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Old 25-01-2008, 05:10 PM
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progress??

well looking at my light pollution problem I went back in time to 1944 to compare the surrounding area to what I have today. Progress sucks big time!!!
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Old 25-01-2008, 05:40 PM
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What are you on about Houghy, you still have those same trees.

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Old 25-01-2008, 08:57 PM
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What are you on about Houghy, you still have those same trees.

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just showing 64 years of development
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Old 25-01-2008, 09:19 PM
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Just a suggestion, Houghy, but might be a good idea to remove your full address on the attached pic

No sense in advertising where all your gear is kept
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Old 25-01-2008, 09:46 PM
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Just a suggestion, Houghy, but might be a good idea to remove your full address on the attached pic

No sense in advertising where all your gear is kept
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Don't worry m8, i dont think they have invented a truck big enough to take all your gear!

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Old 25-01-2008, 11:20 PM
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this one shows the urban spread a lot better

note the old racecourse in the centre, and the same position in the 2008 image
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