On Sun, 1 Dec 2002, Frank Evans wrote: > Greetings fellow dialist, > Point appreciated, David Brown. For the honour of nautical astronomy may > we be clear that the first point of Aries is totally detached from any > historical or fictional astrological houses and is a scientifically > defined astronomical point. Some dial makers may wish to avoid it but > the symbol of the ram indicating the March equinox has a long > established navigational use. > Frank 55N 1W
"And the yonge Sonne hath in the Ram his halve cours yronne," Dave 37.28N 121.97W -
