Now that is a clever original idea that I would like to see.  Hats off to you 
Mac. -Bill

In a message dated 10/24/2002 7:33:17 PM Eastern Daylight Time, 
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> 
>  If you put the gnomon on a sliding block, you could then easily make 
>  an analemmatic dial with hour lines. Just attach elastic cords from 
>  the base of the gnomon rod to each hour point. Or, you could use 
>  weighted strings which run from the gnomon's base, sliding through 
>  holes at each hour point.
>  
>  Best wishes,
>  
>  Mac Oglesby
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