SLATE WORLD MAP · TIME ZONE LINESWINTER TIME
OFFICE CLOCKHERE AND NOW
“The map is on winter time. Do not trust what you think you remember: the offsets are the ones painted on the slate.”

Drawer lock

Four digits: the hour on each clock, in the order of the Roman numerals on the pictures.

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Drag the hands. The short hand jumps hour by hour; the long one, five minutes at a time.
Head physician office · 4th floor
THE FOUR CLOCKS
00:000 of 4 on time
The desk drawer has no key: it has four clocks

THE FOUR CLOCKS

On the wall there is a slate world map with the time zone lines numbered and a red pin stuck where we are. Below it, four framed pictures with their brass plates and, under each one, a stopped clock with loose hands. Set every clock to the time of its city and the drawer opens by itself.

The drawer gives

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