White Noise, Red Sun: New Addiction

White Noise, Red Sun

A little chunk of the web dedicated to keeping our friends, family, fans of Mike's noise and anyone else who for whatever reason cares updated on our year abroad in Ichinomiya, Hyogo, Japan.

Friday, March 03, 2006

New Addiction

GOOGLE EARTH:




Those are some shots of our town; although being out in the middle of nowhere, there aren't high resolution shots here so they're far from the best. But in urban areas where there are detailed images...oh man. I keep looking up friends houses & checking out what places like Venice & Istanbul look like from above. Addictive.

And speaking of High-Res.... Here is our old house in Columbus:


And there's Osaka Castle:


It's seriously hard to stop once you start. Dork obsession. Beware.

4 Comments:

At 10:08 AM, onion said...

google earth is a great companion for a car trip to a new place. oh, and it's not only a geek obsession. :)

 
At 10:52 AM, mike said...

man, speaking of car trips, i already followed a good chunk of my last tour on this thing. amazing how many memories just looking at satellite photos can bring back. Should be fun to have this with me in Kyoto next week, even though the maptop is heavier than Lonely Planet...

 
At 2:43 PM, Tricia said...

I think of you two every time I walk past your former residence, which is quite often.

 
At 11:15 PM, traut said...

google earth is the shit !

 

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