My father arrived as a refugee from Vietnam in his mid-twenties with two children in tow and had a third by the time he was my current age. Did he have wistful nights like this? Pondering the moon as ...

Archaeology Romans Prosciutto di Portici: A portable sundial that looks like a pork leg — and it was likely owned by Julius Caesar's father-in-law before Mount Vesuvius erupted Features ...

This small bronze sundial was a portable way of telling time, but it may have made you hungry.

A father, daughter and son opened a tiny restaurant here in Miami and were nominated for one of the highest honors in the food world. The story began when Fernando Chang had to leave Peru during ...

The Marvin Black memorial sundial, erected a couple of decades ago to honor the city's longtime tree expert, is broken and in a West Seattle city shop, awaiting repairs. And awaiting placement in ...

We’re always a fan of an interesting or unique clock build around here, which often use intricate pieces of technology to keep time such as weights and gears, crystal oscillators, or even a g… ...

The daughter of Ralph David Abernathy, a significant civil rights leader and close associate of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr was at the Plaza del Sol’s performance hall yesterday to deliver a speech ...

The oldest Egyptian sundial has been discovered at the Valley of the Kings and may represent the sun god's journey through the underworld.

IT is time to talk about sundials and in particular the bad-tempered, but globally renowned, mathematician who wrote the book on them.

'Sundial' by Noname is the sound of an artist who hasn’t lost any of her passion for making music — or making trouble.

Pocket sundial by Bourgaud of Nantes, 1660–1675. ( MA.325565) First, a bit of background on sundials. From ancient times, people have used changes in the lengths and directions of shadows cast by ...