Where Is It?

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~Z~ wrote:I've got a difficult one for anyone who doesn't know where I was when I took this, but hopefully someone who had heard this story will answer. Where was the logo for this site taken from? Obviously I edited out "Crossing" and hand wrote in "fan.com". Hint: taken near one of our spring/fall meet locations:
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Well, It's a sunny blue sky in the background so it CAN'T be Michigan :lol:

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Michael wrote:
~Z~ wrote:I've got a difficult one for anyone who doesn't know where I was when I took this, but hopefully someone who had heard this story will answer. Where was the logo for this site taken from? Obviously I edited out "Crossing" and hand wrote in "fan.com". Hint: taken near one of our spring/fall meet locations:
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Well, It's a sunny blue sky in the background so it CAN'T be Michigan :lol:
:lol: :lol:

I believe it's Deshler.
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Michael wrote:Image
I think this is Holland?
PatC created a monster, 'cause nobody wants to see Don Simon no more they want AARR I'm chopped liver, well if you want AARR this is what I'll give ya, bad humor mixed with irrelevant info that'll make you roll your eyes quicker than a ~Z~ banhammer...

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Michael wrote:Image
Ganson St in Jackson on the JAIL.

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MQT3001 wrote:I believe it's Deshler.
Correcto. Had modified some pic of the net originally with a logo like this, but while south of Deshler, saw a crossbuck, got a photo, and did some lame photoshopping on it.
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~Z~ wrote:
MQT3001 wrote:I believe it's Deshler.
Correcto. Had modified some pic of the net originally with a logo like this, but while south of Deshler, saw a crossbuck, got a photo, and did some lame photoshopping on it.
Might be able to fix that now!

I remember looking on the "time machine" and seeing other neat pictures up on the banner too. That would be neat to see once more IMO.
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cnw8835 wrote:
Michael wrote:Image
Ganson St in Jackson on the JAIL.

Exactly :!:

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AARR wrote:
Michael wrote:Image
I think this is Holland?

It is not Holland

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Michael wrote:It is not Holland
Alma?
PatC created a monster, 'cause nobody wants to see Don Simon no more they want AARR I'm chopped liver, well if you want AARR this is what I'll give ya, bad humor mixed with irrelevant info that'll make you roll your eyes quicker than a ~Z~ banhammer...

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AARR wrote:
Michael wrote:It is not Holland
Alma?
Getting further away.

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Michael wrote:
AARR wrote:Alma?
Getting further away.
Jackson?
PatC created a monster, 'cause nobody wants to see Don Simon no more they want AARR I'm chopped liver, well if you want AARR this is what I'll give ya, bad humor mixed with irrelevant info that'll make you roll your eyes quicker than a ~Z~ banhammer...

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Michael wrote:Image
Saginaw?
PatC created a monster, 'cause nobody wants to see Don Simon no more they want AARR I'm chopped liver, well if you want AARR this is what I'll give ya, bad humor mixed with irrelevant info that'll make you roll your eyes quicker than a ~Z~ banhammer...

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Michael wrote:Image
Bay City, Defoe Park.
I remember one of our members shooting photos from there before, think Patrick used to as well.
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~Z~ wrote:
Michael wrote:Image
Bay City, Defoe Park.
I remember one of our members shooting photos from there before, think Patrick used to as well.

That is the spot Zack.
I imagine trains probably move at a snails pace through that park.

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I got lazy and did not hid the URL or the photographer but I thought it might be easy enough.

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Michael wrote:Image
jackson?
PatC created a monster, 'cause nobody wants to see Don Simon no more they want AARR I'm chopped liver, well if you want AARR this is what I'll give ya, bad humor mixed with irrelevant info that'll make you roll your eyes quicker than a ~Z~ banhammer...

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