Those Windows 10 pre-password pictures

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ChrisHB Sep 2016 2:57pm, 25 Sep 2016 13,823 posts	0 ChrisHB I recognised the one I got today: it was of Edinburgh. I can't name the street, but the Quaker Meeting House is on the raised pavement to the right, a good place to go for lunch during the Festival. This picture confirmed to me that these are (probably) all highly doctored to make them appear more than a little surreal.
Night-owl Sep 2016 3:04pm, 25 Sep 2016 25,539 posts	0 Night-owl I see some lovely ones always wonder where they are
ChrisHB Oct 2016 6:26pm, 7 Oct 2016 13,882 posts	0 ChrisHB The one I have today is of Ronda in Spain, and is the first to feature somewhere I've run.
Ndwdave Oct 2016 9:18pm, 8 Oct 2016 361 posts	0 Ndwdave I currently own "a zone called Ronda" as I was there this May
Son of a Pronator Man Oct 2016 9:20pm, 8 Oct 2016 8,221 posts	0 Son of a Pronator Man Chris : that would be Victoria Street - goes to the Grassmarket from George IV Bridge ? I have some sort of minecraft thing
JK chameleon Oct 2016 10:30pm, 8 Oct 2016 11,902 posts	0 JK chameleon I miss the laughing fox in the snow that was there to start off with.
ChrisHB Oct 2016 10:32pm, 8 Oct 2016 13,886 posts	0 ChrisHB I see that this thread has been linked to Fetch Fliers, no doubt because these are the only two threads that mention Ronda.
Dvorak Feb 2022 8:08pm, 28 Feb 2022 24,762 posts	0 Dvorak I've been to Ronda. Twice. Stayed at the Hotel Polo. I attended C.A.B. training in the Quaker Meeting House: also got an excellent lunch. Dhal, with fresh coriander. Recently, my Windows 10 picture has been Croatian islands. Look idyllic.
Dvorak Mar 2022 11:48am, 1 Mar 2022 24,790 posts	0 Dvorak Today's picture is of the Moray ruins near Cusco in Peru. According to the clickthrough, this was (it is theorised) the complex site of an Incan agricultural research station. traveldiagram.com peruforless.com
Fat Dave 11 Mar 9:47am, 11 Mar 2024 14,596 posts	0 Fat Dave I've just lost control of Ronda on Conquercise.