Tuesday, February 16, 2010

White House - a view from space after record snowfall #geoeye

GeoEye has released a image of White House taken from 423 miles up in space by GeoEye-1 Satellite. This image was taken on February 8th, 2010 after the recent record breaking snow that blanketed Washington D.C.

WHITE HOUSE



WASHINGTON MONUMENT

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Monday, January 19, 2009

Barack Obama Inauguration Parade Route

I plugged in the start and end location of the Barack Obama Inauguration parade route in "Google Earth Driving Simulator" and then screen captured it and uploaded it to YouTube. Here it is:

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Tuesday, November 11, 2008

Veterans Day 2008

(via wikipedia)
Several nations celebrate, in some way, the end of World War I, the ceasefire of which went into effect at 11:00am CET on this day in 1918.
  • Veterans Day in the United States (called Armistice Day until 1952, when the name was changed, and the holiday was re-geared toward all military veterans)
  • Armistice Day in New Zealand, France and Belgium
  • Remembrance Day in the Commonwealth of Nations, including Australia and Canada.
  • Poland - Independence Day (1918)
If you visit Google today this is what you will see:


In Washington DC, Veterans Day event is scheduled at Arlington Memorial Amphitheater.

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