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Guangzhou, 1978

- ian - Saturday, November 5th, 2005 : goo

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Formerly known as "Canton,"

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I still need to get ahold of an SF-200 auto slide feeder for my scanner.

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ian: Chinese name, "??" or simplified "??"

ian: Ah. The comment form doesn't care for unicode :)

Jamie: unicode? bah!

adam: i wonder what it looks like now..

jeeff: 5th Nov 2005 - 22:44 GMT

yeah ian we need you to travel the world and do before/after shots of these places. please begin ASAP.

ian: jeeff, it's part of the plan. :)

Jamie: 8th Nov 2005 - 10:19 GMT

i wonder what they are all looking at in the second photo. and i wonder wat they're doing now.

Peter: 8th Nov 2005 - 14:43 GMT

yeah i was wondering what was going on in the second photo, too. and that first one looks busy- with such a mishmash of architecture. nice!

i bet someone with too much time on their hands could find that place on maps.google.com heh.

Peter: 8th Nov 2005 - 14:44 GMT

hmm, perhaps not. seems that google doesnt have very good zoomed info/images for china. imagine that.

Jamie: 8th Nov 2005 - 15:00 GMT

It seems that the Ministry for Ordering What Is Right and Forbidding What is Wrong have said "No!"

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: 8th Nov 2005 - 15:56 GMT

I am so in love with these. I love the quality. I'm glad they have that "developed in the '70s" look about them. Freakin' cool.

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