Now Adelaide...that's another matter A planned city, with nice
straight
roads planned on a grid - impossible to get lost there!!
The town where I went to university is also on a grid system and I thought
it was the easiest place in the world to navigate, until I dated a young
man who
Joy Beeson writes
Having grown up on graph paper, I'm rather surprised that I didn't have any
trouble navigating
You should try Canberra, which is built on circular roads.I was visiting a
doctor there recently, and wanted to visit a friend about a mile away to the
north of the surgery.
There was a programme on TV the other night about the effect the moon has on
the earth. It had never occured to me until it was mentioned in that
programme that in the southern hemisphere the sun and moon travel across the
sky from right to left instead of from left to right as it does in the
I just replied privately to Jean saying that it is exactly this phenomena which
makes it hard for my DH to navigate in Britain. I knew he complains that the
sun isn't in the right place as far as he's concerned, but had forgotten
exactly what the details of the displacement are! Now I know that
] Left/right/north/south
There was a programme on TV the other night about the
effect the moon has on
the earth. It had never occured to me until it was
mentioned in that
programme that in the southern hemisphere the sun and moon
travel across the
sky from right to left instead of from left
]
To: Lace Chat [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2003 4:59 AM
Subject: Re: [lace-chat] Left/right/north/south
Dear Jean, and Lacemakers,
There was a programme on TV the other night about the
effect the moon has
on
the earth. It had never occured to me until it was
mentioned
.
Cearbhael
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From: Clay Blackwell [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Jean Nathan [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Chat
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Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2003 3:58 PM
Subject: Re: [lace-chat] Left/right/north/south
It had never occured to me until it was mentioned