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Started by Pixel "#~
Thu, 19 Jul 2007 10:56
Google earth [ot]
Author: Pixel "#~
Date: Thu, 19 Jul 2007 10:56
Date: Thu, 19 Jul 2007 10:56
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What everybody's favourite Google Earth Location? Mine used to be this: http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&q=52%C2%B005%E2%80%9955.89%22N+05%C2%B013%E2%80%9924.55%22E&ie=UTF8&t=k&om=1&ll=52.099032,5.223484&spn=0.006525,0.019956&z=16&iwloc=addr But now it has to be this: http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=h&ie=UTF8&ll=50.813636,-2.474677&spn=0.001678,0.004989&z=18&om=1 -- pixel - knight of aglami www.warande.net/~pixel pixel at aglami dot net msn: johannesvanderwerf at hotmail dot com icq: 58550811 www.aglami.net - "This is the captain. We have a little problem with our entry sequence, so we may experience some slight... turbulence and then explode." -
Re: Google earth [ot]
Author: DG
Date: Thu, 19 Jul 2007 13:06
Date: Thu, 19 Jul 2007 13:06
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Pixel "#~ schreef: > What everybody's favourite Google Earth Location? > > Mine used to be this: > http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&q=52%C2%B005%E2%80%9955.89%22N+05%C2%B013%E2%80%9924.55%22E&ie=UTF8&t=k&om=1&ll=52.099032,5.223484&spn=0.006525,0.019956&z=16&iwloc=addr > > But now it has to be this: > http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=h&ie=UTF8&ll=50.813636,-2.474677&spn=0.001678,0.004989&z=18&om=1 > > > You'll love this site: http://googlesightseeing.com/ Look at the side of the building... http://googlesightseeing.com/maps?p=1301&c=&t=k&hl=en&ll=52.06922,4.313979&z=20 -- Danny.
Re: Google earth [ot]
Author: Pixel
Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2007 14:20
Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2007 14:20
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Earlier DG muttered: >> Mine used to be this: >> http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&q=52%C2%B005%E2%80%9955.89%22N+05%C2%B013%E2%80%9924.55%22E&ie=UTF8&t=k&om=1&ll=52.099032,5.223484&spn=0.006525,0.019956&z=16&iwloc=addr >> >> But now it has to be this: >> http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=h&ie=UTF8&ll=50.813636,-2.474677&spn=0.001678,0.004989&z=18&om=1 >> >> >> >You'll love this site: >http://googlesightseeing.com/ Cool. >Look at the side of the building... > >http://googlesightseeing.com/maps?p=1301&c=&t=k&hl=en&ll=52.06922,4.313979&z=20 Heheh. -- pixel - knight of aglami www.warande.net/~pixel pixel at aglami dot net msn: johannesvanderwerf at hotmail dot com icq: 58550811 www.aglami.net - "This is the captain. We have a little problem with our entry sequence, so we may experience some slight... turbulence and then explode." -
Re: Google earth [ot]
Author: DG
Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2007 16:24
Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2007 16:24
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Pixel "#~ schreef: >> You'll love this site: >> http://googlesightseeing.com/ > > Cool. > >> Look at the side of the building... >> >> http://googlesightseeing.com/maps?p=1301&c=&t=k&hl=en&ll=52.06922,4.313979&z=20 > > > Heheh. > > Your Cerne Abbas Giant is to be found there too. http://googlesightseeing.com/2007/06/13/the-cerne-abbas-giant/ And some other big fellow: http://googlesightseeing.com/2007/06/15/giant-man-shaped-lake/ -- Danny.
Re: Google earth [ot]
Author: DG
Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2007 22:09
Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2007 22:09
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DG schreef: > Your Cerne Abbas Giant is to be found there too. > http://googlesightseeing.com/2007/06/13/the-cerne-abbas-giant/ > And some other big fellow: > http://googlesightseeing.com/2007/06/15/giant-man-shaped-lake/ > Oh, the Cerne Abbas Giant made the news because it got some company. http://uk.news.yahoo.com/itn/20070717/ten-homer-homage-ruffles-pagans-ea4616c.html http://www.standaard.be/Artikel/Detail.aspx?artikelid=DMF17072007_043 Seems like a hoax though. -- Danny.
Re: Google earth [ot]
Author: Pixel "#~
Date: Sat, 21 Jul 2007 07:48
Date: Sat, 21 Jul 2007 07:48
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Earlier DG muttered: >> Your Cerne Abbas Giant is to be found there too. >> http://googlesightseeing.com/2007/06/13/the-cerne-abbas-giant/ >> And some other big fellow: >> http://googlesightseeing.com/2007/06/15/giant-man-shaped-lake/ >> >Oh, the Cerne Abbas Giant made the news because it got some company. > >http://uk.news.yahoo.com/itn/20070717/ten-homer-homage-ruffles-pagans-ea4616c.html >http://www.standaard.be/Artikel/Detail.aspx?artikelid=DMF17072007_043 > >Seems like a hoax though. That's the Simpsons thing, isn't it? It's a hoax? pity... We were there just over a month ago, and Homer wasn't there then. -- pixel - knight of aglami www.warande.net/~pixel pixel at aglami dot net msn: johannesvanderwerf at hotmail dot com icq: 58550811 www.aglami.net - "This is the captain. We have a little problem with our entry sequence, so we may experience some slight... turbulence and then explode." -
Re: Google earth [ot]
Author: DG
Date: Sat, 21 Jul 2007 08:20
Date: Sat, 21 Jul 2007 08:20
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Pixel "#~ schreef: >> Oh, the Cerne Abbas Giant made the news because it got some company. >> >> http://uk.news.yahoo.com/itn/20070717/ten-homer-homage-ruffles-pagans-ea4616c.html >> http://www.standaard.be/Artikel/Detail.aspx?artikelid=DMF17072007_043 >> >> Seems like a hoax though. > > That's the Simpsons thing, isn't it? > It's a hoax? pity... > We were there just over a month ago, and Homer wasn't there then. > > He had to stop for donuts. I think it's a hoax because the grass really does look greener on the other side. I also find it odd that the pagans would make such a fuss about it and hope for rain. -- Danny.
Re: Google earth [ot]
Author: Pixel "#~
Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2007 18:30
Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2007 18:30
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Earlier DG muttered: >>> Oh, the Cerne Abbas Giant made the news because it got some company. >>> >>> http://uk.news.yahoo.com/itn/20070717/ten-homer-homage-ruffles-pagans-ea4616c.html >>> http://www.standaard.be/Artikel/Detail.aspx?artikelid=DMF17072007_043 >>> >>> Seems like a hoax though. >> >> That's the Simpsons thing, isn't it? >> It's a hoax? pity... >> We were there just over a month ago, and Homer wasn't there then. >> >> >He had to stop for donuts. > >I think it's a hoax because the grass really does look greener on the >other side. I also find it odd that the pagans would make such a fuss >about it and hope for rain. Also, admittedly, the giant was really dirty when we were there. It was brown instead of white. What are the changes that just in these last weeks, National Heritage / Trust cleaned stuff up. -- pixel - knight of aglami www.warande.net/~pixel pixel at aglami dot net msn: johannesvanderwerf at hotmail dot com icq: 58550811 www.aglami.net - "This is the captain. We have a little problem with our entry sequence, so we may experience some slight... turbulence and then explode." -
Re: Google earth [ot]
Author: DG
Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2007 18:48
Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2007 18:48
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Pixel "#~ schreef: >>> That's the Simpsons thing, isn't it? >>> It's a hoax? pity... >>> We were there just over a month ago, and Homer wasn't there then. >>> >>> >> He had to stop for donuts. >> >> I think it's a hoax because the grass really does look greener on the >> other side. I also find it odd that the pagans would make such a fuss >> about it and hope for rain. > > Also, admittedly, the giant was really dirty when we were there. It > was brown instead of white. > What are the changes that just in these last weeks, National Heritage > / Trust cleaned stuff up. > Chlorine really helps to get stuff nice and white again. -- Danny.
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