour line of that time. A special feature for mathematicians

Re: Another Human Gnomon ... Vertical in Bruz (France)

2009-11-02 Thread patrick_powers
Excellent. I have never seen a vertical version before. Thanks for that Patrick -Original Message- From: robic.joel To: sundial Sent: Mon, Nov 2, 2009 10:26 am Subject: Another Human Gnomon ... Vertical in Bruz (France)  Hi John, Patrick, Willy, Fer and all, Here

Another Human Gnomon ... Vertical in Bruz (France)

2009-11-02 Thread robic.joel
Hi John, Patrick, Willy, Fer and all, Here is the new one I began last winter: http://www.cadrans-solaires.fr/style-humain-bruz.html the vertical morning part is finished now, I will complete later by the horizontal afternoon part Best wishes Joël http://www.cadrans-solaires.fr/ ---