Not in the NASS registry! Does anybody live in South Carolina?
From: sundial [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Fred Sawyer Sent: Tuesday, August 28, 2012 3:23 PM To: Tony Moss Cc: Sundial List Subject: Re: IMAGES APLENTY Tony, There is a large version of that Manship gnomon (one of my favorites) at Brookgreen Gardens in South Carolina. To see images of it, go to: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sundial_at_Brookgreen_Gardens.jpg http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U3XDJ4MH86s http://swordsandswimmers.blogspot.com/2010/07/brookgreen-gardens.html Fred On Tue, Aug 28, 2012 at 1:39 PM, Tony Moss <[email protected]> wrote: The following answered one ofmy question viz. 'What was the full size dial made of? http://www.1939nyworldsfair.com/worlds_fair/wf_tour/statues/fates_of_man.htm - ...which turns out to be plaster and explains the white colour. Somehow I doubt if the huge full-size version could have survived anywhere but the small bronze? model on a marble? base must be preserved somewhere. Any ideas? Tony M. P.S. Many of the images my name spawns in Google Images seem to come from websites and PowerPoint presentations. 'Big Brother' seems to be watching. -----Original Message----- From: David Bell <[email protected]> To: 'Roger Bailey' <[email protected]>; 'Tony Moss' <[email protected]>; 'Frank King' <[email protected]> CC: [email protected] Sent: Tue, 28 Aug 2012 6:43 Subject: RE: IMAGES APLENTY That might not be *the* reason, but I am certain that Google search on your computer does "know you". Pros and cons... -----Original Message----- From: sundial [mailto:[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]?> ] On Behalf Of Roger Bailey Sent: Monday, August 27, 2012 8:52 PM To: Tony Moss; Frank King Cc: [email protected] Subject: Re: IMAGES APLENTY Yes, Google Images offers many hits, mostly irrelevant. Frank King BSS Cambridge brings up only one image. Ditto Frank King sundials. Roger Bailey sundials brings up 10 legitimate hits on my computer, the first ten of many irrelevant hits. Is this because Google searching on my computer knows me? Regards, Roger Bailey -------------------------------------------------- From: "Frank King" <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, August 27, 2012 10:02 AM To: "Tony Moss" <[email protected]> Cc: <[email protected]> Subject: Re: IMAGES APLENTY > Dear Tony, > > Google Images indeed represents a splendid > resource and you can find lots of good pics > of sundials and, if you wish, pictures of > noted celebrities too. > > Try entering "Tony Moss" and you will see > that you have more impersonators than Elvis! > Still, the real thing is there around image > Number 20 and again at around Number 70. > > Just keep going and you will come to the > sundials too! You will find pieces about > you and your dials in Polish and French, > but you know all that already! I really > like the WizardWand sun-substitute. > > Gee, what it is to have such CyberFame! > > All the best > > Frank > > --------------------------------------------------- > https://lists.uni-koeln.de/mailman/listinfo/sundial > --------------------------------------------------- https://lists.uni-koeln.de/mailman/listinfo/sundial --------------------------------------------------- https://lists.uni-koeln.de/mailman/listinfo/sundial -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by <http://www.mailscanner.info/> MailScanner, and is believed to be clean. -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.
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