#sundial — Public Fediverse posts
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In #Goerlitz, Germany, a complex #sundial - perfect for the host city of the #ag2025goerlitz astronomy convention all week.
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The sundial in Włodawa was broken today. We'll need a meteorologist to fix it.
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#January 28, 1694
#OTD Peter Collinson, English #Botanist from Peckham & #Quaker merchant is born.He introduced 200 #Plants to England, including the #Ailanthus or #Tree of #Heaven, #Planted in rows near his grave.
John Bartram sent him new specimens from America. He also corresponded w/ Linnaeus & Benjamin Franklin.
Peter once wrote a line that is inscribed on #Sundial-s,
"Forget not me & my #Garden."
Peter's final words were, "Few men have enjoyed life more - I cheerfully resign!"