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On Jul 10, 2014, at 6:56 PM, Bob W-PDML wrote:

> We originally wanted a gallery where we had all taken a picture at the same 
> time, hence synchronicity. The equinoxes and solstices were just a convenient 
> time to choose.
> 
> It works quite nicely with the Jungian sense of 'coincidence of events that 
> appear to be connected but are not' in that the photographs are presented in 
> the same gallery and therefore appear to be connected, but any resemblances 
> between them are coincidental, assuming no collusion between photographers as 
> to the subject matter or techniques used.
> 
> B
> 
>> On 10 Jul 2014, at 23:43, "John" <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> I looked up "synchronicity" & it doesn't appear to actually have anything to 
>> do with equinoxes & solstices.
>> 
>>> On 7/10/2014 11:17 AM, Richard Womer wrote:
>>> I just looked it up: the "Precession of the Equinoxes" (to quote
>>> Kipling) is September 22 at 10:29 P.M. EDT, which is a Monday.
>>> 
>>> I suggest a 24hour window on either side for the benefit of those of
>>> us with very busy schedules.
>>> 
>>> Cheers,
>>> 
>>> Rick
>>> http://photo.net/photos/RickW
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> On Thu, Jul 10, 2014 at 8:49 AM, Brian Walters <[email protected]> 
>>>> wrote:
>>>> Quoting Matthew Hunt <[email protected]>:
>>>> 
>>>>> On Wed, Jul 9, 2014 at 11:54 PM, Bob Sullivan <[email protected]>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> Raise the bar, make it the same day as the Equinox.
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Note that will be a different day depending on where you live. For
>>>>> example, the 2014 September equinox is at 02:29 UT on September 23, so
>>>>> that would make it September 23 for Europe/Australia but September 22
>>>>> for the Americas.
>>>>> 
>>>>> (If we're doing a 24 hour period, my own preference would be +/- 12
>>>>> hours from the actual time of the equinox, rather than a calendar
>>>>> date, but I have a feeling we're getting a little too complex here...)
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Maybe not.  The first Synchronicity theme in 1998 required photos to be
>>>> taken at the actual time of the equinox. The next Synchronicity theme in
>>>> 1999 allowed for a 2 hour window around UT.  So +/- 12 hours doesn't seem
>>>> too restrictive.
>>>> 
>>>> It's easy to find out the time of the equinox at various locations and then
>>>> work out the local 'window of opportunity' - eg the website below lists the
>>>> time of the equinox at various cities worldwide:
>>>> 
>>>> http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?continent=namerica&iso=20140923T0229&msg=September%20Equinox%202014
>>>> 
>>>> http://tinyurl.com/pmmh9qp
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> --
>>>> Cheers
>>>> 
>>>> Brian
>>>> 
>>>> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>>> Brian Walters
>>>> Western Sydney Australia
>>>> http://lyons-ryan.org/southernlight/
>> 
>> 
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