Comments on: Funerals http://googlesightseeing.com/2006/10/10/funerals/ Why bother seeing the world for real? Fri, 19 Mar 2010 14:44:04 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: Alan Gornik http://googlesightseeing.com/2006/10/10/funerals/comment-page-1/#comment-200438 Alan Gornik Wed, 11 Jun 2008 13:24:04 +0000 http://googlesightseeing.com/2006/10/10/funerals/#comment-200438 <p>I hopped on my bike and tooled over to the spot in Queen of Heaven (actually in Hillside, IL - a western suburb of Chicago) and located the deceased. His name was Jerome A. Weir, 11/20/20 - 04/05/05. The inscription says "Husband-Father" and also, somewhat comically, "Thumbs-up."</p> I hopped on my bike and tooled over to the spot in Queen of Heaven (actually in Hillside, IL – a western suburb of Chicago) and located the deceased. His name was Jerome A. Weir, 11/20/20 – 04/05/05. The inscription says “Husband-Father” and also, somewhat comically, “Thumbs-up.”

]]> By: Alex http://googlesightseeing.com/2006/10/10/funerals/comment-page-1/#comment-58142 Alex Fri, 27 Oct 2006 20:53:47 +0000 http://googlesightseeing.com/2006/10/10/funerals/#comment-58142 <p>Thanks Dan, post updated.</p> Thanks Dan, post updated.

]]> By: Dan http://googlesightseeing.com/2006/10/10/funerals/comment-page-1/#comment-58054 Dan Fri, 27 Oct 2006 17:09:01 +0000 http://googlesightseeing.com/2006/10/10/funerals/#comment-58054 <p>Technically, that Gate of Heaven isn't in Washington at all - it's in Silver Spring, Maryland, just a teeny bit northwest of the city.</p> <p>I actually live perhaps 90 seconds from that cemetary!</p> Technically, that Gate of Heaven isn’t in Washington at all – it’s in Silver Spring, Maryland, just a teeny bit northwest of the city.

I actually live perhaps 90 seconds from that cemetary!

]]> By: wellaontheweb http://googlesightseeing.com/2006/10/10/funerals/comment-page-1/#comment-55499 wellaontheweb Fri, 20 Oct 2006 23:33:28 +0000 http://googlesightseeing.com/2006/10/10/funerals/#comment-55499 <p>Hey, oz, thanks for the link to the South San Francisco sign.</p> <p>When viewed from ground level, the words "South San Francisco The Industrial City" look like neat block letters. I never knew until I saw this aerial/satellite shot that the letters had to be skewed so they WOULD appear uniform.</p> <p>Neat-o!</p> Hey, oz, thanks for the link to the South San Francisco sign.

When viewed from ground level, the words “South San Francisco The Industrial City” look like neat block letters. I never knew until I saw this aerial/satellite shot that the letters had to be skewed so they WOULD appear uniform.

Neat-o!

]]> By: Flababo http://googlesightseeing.com/2006/10/10/funerals/comment-page-1/#comment-53654 Flababo Tue, 10 Oct 2006 19:57:22 +0000 http://googlesightseeing.com/2006/10/10/funerals/#comment-53654 <p>Here's another one near Colma</p> <p>http://googlesightseeing.com/maps?p=&c=&t=k&hl=en&ll=37.685525,-122.453731&z=19</p> Here’s another one near Colma

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]]> By: Alex http://googlesightseeing.com/2006/10/10/funerals/comment-page-1/#comment-53650 Alex Tue, 10 Oct 2006 19:14:58 +0000 http://googlesightseeing.com/2006/10/10/funerals/#comment-53650 <p>oz, we actually featured the <a href="http://googlesightseeing.com/2005/04/16/sign-hill-sf/" rel="nofollow">Sign Hill</a> nearly 18 months ago (can you believe it?) but it's waaay higher res now.</p> oz, we actually featured the Sign Hill nearly 18 months ago (can you believe it?) but it’s waaay higher res now.

]]> By: oz http://googlesightseeing.com/2006/10/10/funerals/comment-page-1/#comment-53642 oz Tue, 10 Oct 2006 17:21:14 +0000 http://googlesightseeing.com/2006/10/10/funerals/#comment-53642 <p>Colma has a big-ass sign too!</p> <p>http://googlesightseeing.com/maps?p=&c=&t=k&hl=en&ll=37.663514,-122.418149&z=19</p> Colma has a big-ass sign too!

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]]> By: Chris http://googlesightseeing.com/2006/10/10/funerals/comment-page-1/#comment-53640 Chris Tue, 10 Oct 2006 16:29:20 +0000 http://googlesightseeing.com/2006/10/10/funerals/#comment-53640 <p>Here's one in Colma, CA:</p> <p>http://googlesightseeing.com/maps?p=&c=&t=k&hl=en&ll=37.669616,-122.440521&z=19</p> <p>The city of Colma has a higher population for the dead then the living!</p> Here’s one in Colma, CA:

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The city of Colma has a higher population for the dead then the living!

]]> By: rob http://googlesightseeing.com/2006/10/10/funerals/comment-page-1/#comment-53628 rob Tue, 10 Oct 2006 15:31:47 +0000 http://googlesightseeing.com/2006/10/10/funerals/#comment-53628 <p>R.I.P</p> R.I.P

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