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- Google’s Trike Maps SDSU by One Trick Pony on Aug 19, 2009
Please upgrade your browser So cool! SDSU is the first university in the world to be captured by Google’s street view off-road trike. You can wander around campus without sunscreen or sensible shoes. Here’s the North Education Building,...
- Shipping News by One Trick Pony on May 19, 2009
The net is all abuzz today about the fab new game built on top of Google Earth, Ships, by Planet In Action. It’s a fantastic accomplishment, involving steering a huge tanker into and out of harbors around the globe. You see the actual terrain i...
- Google Maps as Time Machine by One Trick Pony on Dec 28, 2008
I got a call tonight from one of my old Peace Corps housemates and we spent a good hour reminiscing about our two years there. All kinds of memories were refreshed: hiking through tiny villages miles from nowhere; swimming on deserted beaches; drinki...
- Turf Bombing: A Game with Promise and Problems by One Trick Pony on Nov 16, 2008
On one of the geospatial lists I read, this new game was just released into the wild. I was intrigued by the premise while at the same time troubled by it. What’s cool about Turf Bombing is that it knows approximately where you are based on you.
- When in Rome, Do a WebQuest! by One Trick Pony on Nov 15, 2008
I’m pretty excited about this week’s announcement about a newly released layer in Google Earth. Ancient Rome 3D contains hundreds of buildings, some with interiors, as they appeared on June 21, 320 A.D. Many of the buildings have notes




