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Google's UK satellite photos have been drastically improved
« Reply #1 on: February 05, 2006, 21:29 »
wow! i can see my house even better than I used to be able to...
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« Reply #2 on: February 05, 2006, 21:47 »
In mine, I can even see my car in the drive!

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« Reply #3 on: February 05, 2006, 22:39 »
so no glare off the head then??
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« Reply #4 on: February 05, 2006, 23:09 »
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so no glare off the head then??

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This is certainly an improvement, but there are still some places, like Haywards Heath, which are not very clear.  Oddly, perhaps, I can see my old home on the Isle of Wight as clear as day!
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« Reply #5 on: February 06, 2006, 02:30 »
Hey - who's nicked our car?

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« Reply #6 on: February 06, 2006, 08:41 »
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I can see my old home on the Isle of Wight as clear as day!


well you must have also been inside at the time, otherwise, like clive there would be a blinding light!   :twisted:
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« Reply #7 on: February 06, 2006, 13:10 »
* Sam has just attended a course titled "How to win friends and influence people *   :bartmoon:

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« Reply #8 on: February 06, 2006, 19:33 »
and i though it was "how to deal with the bawlding boss"
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« Reply #9 on: February 06, 2006, 20:38 »
It's a good job Sam wasn't lying in his garden, otherwise there might have been an eclipse!  :wahh:  :grin:
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« Reply #10 on: February 06, 2006, 21:51 »
well either that or a rather large shadow, and no I'm not talking about my belly!  :shock:  lol
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« Reply #11 on: February 06, 2006, 21:53 »
Which one?  
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« Reply #12 on: February 06, 2006, 22:12 »
...how did i know i'd get that response. In fact I was actually talking about my man boobs!! lol
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« Reply #13 on: February 06, 2006, 23:20 »
:lol:
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« Reply #14 on: February 07, 2006, 00:23 »
Some rotten sod's gone and nicked me roof!  Actually, said absence dates the picture to around July 2003.  So how come they took this long to serve it up then?


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