Archive for the 'California' Category

US Attack Submarine in Drydock

Wednesday, March 11th, 2009

Here is a Los Angeles class nuclear attack submarine in a drydock in San Diego, CA. There are more subs to the northwest.

sub_in_drydock

Contributed by Kevin.

Paris Hilton’s Home For Sale

Tuesday, July 31st, 2007

We’ve posted a link to Paris Hilton’s Hollywood Hills home before. But now that it’s up for sale, for 4.25 million dollars, we thought we’d post it again so you can be one of the first to preview it in case you’re interested in purchasing it.


Stock Car Race in Progress

Monday, June 18th, 2007

Here is a stock car race in progress at Irwindale Speedway in Irwindale, CA.

race

Contributed by Kevin.

Mattel Corporate Offices

Monday, June 11th, 2007

The Mattel corporate offices in El Segundo, CA.
You can thank Mattel for Barbie, Power Wheels, Matchbox Cars, Hot Wheels, UNO, and many others.

Contributed by Mike Stewart.

Paris Hilton’s Home

Friday, June 8th, 2007

With all the frenzy regarding Paris Hilton phoning into to her court hearing today from home, it seemed appropriate to post a bird’s eye view of her Hollywood Hills home.

Update: Yes, we know she’s going to the courthouse, but we don’t care. So don’t expect Paris Hilton news updates from us.

Here’s a link to a related news story with an aerial view of her home this morning with the paparazzi outside.

Helicopter Caught In Flight

Thursday, June 7th, 2007

A couple of people pointed out to us the helicopter in flight just north of Frank Lloyd Wright’s Ennis House that we posted the other day.

Contributed by Will Willard and Ross Jardine.

Frank Lloyd Wright’s Ennis House

Tuesday, June 5th, 2007

The Ennis House is located in the Los Feliz neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, south of Griffith Park. It was designed by Frank Lloyd Wright for Charles and Mabel Ennis in 1923, and built in 1924. [wikipedia link]

The home has been utilized for several films over the years, the most notable being Blade Runner.

Contributed by Chase Dammtor.

New Bird’s Eye Coverage Added

Monday, April 30th, 2007

Windows Live Local has just added a new batch of U.S. bird’s eye coverage:

United States
Riverside County, CA
Douglas County, CO
Hamilton County, IN
Minneapolis Metro, MN
Bernalillo County, NM
Yates County, NY
Suffolk County, NY
Franklin County, NY
Wood County, OH
Cleveland County, OK
Canadian County, OK
Oklahoma County, OK
Chesapeake County, VA
Chittenden County, VT


Via Virtual Earth Blog

The Biggest Loser Ranch

Friday, April 13th, 2007

This is the Ranch from NBC’s The Biggest Loser.

[wikipedia]

Notorious B.I.G. Drive-By Location

Friday, April 6th, 2007

Supposedly, this is where Christopher Wallace, a.k.a. The Notorious B.I.G., was killed in a drive-by shooting on March 9, 1997. [wikipedia]