[Our Tribe] [ourtribe06] Re: Is that a seamonkey?

[Adam Lathers]

Been following a thread on this stuff for a bit.  Looks like there was a snafu.  GeoEye did a photo the day before we all got crazy with ideas.  But finally found the thursday image:

http://twitpic.com/2p2bpz/full

from this thread:
http://eplaya.burningman.com/viewtopic.php?p=589403



On Sep 10, 2010, at 10:25 AM, Carl Schwenk wrote:

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> 
> Well, at least now we know we got the right day / time. I was beginning to wonder...  :-D
> 
> .C
> 
> From: dmongypsy <amy at amunson.com>
> To: ourtribe06 at yahoogroups.com
> Sent: Fri, September 10, 2010 10:20:31 AM
> Subject: [ourtribe06] Re: Is that a seamonkey?
> 
> I did the same thing. Went to Google Earth and no peace sign, no sea monkey. I also looked for a high res image with no luck.
> 
> My hope is that they post it to the burningman.com site at some point. I just think it's odd that it was such a big deal, yet no one seems to know anything about it.
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> --- In ourtribe06 at yahoogroups.com, Carl Schwenk <polluxsj at ...> wrote:
> >
> > I can't tell...
> > 
> > http://www.gearthblog.com/blog/archives/2010/09/burning_man_2010_in_google_earth.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+GoogleEarthBlog+%28Google+Earth+Blog%29
> > 
> > 
> > If you look towards the bottom right corner of this picture, you'll see an arch 
> > facing towards the top left. It's indicated with a red arrow in the attached 
> > file. Inside that arch, there's something that's supposed to look like a 
> > seamonkey. That'd be us, laying on the playa in the hot noon-day sun; waiting 
> > for the satellite to come by and take our picture. :-D The arch is formed from 
> > all of our bicycles laying next to us.
> > 
> > There's GOT to be a high res version of this somewhere... the version that made 
> > it into google earth doesn't have the peace sign around the man, or our 
> > seamonkey in it. I don't know if they'll be updating it soon, or what. But so 
> > far, this is the highest res photo I've found.
> > 
> > 
> > .C
> >
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Adam Lathers
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