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Q&A What is this object in my garden (that looks like a bomb)?

What you are looking at is a vintage/ antique style of smudge pot. Although the top part held a wick which would be lit, the bottom part held slow-burning oil, not explosives, so you can relax. T...

posted 2y ago by cobaltduck‭  ·  edited 2y ago by cobaltduck‭

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Q&A What is this object in my garden (that looks like a bomb)?

It could be an old rusty flower pot, of the kind that you hang up in strings or chains. For reference, see for example this. In which case the holes on top (which is actually the bottom) is there t...

posted 2y ago by Lundin‭

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Q&A What is this object in my garden (that looks like a bomb)?

My parents moved into a new house several years ago. In one of the gardens behind the house, we found this round metal object about the size of a bowling ball: Both my mom and I think that it ...

2 answers  ·  posted 2y ago by Trevor‭  ·  last activity 2y ago by cobaltduck‭

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Q&A How difficult is it to cut down a 22lr barrel liner?

I am looking at buying a 22lr barrel liner, but the ones I have found online are longer than I want by about 6 inches. If I buy one of those, how difficult would it be to cut it shorter and then r...

1 answer  ·  posted 2y ago by Charlie Brumbaugh‭  ·  last activity 2y ago by dsr‭

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Q&A What's the minimum safest distance to be around a waterfall?

There is no universal minimum safe distance. This is a waterfall: This is also a waterfall: Depending how you count it, this might also be a waterfall: The first, you could stand in the w...

posted 3y ago by ArtOfCode‭

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Q&A What's the minimum safest distance to be around a waterfall?

If I turned into an adult and start going around places, I'd like to visit waterfalls. Problem is, as a teenager, curiosity gets the better of me and could result to disasters, so I have to be wary...

1 answer  ·  posted 3y ago by General Sebast1an‭  ·  last activity 3y ago by ArtOfCode‭

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Q&A Where's this lake, and downward-sloping vineyard, in Okanagan?

u/felixfelix answered this. I edited his comment to add punctuation. I think it's Okanagan Lake, viewed from Summerhill Pyramid Winery, Kelowna. Here is another similar view. Another photo from...

posted 3y ago by TextKit‭

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Q&A Where was this image of a cove/gulf, and snowed mountains, taken in Quttinirpaaq National Park?

I scanned pp 243-5 of the 2000 book Canada A Visual Journey by Tanya Lloyd Kyi. The description on p 243 fails to specify the precise location of this image. I don't know the technical term for ...

0 answers  ·  posted 3y ago by TextKit‭

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Q&A Which edge of a cliff was this photographer standing at Gros Morne National Park?

I scanned pp 214-5 of the 2000 book Canada A Visual Journey by Tanya Lloyd Kyi. The rocks at the bottom of this picture, hint that the photographer was standing on the edge of this mountain.

0 answers  ·  posted 3y ago by TextKit‭

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Q&A Where's this hill in Qu'Appelle Valley?

I scanned pp 86-7 of the 2000 book Canada A Visual Journey by Tanya Lloyd Kyi. I'm asking about the image on the left.

0 answers  ·  posted 3y ago by TextKit‭

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Q&A Where was this image of Wilcox Pass, Alberta taken?

Obviously the left image can't be Wilcox Pass, so it was probably taken from Wilcox pass. This was easy to find in Google Earth: "Obviously the left image can't be Wilcox Pass" Why not? Beca...

posted 3y ago by Olin Lathrop‭  ·  edited 3y ago by Olin Lathrop‭

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Q&A Where was this image of Tchesinkut Lake taken?

I had never heard of Tchesinkut Lake before, but it was pretty easy to find this view. I entered "Tchesinkut Lake" into Google Earth, which found the lake right away. After that, looking at the o...

posted 3y ago by Olin Lathrop‭

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Q&A Where was this image of Wilcox Pass, Alberta taken?

I scanned pp 60-61 of the 2000 book Canada A Visual Journey by Tanya Lloyd Kyi. p 61 identifies this as "Wilcox Pass", but can somebody please ID this on Google Maps?

1 answer  ·  posted 3y ago by TextKit‭  ·  last activity 3y ago by Olin Lathrop‭

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Q&A Where was this image of Cathedral Mountain, in Yoho National Park, taken?

I scanned pp 40-41 of the 2000 book Canada A Visual Journey by Tanya Lloyd Kyi. p 39 identifies this as "Cathedral Mountain", but can somebody please ID this on Google Maps?

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Q&A Where's this lake, and downward-sloping vineyard, in Okanagan?

I scanned pp 30-31 of the 2000 book Canada A Visual Journey by Tanya Lloyd Kyi. These pages are listed under British Columbia, but the book fails to detail anything further about this location. I'm...

1 answer  ·  posted 3y ago by TextKit‭  ·  last activity 3y ago by TextKit‭

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Q&A Where was this image of Tchesinkut Lake taken?

I scanned p 22 of the 2000 book Canada A Visual Journey by Tanya Lloyd Kyi. p 21 states "Tchesinkut Lake", but can someone please ID this on Google Maps?

1 answer  ·  posted 3y ago by TextKit‭  ·  last activity 3y ago by Olin Lathrop‭

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Q&A Which snowy mountains and lake in California did Chloe Kim drive to?

This is from the east side of Crowly Lake looking towards Mt Morgan and Mt Aggie. Peakfinder has more of the mountain names.

posted 3y ago by Charlie Brumbaugh‭

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Q&A Which snowy mountains and lake in California did Chloe Kim drive to?

3:10 has more video of this location. Chloe's Korean American born and raised in California. I'm guessing this is in California? Can I drive to this location in my BMW 3 Series Sedan? Are there pa...

1 answer  ·  posted 3y ago by TextKit‭  ·  last activity 3y ago by Charlie Brumbaugh‭

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Q&A Where's this lone tree and hills south of Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan?

I think this is 50°01'33.7"N 105°13'30.8"W. Correct me if I'm wrong.

posted 3y ago by TextKit‭

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Gear Recommendations Pocket telescope

Can anyone recommend a good monocular for hiking use? In rough order of preference I'm looking for some or all of these features: Available in Britain, either directly or to import Not made us...

0 answers  ·  posted 3y ago by Pastychomper‭  ·  edited 3y ago by Pastychomper‭

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Q&A Where was this picture of the source of the Middle Fork of the San Joaquin river taken?

In 1892-1896 Theodore Solomons took this picture of the in the Sierra Nevada mountains. That would put it on the east side of the Ritter Range and likely south of Mt Ritter. Does anyone recogni...

0 answers  ·  posted 3y ago by Charlie Brumbaugh‭

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Photo Contest 2021 - April - Paths

Path on a hillside in the Northern Irish countryside. Taken 13th September 2020.

posted 3y ago by Mithrandir24601‭

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Photo Contest 2021 - April - Paths

Path leading away from Ben Wyvis, Scotland, 18 April 2019.

posted 3y ago by Pastychomper‭

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Photo Contest 2021 - April - Paths

A sheep track (or is it?) near Tongue, Scotland. Taken 3 August 2019.

posted 3y ago by Pastychomper‭

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Photo Contest 2021 - April - Paths

Rules that are always applicable are as follows: One photo per answer, and no more than 5 answers per user per contest. Post only photos taken by yourself/person with you. All entries should i...

3 answers  ·  posted 3y ago by fedorqui‭  ·  last activity 3y ago by Mithrandir24601‭