http://www.stephenfry.com/forum/topic/pictures-from-where-you-live-dial-uppers-beware Just another bbPress community en-US Sat, 25 May 2013 18:13:14 +0000 http://bbpress.org/?v=1.0.2 q http://www.stephenfry.com/forum/search.php http://www.stephenfry.com/forum/topic/pictures-from-where-you-live-dial-uppers-beware#post-156815 Sun, 21 Jun 2009 13:07:42 +0000 dragonfly 156815@http://www.stephenfry.com/forum/ <img src="http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v288/tommy_magpie/fenorama.jpg" alt="" /><br /> <br /> The view from the top of my street. (sighs)<br /> <br /> The view coming back from town:<br /> <br /> <img src="http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v288/tommy_magpie/viewfromtheafternoon.jpg" alt="" /><br /> <br /> Incidently, check out <a href="http://www.diggingintheburrow.com">http://www.diggingintheburrow.com</a> for more photos.<br /> <br /> Edit: Thinking about it, these are the same fields, just from different ends/times of year. The road I was on for the second picture is the one running along from the left (where the house is) on the top one. http://www.stephenfry.com/forum/topic/pictures-from-where-you-live-dial-uppers-beware#post-155597 Wed, 17 Jun 2009 03:41:36 +0000 exoskeleton 155597@http://www.stephenfry.com/forum/ Tobias_Monk - your city/village is exactly how I imagine them when I think of America &lt;img src=&quot;http://www.stephenfry.com/bb-content/plugins//bb-smilies/default/icon_biggrin.gif&quot; title=&quot;:-D&quot; class=&quot;bb_smilies&quot; /&gt; Very beautiful too.</blockquote><br /> <br /> it's exactly how I imagine what pretty-looking America would look like! X-D I love where I live, don't get me wrong, but it's not that classy in terms of architecture. http://www.stephenfry.com/forum/topic/pictures-from-where-you-live-dial-uppers-beware#post-155487 Tue, 16 Jun 2009 23:52:56 +0000 Antonia 155487@http://www.stephenfry.com/forum/ I always thought &quot;I must show my parents what breathtaking views Japan has!&quot; when I went there but now that I see all these stunning photos from where you live it seems to me all places in the world just have entrancing beauty. So let me add the beauty of Koblenz, Germany:<br /> <br /> <img src="http://antonia.lima-city.de/data/12012009794.jpg" alt="" /><br /> <img src="http://antonia.lima-city.de/data/03022009825.jpg" alt="" /><br /> <img src="http://antonia.lima-city.de/data/18022009839.jpg" alt="" /> http://www.stephenfry.com/forum/topic/pictures-from-where-you-live-dial-uppers-beware#post-155325 Tue, 16 Jun 2009 21:11:22 +0000 Laur1991 155325@http://www.stephenfry.com/forum/ <br /> Laur1991, what's the name of the place you live? It looks lovely!</blockquote><br /> Prince Rupert. It's just a small fishing town. (But we need the tourists, so feel free to visit if you're around!) <br /> Unfortunately, I'm back in Vancouver at the moment, and probably will be for a while. &lt;img src=&quot;http://www.stephenfry.com/bb-content/plugins//bb-smilies/default/icon_sad.gif&quot; title=&quot;:(&quot; class=&quot;bb_smilies&quot; /&gt; http://www.stephenfry.com/forum/topic/pictures-from-where-you-live-dial-uppers-beware#post-155127 Tue, 16 Jun 2009 10:35:29 +0000 Midsomerlover 155127@http://www.stephenfry.com/forum/ Help &amp; MarthaPants - wonderful places! Beautiful.<br /> <br /> Tobias_Monk - your city/village is exactly how I imagine them when I think of America &lt;img src=&quot;http://www.stephenfry.com/bb-content/plugins//bb-smilies/default/icon_biggrin.gif&quot; title=&quot;:-D&quot; class=&quot;bb_smilies&quot; /&gt; Very beautiful too. http://www.stephenfry.com/forum/topic/pictures-from-where-you-live-dial-uppers-beware#post-155119 Tue, 16 Jun 2009 10:32:56 +0000 Midsomerlover 155119@http://www.stephenfry.com/forum/ Thanks Ginj!<br /> <br /> Ladyfromhamburg, Love_Kingdom and Marthapants, y'all have Medieval and Baroque architecture FTW!!!<br /> <br /> </blockquote><br /> <br /> Yes! Some tourists even think my city is an attraction. Because they can't believe it has been preserved so well and for so long. http://www.stephenfry.com/forum/topic/pictures-from-where-you-live-dial-uppers-beware#post-155117 Tue, 16 Jun 2009 10:30:53 +0000 Help 155117@http://www.stephenfry.com/forum/ <br /> <br /> Hey Help, do you surf?</blockquote><br /> X-D No I don't. I tend to use the beach for dog walking purposes, but you're not allowed to walk dogs there during the summer months because it gets so busy!<br /> I've tried to surf a few times but the water is unbearably cold and I was no good &lt;img src=&quot;http://www.stephenfry.com/bb-content/plugins//bb-smilies/default/icon_razz.gif&quot; title=&quot;:P&quot; class=&quot;bb_smilies&quot; /&gt; <br /> People come from all over the world to go to the Haven in Cullercoats which is just round the corner, it apparantly get's rather large waves!<br /> <br /> Toby your place looks beautiful, as does the horse.<br /> Laur1991, what's the name of the place you live? It looks lovely! http://www.stephenfry.com/forum/topic/pictures-from-where-you-live-dial-uppers-beware#post-155103 Tue, 16 Jun 2009 08:33:30 +0000 Laur1991 155103@http://www.stephenfry.com/forum/ Finally got a good enough day to take some pictures! This is where I live 4 months of the year. It's nice to get away from the hustle and bustle of the big city &lt;img src=&quot;http://www.stephenfry.com/bb-content/plugins//bb-smilies/default/icon_smile.gif&quot; title=&quot;:)&quot; class=&quot;bb_smilies&quot; /&gt; (that is, until you get overly bored.) <br /> <br /> A general view of the town.<br /> <img src="http://i626.photobucket.com/albums/tt342/Laurensphotos1991/IMG_2160.jpg" alt="" /><br /> <br /> Our one and only McDonald's. <br /> <img src="http://i626.photobucket.com/albums/tt342/Laurensphotos1991/IMG_2152.jpg" alt="" /><br /> <br /> <img src="http://i626.photobucket.com/albums/tt342/Laurensphotos1991/IMG_2163.jpg" alt="" /><br /> <br /> (This is not the window of my house.)<br /> <img src="http://i626.photobucket.com/albums/tt342/Laurensphotos1991/IMG_2186.jpg" alt="" /><br /> <br /> <img src="http://i626.photobucket.com/albums/tt342/Laurensphotos1991/IMG_2196.jpg" alt="" /><br /> <br /> And we'll finish it off with a classic fishing boat/sunset photo.<br /> <img src="http://i626.photobucket.com/albums/tt342/Laurensphotos1991/IMG_2197.jpg" alt="" /> http://www.stephenfry.com/forum/topic/pictures-from-where-you-live-dial-uppers-beware#post-155095 Tue, 16 Jun 2009 05:48:53 +0000 TobiasMonk 155095@http://www.stephenfry.com/forum/ Thanks Ginj!<br /> <br /> Ladyfromhamburg, Love_Kingdom and Marthapants, y'all have Medieval and Baroque architecture FTW!!!<br /> <br /> Hey Help, do you surf? http://www.stephenfry.com/forum/topic/pictures-from-where-you-live-dial-uppers-beware#post-155085 Tue, 16 Jun 2009 04:14:19 +0000 ginj 155085@http://www.stephenfry.com/forum/ MarthaPants what a charming old town. Help, your area is beautiful! TobyMonk, I love trees and ponds, and Frito. &lt;img src=&quot;http://www.stephenfry.com/bb-content/plugins//bb-smilies/default/icon_smile.gif&quot; title=&quot;:)&quot; class=&quot;bb_smilies&quot; /&gt; I would love to live in an area like that. http://www.stephenfry.com/forum/topic/pictures-from-where-you-live-dial-uppers-beware#post-155083 Tue, 16 Jun 2009 03:50:51 +0000 TobiasMonk 155083@http://www.stephenfry.com/forum/ Any pics of where I live would look so incredibly boring compared to these.<br /> <br /> It would be trees, trees, a pond, more trees X-D</blockquote><br /> <br /> That's what mine look like lol.<br /> <br /> Our place<br /> <a href="http://s226.photobucket.com/albums/dd83/tobymonk/?action=view&amp;current=7PondEastTexas-med.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://i226.photobucket.com/albums/dd83/tobymonk/7PondEastTexas-med.jpg" border="0" alt="Photobucket"></a><br /> &quot;Frito&quot;<br /> <a href="http://s226.photobucket.com/albums/dd83/tobymonk/?action=view&amp;current=P1000454.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://i226.photobucket.com/albums/dd83/tobymonk/P1000454.jpg" border="0" alt="Photobucket"></a><br /> <br /> In town<br /> <a href="http://s226.photobucket.com/albums/dd83/tobymonk/?action=view&amp;current=downtownnacogdoches.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://i226.photobucket.com/albums/dd83/tobymonk/downtownnacogdoches.jpg" border="0" alt="Photobucket"></a><br /> <a href="http://s226.photobucket.com/albums/dd83/tobymonk/?action=view&amp;current=cityhall.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://i226.photobucket.com/albums/dd83/tobymonk/cityhall.jpg" border="0" alt="Photobucket"></a> http://www.stephenfry.com/forum/topic/pictures-from-where-you-live-dial-uppers-beware#post-155079 Tue, 16 Jun 2009 03:13:26 +0000 Nitro 155079@http://www.stephenfry.com/forum/ Any pics of where I live would look so incredibly boring compared to these.<br /> <br /> It would be trees, trees, a pond, more trees X-D http://www.stephenfry.com/forum/topic/pictures-from-where-you-live-dial-uppers-beware#post-154883 Mon, 15 Jun 2009 16:58:27 +0000 exoskeleton 154883@http://www.stephenfry.com/forum/ wow, both MarthaPants and Help, those are beautiful places! the reinactment looks great located among those buildings, and the coast is so perfect.<br /> I love this! I need to get an offering together soon. http://www.stephenfry.com/forum/topic/pictures-from-where-you-live-dial-uppers-beware#post-154863 Mon, 15 Jun 2009 16:31:53 +0000 Help 154863@http://www.stephenfry.com/forum/ This is a postcard from 1910 showing the views of Whitley Bay:<br /> <img src="http://www.tynelives.org.uk/seaside/27_June_2007/images/image013.jpg" alt="" /><br /> To be fair it looks exactly the same now!<br /> <br /> Table Rocks.<br /> <img src="http://mw2.google.com/mw-panoramio/photos/medium/16005296.jpg" alt="" /><br /> <br /> The Lighthouse, St Mary's Island<br /> <img src="http://www.photooftheday.gr/photos/118564286295352000.jpg" alt="" /><br /> <br /> The Sands.<br /> <img src="http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/tm/2007/05/WhitleyBay_428x269_to_468x312.jpg" alt="" /><br /> <br /> The Haven, Cullercoats.<br /> <img src="http://tynemouth.frankgillings.com/images/culcoats.jpg" alt="" /> http://www.stephenfry.com/forum/topic/pictures-from-where-you-live-dial-uppers-beware#post-154799 Mon, 15 Jun 2009 14:03:36 +0000 MarthaPants 154799@http://www.stephenfry.com/forum/ These are some pictures of Mdina, one of the oldest towns in Malta.<br /> What better occassion to take loads of photos than during a Medieval Fest. <br /> <img src="http://i43.photobucket.com/albums/e359/martha_1992/P1010022.jpg" alt="" /><br /> <br /> <img src="http://i43.photobucket.com/albums/e359/martha_1992/P1010023.jpg" alt="" /><br /> <br /> <img src="http://i43.photobucket.com/albums/e359/martha_1992/P1010031.jpg" alt="" /><br /> <br /> The Cathedral. (Part of it, anyway) <br /> <img src="http://i43.photobucket.com/albums/e359/martha_1992/P1010033.jpg" alt="" /><br /> <br /> A re-enactment of the slave market. <br /> <img src="http://i43.photobucket.com/albums/e359/martha_1992/P1010034.jpg" alt="" /><br /> <br /> <img src="http://i43.photobucket.com/albums/e359/martha_1992/P1010043.jpg" alt="" /><br /> <br /> <img src="http://i43.photobucket.com/albums/e359/martha_1992/P1010047.jpg" alt="" />