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Mexigoogle 2: Monterrey
Monterrey is not that far from the Texas border, only a few hours from Laredo, which is about 3.5 hours from Austin. As such, it is the city I am most likely to visit in Mexico any time soon. If I start doing really well with my money, I might sneak a visit […]
Mexigoogle Part 1: Guadalajara
It appears that Google Maps street view has moved to the first ‘developing’ country, Mexico. All the other countries heretofore were in the EU, Canada, the US, Australia, NZ, i.e. all places with HDI’s well above .900. Unless you looked hard discovered the most blighted of urban England or the American Northeast, you […]
Palm trees at 49 Degrees North
Palm trees, at least a few species of them, are hardy down to 10 degrees Fahrenheit.
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That isn’t Hawaii or California, it’s Vancouver, BC, just in front of English Bay.
TV License Men Beware!
Note: I am going to start a sub-series of my blog in which I attempt to capture interesting/noteworthy ephemera on Google Maps Street Views.
Here’s the first one, in South Belfast, Northern Island, some graffiti on the side of a terrace house that says “TV License Men Beware!”
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