Search Results for 'island'

Residential Snake

This is Wohnanlage Moabiter Werder (Moabiter island housing?) which sits just to the west of the main government district in Berlin, and although I believe it's residential housing for parliamentary staff, Google's automatic translation doesn't help…

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Wednesday, 16th November 2005

4, 8, 15, 16, 23, 42

Unless you've been hiding under a rock, then you'll have heard all about everyone's favourite show, 'Lost'. And if you're a fan, then you'll know that the numbers 4, 8, 15, 16, 23 and 42 are…

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Saturday, 5th November 2005

Location, Location, Location

This is the tiny Scottish island of Little Cumbrae in the Firth of Clyde, near Glasgow. It has a jetty, two cottages, three vacant houses, a lighthouse complex and a twelve bedroom baronial mansion... and it's…

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Thursday, 22nd September 2005

The Bonnie, Bonnie Banks

Well we've all finally recovered from James' wedding which took place this Saturday, and in true Scottish style there was a fantastically enthusiastic Céilidh which went on until we could barely stand up any more! As…

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Monday, 19th September 2005

Aruba

Aruba is a Caribbean island that forms a part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. Sadly it's not in very high resolution, but I'm posting it anyway as after I get married tomorrow my new wife…

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Friday, 16th September 2005

Dole Pineapple Plantation

On the Hawaiian island of Oahu is the Dole Pineapple Plantation where the former largest-in-the-world maze is to be found. The maze is designed to resemble a pineapple (although it is upside down to our view)…

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Thursday, 8th September 2005

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