Archive for the 'odd' Category

Naughty Words in Google Maps - Brunswick, Maine

Thursday, September 25th, 2008

Naughty words in Google Maps here.
Which is funny, especially since is is my understanding that the satellite images are 6+ years old…
Follow-up:
…so I did  a little more digging, and it turns out that the Google Maps are indeed old.
The Town of Brunswick has a GIS site (for tax maps, I believe).
It shows the property (23 [...]

Crying, while eating

Thursday, June 23rd, 2005

Crying, while eating

Teenager’s iPod goes boom

Friday, May 13th, 2005

Teenager’s iPod goes boom
Don’t put your iPod through the washing machine. And if for some reason you do, don’t try to fix it with a screwdriver.
That’s the advice of fire investigators probing a small explosion that burned a hole in the bed of a Melbourne teenager who tried to perform emergency surgery on his ailing [...]