Same happened to me in South Africa!! -- sent whilst mobile; Andy
On 10 May 2012, at 09:58, Stephen Prior <[email protected]> wrote: > To stray even further off topic (sorry), I consider myself to have a good > sense of direction. I hardly ever get lost, I just seem to instinctively > know which direction to go in. When I got off the plane in Auckland and > picked up the hire car I spent the next two hours completely and utterly > lost. In NZ I never really did get the hang of directions and came to the > conclusion that it was because the sun was in the wrong place. > > 73 Stephen G4SJP > > On Thursday, 10 May 2012, N5GE wrote: > >> >> Polarized glasses cannot reduce glare reflected from chrome, or any other >> smooth >> metal object for that matter... >> >> 73, >> Tom >> Amateur Radio Operator N5GE >> ARRL Lifetime Member >> QCWA Lifetime Member >> >> On Wed, 09 May 2012 16:27:59 -0700, Fred Jensen >> <[email protected]<javascript:;>> >> wrote: >> >> [snip] >>> >>> Sunlight reflected at small angles, such as from a chrome strip [or a >>> wet road] is "glare" and is polarized in the same plane as the >>> reflector. >> [snip] >> >> ______________________________________________________________ >> Elecraft mailing list >> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft >> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm >> Post: mailto:[email protected] <javascript:;> >> >> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net >> Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html >> > > > -- > Sent from Gmail Mobile > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:[email protected] > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
