Any other countries do it this way? I've never heard of it before.
What comes after two days of rain in Vancouver?
Monday!
Hahaha....
On Tuesday, June 1, 2004, at 09:46 PM, Jesper Nielsen wrote:
> Yesterday 1st day of Summer
> 1 Sep = fall
> 1 Dec = winter
> 1 March = spring
>
> Jesper
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Doug Murray
> To: BoundaryPoint@yahoogroups.com
> Sent: Wednesday, June 02, 2004 12:53 AM
> Subject: Re: [BoundaryPoint] Four seasons quadropoints
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>
> Really? The seasons are fixed on the calendar like that?
>
> Here in the Great White North we follow the sun...
>
> So is today the first day of spring in Denmark?
>
> Still in winter,
>
> Doug
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>
>
> On Tuesday, June 1, 2004, at 12:48 PM, Jesper Nielsen wrote:
>
>> Well, in Denmark is has always been on June 1.
>>
>> June 20 or 21 is the longest day.
>>
>> Jesper
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: Flynn, Kevin
>> To: 'BoundaryPoint@yahoogroups.com'
>> Sent: Tuesday, June 01, 2004 9:08 PM
>> Subject: RE: [BoundaryPoint] Four seasons quadropoints
>>
>>
>> It wouldn't be on June 1; it would be at the precise clock time on
>> June 20 or 21, whenever the equinox is. The official start of the new
>> season is the precise point in time when the sun crosses the line of
>> the equator, not a particular day.
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Jesper Nielsen [mailto:jesniel@...]
>> Sent: Tuesday, June 01, 2004 10:17 AM
>> To: BoundaryPoint@yahoogroups.com
>> Subject: [BoundaryPoint] Four seasons quadropoints
>>
>>
>> Sounds like a pizza, doesn't it?
>>
>> Well, have you wondered where you can stand in four seasons at the
>> same time? Probably not. Well here is the answer:
>>
>> 1) On the Columbian-Brazil border:
>> http://tinyurl.com/25anb
>>
>> 2) Internal Brazil: Boundary of Para and Amapa:
>> http://www.brazilhouston.org/ingles/fusohora.gif
>> http://bloggle.com/coffee/brazil-map.jpg
>> http://tinyurl.com/2qsj8
>>
>> 3) Internal DR Congo: Boundary of Equateur and Orientale
>> http://tinyurl.com/3hmmj
>>
>> 4) On DR Congo-Uganda border:
>> http://tinyurl.com/2c5ck
>>
>> Explanation?
>>
>> From June 1st N of Equator starts summer, S of Equator starts
>> winter
>> Each N-S boundary about also marks a time zone boundary
>> so W of the line is one hour behind E of the line.
>>
>> So if you stand in
>> Columbia N of equator at 00.30 am Columbian time it's summer
>> Columbia S of equator at 00.30 am Columbian time it's winter
>> Brazil N of equator at 00.30 am Columbian time it's spring
>> Brazil S of equator at 00.30 am Columbian time it's fall
>>
>> How about that?
>>
>> The bad news are that all four points seems hard to reach.
>>
>> Jesper
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