Daily Archives: Thursday, July 16, 2009

Google Street View “Tricycle” at Stonehenge

While Google has caught grief about privacy issues in some European countries, in the UK, the country’s tourism agency, VisitBritain, has been courting Google to map UK castles, coastal paths, natural wonders, historic buildings and monuments, and sports stadia this … Continue reading

Posted in google, maps | 2 Comments

Be safe, make it back alive

Today is the 40th anniversary of the lift-off of Apollo 11. There’s something pretty awesome about Buzz Aldrin using Twitter to commemorate the event. (See also, his op-ed piece in today’s Washington Post.) Related posts: rexblog nano The Tumblr-fication of … Continue reading

Posted in observation | 2 Comments