Hello Michiel.

24 Dec 06 20:33, you wrote to Michael Dukelsky:

 MV> Hello Michael!

 MV> On Sunday December 24 2006 21:12, you wrote to me:

 >>>>>> Yeah, if I'm heading toward the sunset.

 WD>>>>> Exactly ... ;-)

 BF>>>>    Isn't that circular reasoning? ;)

 MV>>> [ astronomer's hat on ]

 MV>>> It is.

 MD>> Oh, is it a special hat that allows to see the West looking
 MD>> eastwards?
 MD>> :)

 MV> It is the hat that says "west" is *defined* by the direction of the
 MV> sunset.

I thought it was the direction relative to the North South axis of your position.

However, they tell me the plane of a football field goal line goes all the
way around the world. That's hard to imagine.

(-:
Joe

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