Comments on: The Motherland Calls! http://googlesightseeing.com/2008/03/04/the-motherland-calls/ Why bother seeing the world for real? Fri, 05 Sep 2008 08:32:45 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.1 By: Patrick http://googlesightseeing.com/2008/03/04/the-motherland-calls/#comment-199186 Patrick Wed, 05 Mar 2008 20:58:28 +0000 http://googlesightseeing.com/2008/03/04/the-motherland-calls/#comment-199186 that statue is awesome.....only word for it. I would love to see a picture of it with the full moon rising behind it. that statue is awesome…..only word for it. I would love to see a picture of it with the full moon rising behind it.

]]> By: dr.R. http://googlesightseeing.com/2008/03/04/the-motherland-calls/#comment-199181 dr.R. Wed, 05 Mar 2008 09:13:25 +0000 http://googlesightseeing.com/2008/03/04/the-motherland-calls/#comment-199181 Another gigantic war memorial statue can be found in Murmansk: http://googlesightseeing.com/maps?p=&c=&t=k&hl=en&ll=68.992994,33.070307&z=17 I found a picture of it <a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/photo/2005/11/09/PH2005110901024.html" rel="nofollow"> here</a>. It's a statue of a soldier looking west, where the Germans were coming from. I don't know how high it is but I do remember it was pretty big. Another gigantic war memorial statue can be found in Murmansk: Placemark: Google Maps / Google Earth
I found a picture of it here. It’s a statue of a soldier looking west, where the Germans were coming from. I don’t know how high it is but I do remember it was pretty big.

]]> By: Romanov http://googlesightseeing.com/2008/03/04/the-motherland-calls/#comment-199180 Romanov Wed, 05 Mar 2008 08:36:22 +0000 http://googlesightseeing.com/2008/03/04/the-motherland-calls/#comment-199180 That picture was my desktop-background for months! Stumbled upon it thanks to link in a <a href="http://googlesightseeing.com/2006/05/29/very-large-buddhas/" rel="nofollow">previous post</a> on this site. That picture was my desktop-background for months! Stumbled upon it thanks to link in a previous post on this site.

]]> By: Ben http://googlesightseeing.com/2008/03/04/the-motherland-calls/#comment-199179 Ben Wed, 05 Mar 2008 07:18:03 +0000 http://googlesightseeing.com/2008/03/04/the-motherland-calls/#comment-199179 The green planting looks to be urban forestation / delimitation of new development / green belt type of thing, but I wouldn't swear by it! The green planting looks to be urban forestation / delimitation of new development / green belt type of thing, but I wouldn’t swear by it!

]]> By: cookie monster http://googlesightseeing.com/2008/03/04/the-motherland-calls/#comment-199174 cookie monster Tue, 04 Mar 2008 22:31:12 +0000 http://googlesightseeing.com/2008/03/04/the-motherland-calls/#comment-199174 "I mentioned it once but i think i got away with it" “I mentioned it once but i think i got away with it”

]]> By: ...tom... http://googlesightseeing.com/2008/03/04/the-motherland-calls/#comment-199172 ...tom... Tue, 04 Mar 2008 18:44:47 +0000 http://googlesightseeing.com/2008/03/04/the-motherland-calls/#comment-199172 ... " <i>So I’ve decided not to mention it this time.</i> " *smiling* Good plan. ...tom... . …
” So I’ve decided not to mention it this time. ”

*smiling*

Good plan.

…tom…
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]]> By: Cyre http://googlesightseeing.com/2008/03/04/the-motherland-calls/#comment-199171 Cyre Tue, 04 Mar 2008 18:32:33 +0000 http://googlesightseeing.com/2008/03/04/the-motherland-calls/#comment-199171 I dunno, but it sure zigzags for a long way! Stays the same width, too. Maybe some kind of aqueduct? I dunno, but it sure zigzags for a long way! Stays the same width, too. Maybe some kind of aqueduct?

]]> By: nova72 http://googlesightseeing.com/2008/03/04/the-motherland-calls/#comment-199170 nova72 Tue, 04 Mar 2008 18:25:39 +0000 http://googlesightseeing.com/2008/03/04/the-motherland-calls/#comment-199170 What is with the darker green pattern running from Volograd north to Petrov Val http://googlesightseeing.com/maps?p=&c=&t=k&hl=en&ll=48.739776,44.30872&z=13 What is with the darker green pattern running from Volograd north to Petrov Val
Placemark: Google Maps / Google Earth

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