Pitch, Jordan, Pitch (2)

Continuing from last week’s weird image. It's still 14 October 2022 and I'm still journaling like Buzz Lightyear.

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I suspect it was the 3D mouse. My old SpaceNavigator, a stumpy little joystick that depresses and rotates so that you can move anyway anyhow anywhere in Google Earth. But it's sensitive-- even untouched it often sends a little signal that wakes the computer and nudges the Earth. I suspect things were afoot while I slept.

But where was I? I unplugged the mouse and did only a few careful keystrokes so as not to break the spell. I slid around a while, up and down some unknown river, until I remembered I could zoom.

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Continued next week. Double score if you can name the foreground town. Remember that here the foreground is the top. Jordan, Minnesota is southwest of St. Paul, halfway down the Minnesota River toward the white inverted T that is Mankato. Robert Wellman Campbell, "Pitch, Jordan, Pitch (2), "RSS Longa, 10 April 2025, public domain via CC0 1.0.

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