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Thursday, October 23, 2008

6+ million tires, Irish music in Belfast (and in NYC) & Google helps find polling locations

EarthisSquare asks can you spot 6+ Million tires from an aerial photograph?

In its now peaceful times the city of Belfast has its pubs filled with live traditional irish music. The NY Times presents this great article and profile of some of the best bars in Belfast. In New York City my favorite place to see live irish music is on Tuesday nights at Dempsey's Pub on 2nd Ave and 4th St.

image from Dempsey's website



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And with Election Day coming up, Google helps find polling locations using this tool: