{"id":657,"date":"2007-09-28T08:48:25","date_gmt":"2007-09-28T07:48:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/UnhinderedByTalent.com\/Phi\/?p=657"},"modified":"2007-09-30T01:12:59","modified_gmt":"2007-09-30T00:12:59","slug":"a-look-around-the-university-of-essex-from-above","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/UnhinderedByTalent.com\/Phi\/archives\/2007\/09\/28\/a-look-around-the-university-of-essex-from-above\/","title":{"rendered":"A look around the University of Essex (from above)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"425\" height=\"350\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" marginheight=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/maps.google.co.uk\/maps\/ms?ie=UTF8&amp;hl=en&amp;msa=0&amp;ll=51.876186,0.944068&amp;spn=0.001987,0.004587&amp;t=h&amp;om=1&amp;msid=102746226075428018064.00043b22f4e47709914e5&amp;output=embed&amp;s=AARTsJqQjyHb9ZeFQMlHh8VCPRGY-rFEZA\"><\/iframe><br \/><small><a href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.co.uk\/maps\/ms?ie=UTF8&amp;hl=en&amp;msa=0&amp;ll=51.876186,0.944068&amp;spn=0.001987,0.004587&amp;t=h&amp;om=1&amp;msid=102746226075428018064.00043b22f4e47709914e5&amp;source=embed\" style=\"color:#0000FF;text-align:left\">View Larger Map<\/a><\/small><\/p>\n<p>For those in a serious need of something to do, I hereby provide you with an ariel view of the University of Essex, complete with places like my office marked on it.  Exciting, eh?<\/p>\n<p>It was fairly fun to do, actually.  I should do one where I lay out my entire morning and evening commutes.  Then I could post various photos along the way and <em>really<\/em> send you to sleep!<\/p>\n<p><ins datetime=\"2007-09-30T00:11:51+00:00\">Some have reported that this map doesn&#8217;t show up for you.  Others seem to see it fine.  If it fails for you feel free to leave a comment letting me know what browser and version you&#8217;re using, and I&#8217;ll try to figure out what&#8217;s up.  Thanks!<\/ins><\/p>\nNo tag for this post.\n\t<h4>Related posts<\/h4>\n\t<ul class=\"st-related-posts\">\n\t<li>No related posts.<\/li>\n\t<\/ul>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>View Larger Map For those in a serious need of something to do, I hereby provide you with an ariel view of the University of Essex, complete with places like my office marked on it. Exciting, eh? It was fairly fun to do, actually. I should do one where I lay out my entire morning &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/UnhinderedByTalent.com\/Phi\/archives\/2007\/09\/28\/a-look-around-the-university-of-essex-from-above\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;A look around the University of Essex (from above)&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0},"categories":[4,17,12,27],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p90sy-aB","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":false,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":623,"url":"https:\/\/UnhinderedByTalent.com\/Phi\/archives\/2007\/08\/22\/welcome-to-the-university-of-essex\/","url_meta":{"origin":657,"position":0},"title":"Welcome to the University of Essex","author":"Nic McPhee","date":"22 Aug 07","format":false,"excerpt":"The University of Essex (a mile or so southwest of Colchester) was established in the early to mid-60's (so it's about the same age as UMM*) as one of nine new universities that were created in part to generate new university opportunities in a country where very few young people\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Computing&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Computing","link":"https:\/\/UnhinderedByTalent.com\/Phi\/archives\/category\/computing\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":711,"url":"https:\/\/UnhinderedByTalent.com\/Phi\/archives\/2007\/11\/19\/no-intarweb-teh-suckage\/","url_meta":{"origin":657,"position":1},"title":"No intarweb = teh suckage","author":"Nic McPhee","date":"19 Nov 07","format":false,"excerpt":"The internet here at the University of Essex has been zooming between deceased and intermittent all morning, turning all these computers into environmentally unfriendly paperweights. 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