Comments on: Swedish Clock Tells Time of Cities Anywhere on Globe (Sep, 1929) http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2007/08/05/swedish-clock-tells-time-of-cities-anywhere-on-globe/ Yesterday's tomorrow, today. Fri, 10 Feb 2012 22:56:27 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.4 By: Ferret http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2007/08/05/swedish-clock-tells-time-of-cities-anywhere-on-globe/comment-page-1/#comment-387643 Ferret Tue, 07 Aug 2007 09:26:49 +0000 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2007/08/05/swedish-clock-tells-time-of-cities-anywhere-on-globe/#comment-387643 Not totally unsuccessful, in principle. Some (maybe all) passenger ships between Sweden and Finland have clocks with one hour hand painted as a Swedish and one as a Finnish flag. Not totally unsuccessful, in principle. Some (maybe all) passenger ships between Sweden and Finland have clocks with one hour hand painted as a Swedish and one as a Finnish flag.

]]> By: Stannous http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2007/08/05/swedish-clock-tells-time-of-cities-anywhere-on-globe/comment-page-1/#comment-384870 Stannous Mon, 06 Aug 2007 06:53:14 +0000 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2007/08/05/swedish-clock-tells-time-of-cities-anywhere-on-globe/#comment-384870 There used to be a travel agency in SF that had a row of clocks from places like Ougadougou, Paramaribo, Woomara, Krasnojarsk, and Paris, Texas. Very subtle and amusing and wonderfully completely useless. They told me that the clocks were there when they rented the store, they just changed the cities. There used to be a travel agency in SF that had a row of clocks from places like Ougadougou, Paramaribo, Woomara, Krasnojarsk, and Paris, Texas.
Very subtle and amusing and wonderfully completely useless.

They told me that the clocks were there when they rented the store, they just changed the cities.

]]> By: Blurgle http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2007/08/05/swedish-clock-tells-time-of-cities-anywhere-on-globe/comment-page-1/#comment-384270 Blurgle Mon, 06 Aug 2007 02:38:17 +0000 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2007/08/05/swedish-clock-tells-time-of-cities-anywhere-on-globe/#comment-384270 Unless the part of the world you're interested in happens to be in one of the other 14 time zones, that is. Unless the part of the world you’re interested in happens to be in one of the other 14 time zones, that is.

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