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Bob Loblaw

(1,900 posts)
13. I'm on there.
Wed Dec 26, 2018, 11:56 PM
Dec 2018

I saw the Google car and waved as it went by. I pulled up the commercial location I was visiting a few weeks later and there I was waving at the camera from the front seat of my car. My face was pixelated, but it was me.

I frickin LOVE Google "Street View" [View all] A HERETIC I AM Dec 2018 OP
I love to look at other countries Ohiogal Dec 2018 #1
Yup! A HERETIC I AM Dec 2018 #2
I retraced my walk between home and school back in the early 60s. Gidney N Cloyd Dec 2018 #3
LOL A HERETIC I AM Dec 2018 #5
I did the same. The scary woods I would walk through sometimes... are so dinky! Demovictory9 Dec 2018 #24
kinda crazy RazBerryBeret Dec 2018 #4
Weird, huh? A HERETIC I AM Dec 2018 #6
LOL. n/t area51 Dec 2018 #16
Faroe Islands... IcyPeas Dec 2018 #7
Yes. A HERETIC I AM Dec 2018 #8
Have you ever tried Google Earth? BadGimp Dec 2018 #9
Yes! A HERETIC I AM Dec 2018 #10
Try GeoGuessr fountainofyouth Dec 2018 #11
Cool! A HERETIC I AM Dec 2018 #12
I was telling someone about this a couple weeks ago. progressoid Dec 2018 #17
I'm on there. Bob Loblaw Dec 2018 #13
A few months ago . . . Roadside Attraction Dec 2018 #14
You can go back in time too LeftInTX Dec 2018 #15
There is an Easter egg in this one: demmiblue Dec 2018 #18
OK...Ya got me! A HERETIC I AM Dec 2018 #20
Click the bottom of the Police Box. n/t demmiblue Dec 2018 #21
BWAAAAHAHAHAHAH!! A HERETIC I AM Dec 2018 #22
Heh... demmiblue Dec 2018 #23
OMG!!!!! LeftInTX Dec 2018 #25
I always wondered, what do the squiggly lines mean? 912gdm Dec 2018 #30
I use it to live vicariously through my daughter. fleur-de-lisa Dec 2018 #19
It is very helpful if you're going to somewhere you've never been Renew Deal Dec 2018 #26
Yes. Absolutely. A HERETIC I AM Dec 2018 #27
Never thought to use it this way, thanks. I usually look suspiciously at Eliot Rosewater Dec 2018 #28
Here's how I use it most often A HERETIC I AM Dec 2018 #31
have been using maps and street view but did not know about the yellow man, very helpful, thanks Eliot Rosewater Dec 2018 #35
Apologies, I don't think I answered your 2nd question; A HERETIC I AM Dec 2018 #36
Well it is easier now if I START at google maps, I was starting at google and typing in an Eliot Rosewater Dec 2018 #37
No worries. Enjoy! A HERETIC I AM Dec 2018 #38
Try this: On Google maps, go to satellite view. louis-t Dec 2018 #29
Didn't notice that before. Cool! Thanks. A HERETIC I AM Dec 2018 #33
Several years ago, I took a "Street View" stroll down Lombard Street in San Francisco! KCDebbie Dec 2018 #32
Exactly! A HERETIC I AM Dec 2018 #34
I was just in Sumatra! Dont know why, but thats one place Ive been enamored of ever since Kashkakat v.2.0 Dec 2018 #39
I was fortunate that my father had a job the required him to take posts overseas. A HERETIC I AM Dec 2018 #40
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