>I think I may have threaded this last week but I've just thought how useful this is for zooming in and out of each others' cities to get a better idea of each others' environments.
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>Give the lat/long and we can find each others' locations.
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>Dragan's Virginia Beach, for instance, is strange to English eyes, all laid out in a neat grid, with numbers for roads (like many US cities), not many swimming pools for by the sea, and I can even make out how any cars are in the car parks (parking lots)
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>http://earth.google.com/
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>Terry

I saw in the news somewhere that the satellite images used captured a lancaster bomber flying over Huntingdon.

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2006/01/09/google_lancaster/

I've used it myself to fly around possible holiday locations to try and get a better idea of what they are like.

Looking forward to the higher definition real time version so I can really nosey.

Nick Mason

Nick