Thank you Frank! What a fun thing to know! -Bill
On Wed, Feb 24, 2016 at 3:11 AM, Frank King wrote:
> Dear All,
>
> As is my four-yearly custom, I wish readers of
> this list a Happy Leap Year Day.
>
> I was delighted, in 2012, when I sent out a
> similar greeting, that not a single reader
> q
On Wednesday, 24 February 2016, Fred Sawyer wrote:
> Frank,
>
> Happy Leap Day. I have shared your Power poibt file on this with ny
> daughter so she dan use it in the Latin classes she teaches. She is having
> parties in each of the classes today.
>
> Best wishes,
>
> Fred
>
> On Wednesday, Fe
Frank,
Happy Leap Day. I have shared your Power poibt file on this with ny
daughter so she dan use it in the Latin classes she teaches. She is having
parties in each of the classes today.
Best wishes,
Fred
On Wednesday, February 24, 2016, Frank King wrote:
> Dear All,
>
> As is my four-year
There's a Wikipedia article about leap years.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leap_year
>
> Frank,
>
> Why have you sent your wishes for a Happy Leap Year Day on February 24 ?
>
> Willy Leenders
> Hasselt in Flanders (Belgium)
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Frank,
Why have you sent your wishes for a Happy Leap Year Day on February 24 ?
Willy Leenders
Hasselt in Flanders (Belgium)
Visit my website about the sundials in the province of Limburg (Flanders) with
a section 'worth knowing about sundials' (mostly in Dutch):
http://www.wijzerweb.be
O
dear Frank
I report you also the term 'sextile' from the Republican Calendar, similar
but with a different meaning.
Last year I enjoyed myself publishing the Republican Calendar of the year
224: from september 2015 (fall equinox) to september 2016.
The months of this calendar have 30 days, pl
Thank you for that reminder, Frank!
I will be the first to say that it made me learn something.
I live in France, but I can tell you that no one, in a quick survey of a half
dozen people, could explain what, literally, "bissextile" actually refers to in
the calendar, except that it is the leap
Dear Frank,
Thanks for your kind wish for a happy "Bissextile day". However I have a
question for you on this day: How should a sun dial present on which you
could see (or calculate) that we are in a bissextike year?
Jos Kint, Belgium
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