dbutlerman Posted September 19, 2012 Report Posted September 19, 2012 OK, so I am bored at work...I put on my detective hat and after 10 minutes of research, you are in Bern, Switzerland.... 1
dbutlerman Posted September 19, 2012 Report Posted September 19, 2012 ...and since you're so close to Bienne. Why don't you stop by Omega and tell them Hi for me
FxrAndy Posted September 19, 2012 Author Report Posted September 19, 2012 Well done but right now I am in a proper Hicksville in the French speaking part and the refuse to speak any other language or even understand it.OK, so I am bored at work...I put on my detective hat and after 10 minutes of research, you are in Bern, Switzerland.... What tipped you off from that pic?
Nanuq Posted September 19, 2012 Report Posted September 19, 2012 From the angle of the sun at 13:00 hours, you're at around 45N latitude. Hmmmmmmmm. Longitude. How to calculate longitude.
FxrAndy Posted September 19, 2012 Author Report Posted September 19, 2012 There is a film all about that Bob. A must see for any horologist
dbutlerman Posted September 19, 2012 Report Posted September 19, 2012 De What tipped you off from that pic? Deduction, Dear Watson! I looked at the pic, saw the clock tower and astronomical clock, and figured, well...it must be famous. So I image searched Google for "famous clock towers" and after a couple pages of results...I found the one I was looking for...
rogerthat Posted September 19, 2012 Report Posted September 19, 2012 That is the most famous clock tower in Switzerland, the most famous place for clocks Been there once myself but also have seen it in numerous travel books and shows
Legend Posted September 20, 2012 Report Posted September 20, 2012 beautiful clock, and yes, nice watch
FxrAndy Posted September 20, 2012 Author Report Posted September 20, 2012 De Deduction, Dear Watson! I looked at the pic, saw the clock tower and astronomical clock, and figured, well...it must be famous. So I image searched Google for "famous clock towers" and after a couple pages of results...I found the one I was looking for... Ok i need to make less obvious photos then, well done
Watchmeister Posted September 20, 2012 Report Posted September 20, 2012 And I was going to guess EPCOT at Disney World. They have a similar clock tower.
trackpack Posted September 20, 2012 Report Posted September 20, 2012 Haha I was going to say Disney myself!
dbutlerman Posted September 20, 2012 Report Posted September 20, 2012 Ok i need to make less obvious photos then, well done At first I tried googling the letters visible on the building to the right. But I didn't have any luck with that.
Nanuq Posted September 20, 2012 Report Posted September 20, 2012 Let's keep this ball rolling. Here's an easy one... where was this taken? Sorry, cheap point-and-shoot.
modelizer Posted September 20, 2012 Report Posted September 20, 2012 Let's keep this ball rolling. Here's an easy one... where was this taken? Sorry, cheap point-and-shoot. Jetmid's garage?
FxrAndy Posted September 20, 2012 Author Report Posted September 20, 2012 Ok a new one for me lets see if db2 can get this one
FxrAndy Posted September 20, 2012 Author Report Posted September 20, 2012 Let's keep this ball rolling. Here's an easy one... where was this taken? Sorry, cheap point-and-shoot. Manchester united players parking lot
cornerstone Posted September 21, 2012 Report Posted September 21, 2012 Cheyne Walk in Chelsea, London.
cornerstone Posted September 21, 2012 Report Posted September 21, 2012 And I reckon Andy's second is in Augustinergasse, Zurich looking up at St Peters.
KB Posted September 21, 2012 Report Posted September 21, 2012 Nanuqs actually looks like it is taken on some kind of ferry. Ken
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