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Well, you can navigate with the help of the sun. And keep sane having some sort of structure (when to wake up, when to go to bed, when to eat), monitor tidal ch
by submeta 3y ago
Well, you can navigate with the help of the sun. And keep sane having some sort of structure (when to wake up, when to go to bed, when to eat), monitor tidal changes. There is lots of value in knowing the time, even on a desert island.
- hirundo 3y ago> And keep sane having some sort of structure (when to wake up, when to go to bed, when to eat) Without other people to coordinate with, the signals from the environment and your body are a more sound structure for these. The time of day is at best a good proxy.
- jlg23 3y ago> And keep sane having some sort of structure (when to wake up, when to go to bed, when to eat), monitor tidal changes. Though you could just stick a piece of wood into the sand, mark shadows thrown at sunrise sunset and divide the circle's span however you want for your time system..
- akdor1154 3y agoMy desert island will be a metric time paradise.