Michael Ossipoff wrote:
>
> In the U.S., our astronomers have proclaimed that summer begins with the
> summer solstice, and that spring begins wit the spring equinox.
> ...proclaimed with absolutely no justification. It's become our national
> definition of the seasons. I guess anything can mean a
Hi,
Two years ago, Tim Entwhistle, Director of the Sydney Botanic
Gardens, suggested, on the basis of plant 'behaviour' that in Oz we have
five seasons, including two new ones: sprinter and sprummer.
"I reckon there are 5 seasons. There's an early spring, which I call
Sprinter - August a
Onderwerp: Re: It's still summer in Sydney (or is it?)
well, March in Phoenix can seem like summer, February like Spring. Fall in mid
November, winter in December :)
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Date: 04/06/2016 14:40 (GMT-07:00)
To: John Pickard , sundial list
Subject: Re: It's still summer in Sydney (or is it?)
On Sun, Mar 6, 2016 at 2:52 PM, John Pickard wrote:
Good morning all (and especially those in the Northern Hemisphere still stuck
in winter),
The followi
On Sun, Mar 6, 2016 at 2:52 PM, John Pickard
wrote:
> Good morning all (and especially those in the Northern Hemisphere still
> stuck in winter),
>
> The following letter appeared in the Sydney Morning Herald (Saturday 5
> March 2016, p. 39)
>
> "Still summer in Sydney.
>
> It's hard not to be am
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Subject: It's still summer in Sydney (or is it?)
Good morning all (and especially those in the Northern Hemisphere still
stuck in winter),
The following letter appeared in the Sydney Morning Herald (Saturday 5 March
2016, p. 39)
"Still summer in Sydney.
It's hard not
On 07/03/2016 17:55, Dennis Cowan wrote:
Richard says that "it's rare to see winter weather in March"
Unless you are in Scotland of course. It was snowing here yesterday!
Dennis Cowan
Ah yes, we still (just) include the part beyond Hadrian's wall :-)
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Richard Mallett
Eaton Bray, Dunst
ckard , Sundial List
Subject: Re: It's still summer in Sydney (or
is it?)
On 06/03/2016 22:52, John Pickard wrote:
> Good morning all (and especially those in the Northern Hemisphere
> still stuck in winter),
>
> The following letter appeared in the Sydney Morning Herald
On 06/03/2016 22:52, John Pickard wrote:
Good morning all (and especially those in the Northern Hemisphere
still stuck in winter),
The following letter appeared in the Sydney Morning Herald (Saturday 5
March 2016, p. 39)
"Still summer in Sydney.
It's hard not to be amused by the apparently
Good morning all (and especially those in the Northern Hemisphere still
stuck in winter),
The following letter appeared in the Sydney Morning Herald (Saturday 5 March
2016, p. 39)
"Still summer in Sydney.
It's hard not to be amused by the apparently genuine surprise expressed this
past week
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