Administrivia - Billion Second Day

From: Wayne M. Smith <wmsmith_at_earthlink.net>
Date: Tue Sep 11 00:14:02 2001

>
>
> On Mon, 10 Sep 2001, Chris wrote:
>
> > >So... what are the most outstanding examples of classic
systems whose
> > >timekeeping mechanisms have withstood the passage of
time (including any
> > >that would have if they were still running today)?
> >
> > Big Ben in London? :-p
>
> Relative youngster! What comes to mind immediately - and
I know that
> there are older ones - is the chiming clock in the Piazza
San Marco of
> Venice that has been telling time since prior to 1492.
>
> - don
>
Stonehenge?
Received on Tue Sep 11 2001 - 00:14:02 BST

This archive was generated by hypermail 2.3.0 : Fri Oct 10 2014 - 23:34:24 BST