In the garden of Tudor Place, the house museum in Georgetown, an 18th Century sundial is framed by a saying that begins: “With warning hand I mark time’s rapid flight.” Except, it doesn’t. Or not with ...
A few weeks ago during a visit to a friend, I decided to take advantage of his computer and have a look on E-bay to see whether there was anything interesting being offered for sale. I noticed a brass ...
Adrian Cozzani is a self-described "time artisan" who has dedicated his life to handcrafting hourglasses, sundials, and other timepieces. He opened his store and workshop, Polvere di Tempo — meaning ...
Markus Lutz is CTO and Founder of SiTime Corporation. He is a MEMS expert, a prolific entrepreneur and inventor who holds over 100 patents. If there is one thing that modern society has in common with ...
There are many more sundials in the local area, but University of Washington astronomy professor Woody Sullivan says these are particularly worth viewing: • University of Washington, Physics/Astronomy ...
Curator Peggy Kidwell solves the mystery of a pocket sundial from the 1600s Peggy Aldrich Kidwell and Sara J. Schechner First, a bit of background on sundials. From ancient times, people have used ...
A unique blend of drums, keys, guitar, trumpet, bass and cello echoed throughout the hallways of T.F. Green Hall Friday night. Within one of the hall’s practice rooms, energy soared high as The ...
Dan Ruggles isn’t counting the minutes as he waits for the final customers to leave his laundromat each weeknight. He’s busy making a sundial that can track the time for him. The accountant and ...