Addition to my previous post. When you go to http://www.gnomonica.be/en/gnomonicaFlaFE.html click on '9150 Rupelmonde (29)' and then on the last thumbnail.
Willy Leenders Hasselt in Flanders (Belgium) Visit my website about the sundials in the province of Limburg (Flanders) with a section 'worth knowing about sundials' (mostly in Dutch): http://www.wijzerweb.be Op 30-mrt-2011, om 16:44 heeft Willy Leenders het volgende geschreven: > The house where the Sundial Association of Flanders (Belgium) has his > headquarter is a "sundial house" (in Dutch: 'zonnewijzerhuis') > The entire facade (wall inclination 133°) is shaped as a sundial. > You can see pictures in the inventory of sundials in Flanders at > http://www.astrolemma.be/p_inventaris.html > Click on the first title in the first column: 'Inventaris per gemeente / > deelgemeente" to become a pdf-file. > In that pdf-file search with keyword "zonnewijzerhuis". > It gives you page 392 with the pictures. > > See also at http://www.gnomonica.be/en/gnomonicaFlaFE.html > > > Willy Leenders > Hasselt in Flanders (Belgium) > > Visit my website about the sundials in the province of Limburg (Flanders) > with a section 'worth knowing about sundials' (mostly in Dutch): > http://www.wijzerweb.be > > > > > > > > Op 29-mrt-2011, om 16:20 heeft Brent het volgende geschreven: > >> Hello again; >> >> I have the opportunity to design some ultra low cost >> housing for slum resettlement. Just because they are low >> cost doesn't mean they can't be cool places to live. >> >> here are a few ideas I have: >> >> 1. I could orient the houses to true north. The east or west >> walls could have a long horizontal window that could act as >> a sunrise/sunset calendar. The window could have a center >> mullion that would cast a shadow on the wall around the >> room which could be marked as a calendar. >> >> 2. Orient the gables north and south and leave the gable >> ends exposed with no overhanging eaves and set vertical >> dials on the north or south or both. Maybe I could make a >> stencil or two and simply paint on dial faces. Or show the >> new owners how to do that and let them mark their own. >> >> I would appreciate any other ideas. >> They just need to be inexpensive and simple to use. >> >> Here is a cool saying that seems appropriate: >> >> Sol Lucet Omnibus >> The Sun Shines for Everyone >> >> brent >> >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------- >> https://lists.uni-koeln.de/mailman/listinfo/sundial >> > > --------------------------------------------------- > https://lists.uni-koeln.de/mailman/listinfo/sundial >
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