This dial was recently featured in local (Seattle) news articles, since it was
the 20th anniversary of the aircraft crash and local residents were on the
flight. The dial is located in California.
https://www.ci.port-hueneme.ca.us/930/Alaska-Air-Flight-261-Memorial-Sundial
Hello all:
If anybody would like to see a stone sundial I just finished
for a World War I memorial in Park City Kentucky, Let me know off list and
I'll send you a couple of photos. I carved the Great Seal of The United
States. I was not able to find a good drawing of the Great Seal on th
New Yorkers, when I say that it is still too early, too painful to have
this discussion. Our dead have not been gathered up. The smoldering
debris will take six months to remove. The enemy has not been routed and
are still among us.But if I know New Yorkers' spirit, they will not
turn
Hello John,
You may certainly be right on
this, but even so a sundial as a memorial is still a possibility even if we have
to ignore the nodus to record the actual time of the event. A well built
memorial should outlast the current buildings in the area so who knows about the
future? I
Wouldn't there be a lot of shadow horizon pollution
from nearby tall buildings, especially between 8:00 and 9:00? To be sure,
you would probably have to do a survey of the area, or visit the
site at the same time next year next year.
John
John L. Carmichael Jr.Sundial Sculptures925
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Chuck,
Australia is full of war memorials. Many date from WW1 and every
country town has a plinth with the names on it. All very sad. Then of
course additional panels were added after WW2, Korea and Viet Nam.
But very few of these memorials has any real design flair. They are
certainly emotio
Hi All,
I won't bother you with any more URL's for a while,
but I found this one and it really touched me.
You may already know about it, but I didn't.
Kentucky is a state in the USA. These people were lost
in the vietnam war.
The following text is part of a web-page about it:
'There are 1,10
