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Perhaps it's time for someone to invent a wind up one to avoid batteries
as they have with radios? -- *No husband has ever been shot while doing the dishes * Dave Plowman London SW 12 RIP Acorn |
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On Thu, 09 Oct 2003 10:13:30 +0100, Dave Plowman
wrote: Perhaps it's time for someone to invent a wind up one to avoid batteries as they have with radios? Purely mechanical? It'll never work, you know. Thomas Prufer |
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In message , Dave Plowman
writes Perhaps it's time for someone to invent a wind up one to avoid batteries as they have with radios? A wind up watch ? Nah - it'll never catch on -- geoff |
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In message , geoff
writes In message , Dave Plowman writes Perhaps it's time for someone to invent a wind up one to avoid batteries as they have with radios? A wind up watch ? Nah - it'll never catch on Great minds think alike eh Thomas? .... and fools never differ -- geoff |
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On Thu, 09 Oct 2003 10:13:30 +0100, Dave Plowman
wrote: Perhaps it's time for someone to invent a wind up one to avoid batteries as they have with radios? Or a sundial? There was a website where the frugal could enter latitude/longitude, and receive a free PDF file for a custom cardboard sundial, complete with cut-out gnomon, and seasonal analemmas (analemmae?). Gone now, sadly. I've got one for 48 8' N, 11 84' E... Thomas Prufer |
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On Sat, 11 Oct 2003 20:16:38 +0100, Tim
wrote: Anything like this ? http://www.sundials.co.uk/projects.htm No... BTW..... the website you mentioned might be archived at http://www.archive.org/ ? Yes, but... The "Sundial Generator" link came down sometime in 2000, and is preserved in the archives -- but the older links try to run a script at gcstudio.com that they've taken down. http://web.archive.org/web/*/http://www.gcstudio.com The October 10, 1999 link, second link on that page for those with time on their hands. Thomas Prufer |
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