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Q&A Where's this aurora borealis in Macoun, Saskatchewan?

This is aurora borealis, correct? If not, what's in the sky? Where was this taken in Macoun SK?

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

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Q&A Does a softshell/hardshell specific DWR product make a difference?

E.g. Nikwax has different DWR (Durable Water Repellent) treatment products for softshells and hardshells. Are these actually different products (other than in label)? Can one substitute one for t...

0 answers  ·  posted 1y ago by Iizuki‭  ·  edited 1y ago by Iizuki‭

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Q&A Pot size for melting snow

What would be a good pot size for melting snow on a camping stove? The idea would be to fill all bottles for the day in the morning, which means some liters of liquid water. It's not necessary to g...

1 answer  ·  posted 2mo ago by Iizuki‭  ·  last activity 2mo ago by Olin Lathrop‭

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Meta What is our position on picture identification with no research?

I'm separating this for voting purposes (since the other answer already has votes). In another answer I proposed some options for dealing with picture-identification questions. The "mildest" of t...

posted 3y ago by Monica Cellio‭

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Q&A Is there a handgun or rifle target practice set-up for the home?

Shooting is one of those things where there's a few basic skills that, if you don't have them, you will get very little value out of training more advanced aspects and it will be very difficult to ...

posted 1y ago by matthewsnyder‭

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Meta Are gardening questions on-topic?

Sorry, but I don't think gardening is a valid topic for Outdoors. On SE there was a separate site for gardening, so the distinction was more clear. Yes, it is literaly outdoors, but that's not ho...

posted 5y ago by Olin Lathrop‭

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Meta Some users scores are not calculated properly.

Users shouldn't get rep ("score", whatever) here from votes received elsewhere. Rep here should reflect contributions here.

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Meta Why was comment deleted?

Yesterday (I think), I wrote a comment to this question. I can't show the exact text of the comment since it's now gone, but it was basically about telling the asker that "Ursack" should be define...

1 answer  ·  posted 5y ago by Olin Lathrop‭  ·  edited 5y ago by Olin Lathrop‭

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Meta Downvoting old questions just because they are old needs to stop

Downvoting old questions just because they are old needs to stop Actually, those old questions need to be deleted altogether. That failing, more people should downvote them. I have downvoted, an...

posted 4y ago by Olin Lathrop‭  ·  edited 4y ago by Olin Lathrop‭

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Q&A Where can you safely park your vehicle, to behold Saskatchewan Crossing, Alberta?

I refer to just the bottom pic. I see a road on the left, but no parking. How can you safely access this picture's standpoint? Eugen Kedl, Canada in a thousand pictures 1999, page 187.

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

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Q&A Where are these sunflowers and mountains in Durango, Colorado?

The photographer wrote Durango, CO. But where exactly?

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Q&A Where can you safely park beside these houses at Kalamalka Lake, BC? [closed]

Unquestionably, the top picture below was taken further south than Kalamaka Lakeview Drive Lookout. I spent an hour looking on Google Maps, and the most similar picture is from High Ridge Road. Bu...

0 answers  ·  posted 3y ago by TextKit‭  ·  closed 3y ago by Charlie Brumbaugh‭

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Q&A Where are these waterfront houses in Shelton, Connecticut?

u/wadanohaaara comments After some research, I found out that this is located in Shelton, Connecticut But where exactly?

1 answer  ·  posted 3y ago by TextKit‭  ·  last activity 11mo ago by Mithical‭

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Q&A Pinpoint on Google Maps where this was taken — Columbia River, Revelstoke BC, Canada [closed]

Can you please pinpoint on Google Maps where this picture was taken? Eugen Kedl, Canada in a thousand pictures 1999, page 33.

0 answers  ·  posted 3y ago by TextKit‭  ·  closed 3y ago by ArtOfCode‭

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Q&A Pinpoint on Google Maps where this was taken? — Qu'Appelle Valley, SK. [closed]

I am referring to just the top picture. Eugen Kedl, Canada in a thousand pictures 1999, page 35.

0 answers  ·  posted 3y ago by TextKit‭  ·  closed 3y ago by ArtOfCode‭

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Q&A Pinpoint on Google Maps where this was taken? — Flathead River, BC. [closed]

Eugen Kedl, Canada in a thousand pictures 1999, page 39.

0 answers  ·  posted 3y ago by TextKit‭  ·  closed 3y ago by ArtOfCode‭

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Q&A Where on Google Maps is this golden field with landlocked ponds? — Cudworth, SK [closed]

I refer to just the picture at the top. Eugen Kedl, Canada in a thousand pictures 1999, page 49.

0 answers  ·  posted 3y ago by TextKit‭  ·  closed 3y ago by ArtOfCode‭

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Q&A Where on Google Maps are these houses on top of a brown sandy cliff, with trees and a rill below — in Lethbridge, Alberta? [closed]

I refer to just the top left picture. Eugen Kedl, Canada in a thousand pictures 1999, pages 96-7.

0 answers  ·  posted 3y ago by TextKit‭  ·  closed 3y ago by ArtOfCode‭

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Q&A Where on Google Maps is this road, amidst trees and a mountain? Range Mountains, Newfoundland. [closed]

I forgot to photograph the location printed in the book, but I wrote it down as Range Mountains, Newfoundland. Eugen Kedl, Canada in a thousand pictures 1999, page 104.

0 answers  ·  posted 3y ago by TextKit‭  ·  closed 3y ago by ArtOfCode‭

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Q&A Please ID this indoor plant — with big green leaves — that shrivelled up in Guangzhou China?

Pls see 2 pictures below. Left pic — plant when I bought it from store in Guangzhou, China. Plant is still in Guangzhou where I live. Right pic — plant now, wilted and withered.

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

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Q&A Where's this mountain road, in Kumamoto Japan?

COVID permitting, I want to travel to Japan. I lighted upon the top and bottom picture on reddit.com/r/RoadPorn. 1. Please pinpoint on Google Maps? This road looks too hazardous and narrow for a...

2 answers  ·  posted 3y ago by TextKit‭  ·  last activity 3y ago by Olin Lathrop‭

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Meta What is our position on picture identification with no research?

Apology if you're referring to me. I did Reverse Search those pictures from Oil in Norway video on Google, and Google showed results. But I saw no specific location. I speak NO Norwegian. I just R...

posted 3y ago by TextKit‭  ·  edited 3y ago by TextKit‭

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Q&A Help! I found a lost dog - what do I do next?

I found a lost dog Probably not. Nothing in your description suggests the dog was actually lost. If dogs are supposed to be on leash in your particular area, then the dog got out somehow. That ...

posted 3y ago by Olin Lathrop‭

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Meta Please temporarily REopen my closed ID questions, just to let me answer? Most of them have been pinpointed.

I hereby swear and affirm — under the pains of moderators — that I shall not post new questions to identify locations of pictures before June 30 2022. I have located most pics in my closed questio...

1 answer  ·  posted 3y ago by TextKit‭  ·  edited 3y ago by TextKit‭

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