Guess what this is a photo of!

[qmax]

It's a wind dampener in the Taipei 101.

..ding.ding.ding.ding.ding....

Technically, a tuned mass dampener.

 

[qmax]

...tuned mas tamper.

 

[qmax]

Sheesh....

Tuned mass tamper.

 

[phinz]

What make and model?

 

[qmax]

Is that a Bricklin????

 

[Barbara L]

Is that a Bricklin????

Sure looks like it. I had never heard of them before, but they do look interesting.

Barbara

 

[phinz]

It is not a Bricklin.

 

[Barbara L]

Opel Monza A2?

Barbara

 

[Wart]

Well? We're waiting....

Did you check out THE VIDEO of the dampener at the Long Now foundation?

 

[Barbara L]

Did you check out THE VIDEO of the dampener at the Long Now foundation?

That was really interesting!

Barbara

 

[phinz]

It is not an Opel either.

 

[pacanis]

Hmmm, similar to a Saab Sonett

 

[cara]

TVR Tasmin 280i

 

[phinz]

TVR Tasmin 280i

Cara... you *ROCK!*

 

[cara]

wonderful.... I know about cars ;o))

so another easy one from me again :P

where and what?

 

[qmax]

Cathedral of Saint Barbara in Kutna Hora.

 

[cara]

Why do you know all these things?
I see I have to go deeper into the province ;o)

 

[qmax]

For the record, I took this pic:

 

[phinz]

That's the entrance to the inner treasury of Topkapi Palace in Istanbul.

 

[qmax]

That's the entrance to the inner treasury of Topkapi Palace in Istanbul.

Close, not quite, right palace, though.