Bob Haselby contributed

>This sounds like a "signal mirror" which were also contained in life 
>jackets etc as survival gear. The more modern are quite effective
>and are great for annoying people on the beach. It uses double internal 
>reflection in the hole to give a virtual image of the sun 

Any chance of a diagram or somesuch to show how this works Bob? - I 
understand 'total internal reflection' but 'double internal reflection"  
err!  yes!! err!!  I should have paid more attention in Physics instead 
of yearning for the workshop!

Tony Moss



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