Comments on: South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands (Island Week) http://googlesightseeing.com/2006/08/29/south-georgia-and-the-south-sandwich-islands-island-week/ Why bother seeing the world for real? Sun, 06 Jul 2008 15:05:09 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: cesar http://googlesightseeing.com/2006/08/29/south-georgia-and-the-south-sandwich-islands-island-week/#comment-59904 cesar Wed, 01 Nov 2006 14:26:20 +0000 http://googlesightseeing.com/2006/08/29/south-georgia-and-the-south-sandwich-islands-island-week/#comment-59904 it are our islands (Argentina) it are our islands (Argentina)

]]> By: Keith T. http://googlesightseeing.com/2006/08/29/south-georgia-and-the-south-sandwich-islands-island-week/#comment-45415 Keith T. Thu, 31 Aug 2006 23:30:52 +0000 http://googlesightseeing.com/2006/08/29/south-georgia-and-the-south-sandwich-islands-island-week/#comment-45415 If you zoom out far enough, you can see the outline of the entire South Sandwich (tectonic) Plate. http://googlesightseeing.com/maps?p=&c=&t=k&hl=en&ll=-54.876607,-46.054687&z=4 If you zoom out far enough, you can see the outline of the entire South Sandwich (tectonic) Plate. Placemark: Google Maps / Google Earth

]]> By: Alex http://googlesightseeing.com/2006/08/29/south-georgia-and-the-south-sandwich-islands-island-week/#comment-45392 Alex Thu, 31 Aug 2006 21:27:16 +0000 http://googlesightseeing.com/2006/08/29/south-georgia-and-the-south-sandwich-islands-island-week/#comment-45392 Ah. Well, um... Good! Might be adding an 'Alex gets in wrong again' category now too. Ah. Well, um… Good!

Might be adding an ‘Alex gets in wrong again’ category now too.

]]> By: James http://googlesightseeing.com/2006/08/29/south-georgia-and-the-south-sandwich-islands-island-week/#comment-45383 James Thu, 31 Aug 2006 20:51:35 +0000 http://googlesightseeing.com/2006/08/29/south-georgia-and-the-south-sandwich-islands-island-week/#comment-45383 Actually, just last week <a href="http://googlesightseeing.com/category/post-cats/spacecraft/" rel="nofollow" rel="nofollow">Spacecraft</a> made its long overdue debut. Nyaa nyaa. Actually, just last week Spacecraft made its long overdue debut. Nyaa nyaa.

]]> By: Alex http://googlesightseeing.com/2006/08/29/south-georgia-and-the-south-sandwich-islands-island-week/#comment-45342 Alex Thu, 31 Aug 2006 15:10:57 +0000 http://googlesightseeing.com/2006/08/29/south-georgia-and-the-south-sandwich-islands-island-week/#comment-45342 Well found Marty! Those stations look pretty eerie huh? Well found Marty! Those stations look pretty eerie huh?

]]> By: Marty http://googlesightseeing.com/2006/08/29/south-georgia-and-the-south-sandwich-islands-island-week/#comment-45340 Marty Thu, 31 Aug 2006 15:01:33 +0000 http://googlesightseeing.com/2006/08/29/south-georgia-and-the-south-sandwich-islands-island-week/#comment-45340 Across the harbor from the whaling station, this place looks almost inhabited: http://googlesightseeing.com/maps?p=&c=&t=k&hl=en&ll=-54.283429,-36.49375&z=17 Is that a doppler radar I see? Also, more whaling stations here: http://googlesightseeing.com/maps?p=&c=&t=k&hl=en&ll=-54.18,-36.709587&z=18 here http://googlesightseeing.com/maps?p=&c=&t=k&hl=en&ll=-54.159701,-36.711888&z=17 and here http://googlesightseeing.com/maps?p=&c=&t=k&hl=en&ll=-54.141234,-36.687148&z=17 Across the harbor from the whaling station, this place looks almost inhabited:
Placemark: Google Maps / Google Earth
Is that a doppler radar I see?

Also, more whaling stations here:
Placemark: Google Maps / Google Earth
here
Placemark: Google Maps / Google Earth
and here
Placemark: Google Maps / Google Earth

]]> By: Alex http://googlesightseeing.com/2006/08/29/south-georgia-and-the-south-sandwich-islands-island-week/#comment-45319 Alex Thu, 31 Aug 2006 11:48:04 +0000 http://googlesightseeing.com/2006/08/29/south-georgia-and-the-south-sandwich-islands-island-week/#comment-45319 Chris, I think snow and ice is a pretty good idea for a category - I'll look into it :D (Bear in mind though that "islands" is the first new category in at least a year... ) Chris, I think snow and ice is a pretty good idea for a category - I’ll look into it :D

(Bear in mind though that “islands” is the first new category in at least a year… )

]]> By: Tim http://googlesightseeing.com/2006/08/29/south-georgia-and-the-south-sandwich-islands-island-week/#comment-45280 Tim Thu, 31 Aug 2006 05:12:35 +0000 http://googlesightseeing.com/2006/08/29/south-georgia-and-the-south-sandwich-islands-island-week/#comment-45280 Okay. Invading Iwo Jima I can understand. But this?! Sheesh! Okay. Invading Iwo Jima I can understand. But this?! Sheesh!

]]> By: Chris W http://googlesightseeing.com/2006/08/29/south-georgia-and-the-south-sandwich-islands-island-week/#comment-45217 Chris W Wed, 30 Aug 2006 18:43:56 +0000 http://googlesightseeing.com/2006/08/29/south-georgia-and-the-south-sandwich-islands-island-week/#comment-45217 I also loved the iceberg shots. For people like me, maybe there should be a "snow and ice" category in your categorical index. I thought of a few previous posts that would fit, which I just enjoyed re-visiting - the pack-ice off of Newfoundland, Canada, all of the the posts from Iceland, Greenland and Antartica, and the Winter Olympics post from Torino. Surely that's enough to warrant a category? I also loved the iceberg shots. For people like me, maybe there should be a “snow and ice” category in your categorical index. I thought of a few previous posts that would fit, which I just enjoyed re-visiting - the pack-ice off of Newfoundland, Canada, all of the the posts from Iceland, Greenland and Antartica, and the Winter Olympics post from Torino. Surely that’s enough to warrant a category?

]]> By: Leon el africano http://googlesightseeing.com/2006/08/29/south-georgia-and-the-south-sandwich-islands-island-week/#comment-45199 Leon el africano Wed, 30 Aug 2006 14:37:18 +0000 http://googlesightseeing.com/2006/08/29/south-georgia-and-the-south-sandwich-islands-island-week/#comment-45199 The iceberg pics are terrific!! The iceberg pics are terrific!!

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