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Share where you are from...in photos!

Posted: February 19th, 2016, 11:37 am
by LePaul
The membership impresses me not only with your knowledge...but where you are from!

I would be interested to see you, your home/city/state/country and you...in photos!

Re: Share where you are from...in photos!

Posted: February 19th, 2016, 11:55 am
by LePaul
Here is me and my R2-D2
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I have another suit I like to wear...
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A famous author lives here (Stephen King)
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As does a famous lumberjack from popular folklore (Paul Bunyan)
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Re: Share where you are from...in photos!

Posted: February 19th, 2016, 12:53 pm
by ivan.akapulko
R2-D2 is perfect! The fence of Mr King's house too!

Thats me and my dog

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I live in a city, where the produced uranium for the first Soviet nuclear bomb, and about 200 miles from me it felt.

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Also here was born one of the great hockey players Boris Alexandrov
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In honor of him called the ice arena
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Re: Share where you are from...in photos!

Posted: February 29th, 2016, 3:40 pm
by Izzy
Like LePaul, I also am solar powered!
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And a Sir Terry Pratchett Discworld Fan,

Re: Share where you are from...in photos!

Posted: February 29th, 2016, 4:01 pm
by ivan.akapulko
This bathduck is so huge... Its a talisman like a Amedee's bear?

Re: Share where you are from...in photos!

Posted: February 29th, 2016, 4:04 pm
by LePaul
Solar-powered....my co-workers are wondering where that loud laugh came from :)

Re: Share where you are from...in photos!

Posted: February 29th, 2016, 5:26 pm
by Izzy
What Duck?

Re: Share where you are from...in photos!

Posted: February 29th, 2016, 5:29 pm
by martin-bienz
the rubber ducky next to your drink on picture #1... ;)

Re: Share where you are from...in photos!

Posted: February 29th, 2016, 5:32 pm
by Izzy
Not the little one on my head then?

Re: Share where you are from...in photos!

Posted: February 29th, 2016, 5:37 pm
by martin-bienz
This represents Switzerland, at least during our winter, ski vacation last week:
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my lovely wife:
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Son #1, Jaron, 7 years old:
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Son #2, Noah, 5 years old:
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EDIT: ääh, and that's me:
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Re: Share where you are from...in photos!

Posted: February 29th, 2016, 5:38 pm
by martin-bienz
Izzy wrote:Not the little one on my head then?
can only talk for myself, but I did not notice the one on your avatar :)

Re: Share where you are from...in photos!

Posted: February 29th, 2016, 5:56 pm
by Izzy
That's 'Ripples' the duck,
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As you see from the picture he enjoys sailing in Greece.

Re: Share where you are from...in photos!

Posted: February 29th, 2016, 5:59 pm
by martin-bienz
Izzy, is that your boat? Sailed there from England?

Re: Share where you are from...in photos!

Posted: March 1st, 2016, 3:31 am
by Izzy
No not mine, we do flotilla holidays with Sunsail, unless you sail for at least 6 weeks a year it's cheaper to hire

Re: Share where you are from...in photos!

Posted: March 6th, 2016, 8:21 pm
by Anders Olsson
I live a bit further north than most of you, and at this time of the year the weather tends to change between this:
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And this:
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If the sky is clear and you are lucky, you can catch a glimpse these kind of light shows being this far north:
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In summer it looks more like this, and is normally quite comfortable outside:
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I usually spend my summers at the west coast though, where is looks more like this:
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