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Just for the Greg not getting this one, bris refers to the Judaic
circumcision ritual for male babies.

On Nov 19, 2008, at 6:19 PM, Greg R. wrote:

>
>> The inventor of the Bris sextant, Sven Yrvind, no doubt has a
>> sense of humor. ;-)
>
> Though he's probably not Jewish (and the double-entendre probably
> wasn't intentional, though you never know...;-)).
>
> Maybe just for the record, we should mention that "bris" means
> "breeze" in Swedish:
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bris_sextant
> http://www.yrvind.com/2008/06/more-about-my-bris-sextant.html
>
> --
> The other (other) GregR
>
> (What are the odds of having 2 Greg R's on this tiny mailing list?)
>
>
>
> --- On Wed, 11/19/08, Greg Rudzinski  wrote:
>
>> From: Greg Rudzinski 
>> Subject: [NavList 6593] Re: Digital Camera Sextant Hybrid
>> To: "NavList" 
>> Date: Wednesday, November 19, 2008, 2:55 PM
>> The inventor of the Bris sextant, Sven Yrvind, no doubt has
>> a sense of
>> humor. ;-)
>>
>> On Nov 19, 2:37 pm, Greg Rudzinski
>>  wrote:
>>> There is a play on words that I'm not getting. I
>> will use my
>>> imagination.
>>>
>>> The other Greg
>>>
>>> Greg R. wrote:
>>>> Greg Rudzinski 
>> wrote:
>>>
>>>>> Does anyone know where I can get a
>> Brissextant?
>>>
>>>> Would that be a sextant that's Jewish?... ;-)
>>>
>>>> --
>>>> GregR
>>>
>>>> --- On Wed, 11/19/08, Greg Rudzinski
>>  wrote:
>>>
>>>>> From: Greg Rudzinski
>> 
>>>>> Subject: [NavList 6590] Digital Camera
>> Sextant Hybrid
>>>>> To: "NavList"
>> 
>>>>> Date: Wednesday, November 19, 2008, 1:29 PM
>>>>> The Brissextant can be attached to a digital
>> camera lens to
>>>>> create a hybrid celestial navigation
>> instrument. I believe
>>>>> this  would
>>>>> be the next sensible evolution of digital
>> camera CN. Does
>>>>> anyone know
>>>>> where I can get a Brissextant? Thanks.
>>
>
> >



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