Showing posts with label google street view car. Show all posts
Showing posts with label google street view car. Show all posts

Friday, March 20, 2009

What on (Google) earth is Teacher Dude doing?

I've just found out that I'm on Google Earth. The first thought that crossed my mind was that I know I've put on a few pounds over the years, but not so many as to be visible from space surely? Actually, my picture was taken by the Google Maps Street View Car as it was making its way through Bristol last summer. They have a picture of me taking a picture of them so I guess we are even.


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Smile, you're being Googled.

Thanks to Talkie Tim for letting me know about this.

Monday, July 21, 2008

Smile, you've been Googled.


As I was walking around the centre of Bristol I saw the infamous Google Maps Street View car taking pictures to go with Google Earth. I suppose it's very hypocritical of me to object seeing as I do the same, in a way. Still, I'm uneasy about this kind of stuff carried out on such a scale by a large corporation,