I am finally finding my bearings, that is my axis mundi is
getting oriented.
With my relocation to Waurn Ponds/Geelong (Victoria,
Australia) my world —at least in a
geographic and astronomical meaning— went upside down:
- At noon the sun is at North
- Eastern is celebrated in fall
- and Christmas in summer.
- March 20 is the fall equinox
- June 21 the summer solstice
- September 21 spring equinox
- December 21 is the summer solstice
- Driving is on the left side of the road and the steering wheel on the right side
I finally decided to use my body as a sundial: here my shadow at noon, when side is on the meridian, on the north; my shadow is aligns in the direction north-south from feet to head/