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Game Time Part 17 #245756
01/25/2021 09:34 AM
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Mike, great clue re: South Pacific. Here goes another picture

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Re: Game Time Part 17 [Re: Fred] #245762
01/25/2021 10:29 AM
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Williamsburg?


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Re: Game Time Part 17 [Re: Fred] #245768
01/25/2021 11:11 AM
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If Carol isn't right I'm guessing South Africa somewhere.

Re: Game Time Part 17 [Re: Fred] #245771
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IF Williamsburg is right, Kim can post the next picture.


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Re: Game Time Part 17 [Re: Fred] #245776
01/25/2021 12:27 PM
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Mike, you are correct. Want to try guessing where -or close to where- in SA? What told you it was SA in the first place?

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Re: Game Time Part 17 [Re: Fred] #245780
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Stellenbosch, SA? I went to college in Williamsburg, but didn't recognize the building smile

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Re: Game Time Part 17 [Re: Fred] #245781
01/25/2021 01:16 PM
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Zanshin, not Stellenbosch but relative to "somewhere in SA" you are very close.

Re: Game Time Part 17 [Re: Fred] #245787
01/25/2021 02:39 PM
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Originally Posted by Fred
Mike, you are correct. Want to try guessing where -or close to where- in SA? What told you it was SA in the first place?
It just looked very like the buildings, in a place I can't remember the name of, quite near to Cape Town! All of the buildings there were white with green shutters and thatch roofs.

Think I've got it now but used google maps to remind myself so I'll keep quiet.

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Re: Game Time Part 17 [Re: Fred] #245817
01/25/2021 10:07 PM
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Looks a bit like the building on the Hamilton Russell Vineyards label. They make some nice Chard and Pinot Noir.

Re: Game Time Part 17 [Re: Fred] #245827
01/26/2021 08:49 AM
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Not Hamilton Russel

Re: Game Time Part 17 [Re: Fred] #245838
01/26/2021 10:05 AM
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Since a few have been hitting all around this place, please start using Google.

Re: Game Time Part 17 [Re: Fred] #245842
01/26/2021 11:53 AM
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Groot Constantia

Re: Game Time Part 17 [Re: Fred] #245863
01/26/2021 06:30 PM
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Adrian, you are correct and you are up

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Re: Game Time Part 17 [Re: Fred] #245869
01/26/2021 10:04 PM
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Unretouched photo taken with my cell phone. Where am I?

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Re: Game Time Part 17 [Re: Fred] #245870
01/26/2021 10:18 PM
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On a beach

Re: Game Time Part 17 [Re: TravelHat] #245871
01/26/2021 10:39 PM
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Originally Posted by TravelHat
On a beach

Ground zero for Hurricane Michael.

Re: Game Time Part 17 [Re: Fred] #245890
01/27/2021 10:59 AM
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That's one intriguing picture and probably taken somewhere down your way.

Re: Game Time Part 17 [Re: Fred] #245891
01/27/2021 11:11 AM
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Fred, you're right. The land in the distance is part of an Air Force base.

Re: Game Time Part 17 [Re: Fred] #245895
01/27/2021 11:40 AM
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I'll guess Eglin AFB, but I think there are one or two others around there. I don't know the name of the beach.

Re: Game Time Part 17 [Re: Fred] #245897
01/27/2021 11:51 AM
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Not Eglin AFB, but getting close. A little further east.

Re: Game Time Part 17 [Re: Fred] #245905
01/27/2021 12:21 PM
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Maybe Tindell is one of the others?

Re: Game Time Part 17 [Re: Fred] #245911
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Originally Posted by Fred
Maybe Tindell is one of the others?

Close enough Fred! Tyndall Air Force Base. The beach is Mexico Beach, Florida which is the western edge of what is known as the "Forgotten Coast". Hurricane Michael made landfall there in 2018 as a Cat 5. Fred, you're up!

Re: Game Time Part 17 [Re: Fred] #245917
01/27/2021 01:02 PM
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Well, I learned how to spell Tyndall AFB properly. This next picture may be a rerun and I know at least one player who has been here because that player also posted a picture from this place.

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Re: Game Time Part 17 [Re: Fred] #245954
01/27/2021 07:28 PM
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A view from the harbor and the heights

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Re: Game Time Part 17 [Re: Fred] #245961
01/28/2021 05:35 AM
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I know it as I've posted the same location. I'll keep quiet for now.

Re: Game Time Part 17 [Re: Fred] #245978
01/28/2021 12:34 PM
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Mike, I don't think that personal knowledge disqualifies you from answering.

Re: Game Time Part 17 [Re: Fred] #245982
01/28/2021 01:21 PM
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I think maybe it is Sint Eustatius? Or Saba?


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Re: Game Time Part 17 [Re: Fred] #245987
01/28/2021 02:32 PM
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Carol, neither one of those.

Re: Game Time Part 17 [Re: Fred] #245992
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Oh, ok. Got nothin' then.


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Re: Game Time Part 17 [Re: Fred] #246009
01/28/2021 07:16 PM
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Dominica?

Re: Game Time Part 17 [Re: Fred] #246010
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Can't be Dominica. Too dry.

How about St Helena?

Re: Game Time Part 17 [Re: Fred] #246012
01/28/2021 07:56 PM
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Not Dominica

Re: Game Time Part 17 [Re: Fred] #246013
01/28/2021 08:03 PM
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Sorry BaardJ, we must have cross fired and you are correct with St. Helena. You are up.

Re: Game Time Part 17 [Re: Fred] #246033
01/29/2021 07:28 AM
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Here's the next one. Approaching the Rock. Wopnin?

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Re: Game Time Part 17 [Re: Fred] #246104
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Founded in 1609.

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Re: Game Time Part 17 [Re: Fred] #246105
01/30/2021 05:15 AM
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It's Bermuda. I've entered through the gap in the first photo and docked at the customs house that is visible in the distance in the second and in detail in the third.

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Correct. The entrance is called Town Cut and it was formerly protected by Gates Fort and the Alexandra Battery. The cut leads to the pretty town of St Georges, Bermuda.

Re: Game Time Part 17 [Re: Fred] #246124
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Here's the next one...

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Re: Game Time Part 17 [Re: Fred] #246126
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Somewhere in France?


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Re: Game Time Part 17 [Re: Fred] #246131
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It is indeed France. A region popular with us Brits.

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