I note that on the link it says:-
<>
Perhaps the slight snag that the hour numbers go round the opposite way
might have been worth mentioning
Mike Shaw
http://homepage.ntlworld.com/jmikeshaw/
N 53º 21' 24"
W 03º 01' 47"
Wirral, UK.
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Subject: RE: Sundial link
I note that on the link it says:-
<>
Perhaps the slight snag that the hour numbers go round the opposite way
might have been worth mentioning
Mike Shaw
http://homepage.ntlworld.com/jmikeshaw/
N 53º 21' 24"
W 03º 01
I was fascinated by the use of "gum metal" - are you familiar with it, Tony?
and the
interesting statement <> But perhaps it's a live transcript?
Andrew James
David Pratten contributed:
>Mounting the sundial upside down so that the face is oriented as for
>Britian will make the hour numbers go the right way ...
With a slot in the pedestal to take the 'nomong' presumably? :-)
Tony Moss
Andrew James asked:
>
>I was fascinated by the use of "gum metal" - are you familiar with it, Tony?
I've been chewing it over in my mind but find it a sticky problem. In
fact I haven't got a glue! I suppose I shouldn't advertise my
incompetence by placing this ad' here!
Ouch! ad infinitum.
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> Subject: RE: Sundial link
>
> Andrew James asked:
> > I was fascinated by the use of "gum metal" -
> > are you familiar with it, Tony?
>
> I've been chewing it over in my mind but find it a sticky
> problem.
>
> Tony M.
