Thread: Where in the world

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Trincomalee

Originally Posted by Rural Surin

Batticaloa??

My grandfather was the principal of a school there
Still have a statue of him

Ok, a literary one.
What, where, and literary link.

the former home of Kahil Gibran?

Nope.

Diamond Towing is located in Los Angeles

Originally Posted by Bobcock

Diamond Towing is located in Los Angeles

Yes, it would seem to be.

Originally Posted by Bobcock

Diamond Towing is located in Los Angeles

Yep. Sorted that with area code as did I. Then googled famous LA authors. Hope you have better luck than I.

literacy and California....

This is a trick one right?

Originally Posted by Bobcock

literacy and California....

John Steinbeck was pretty good. But somehow I don't think the abandoned units have anything to do with him. They almost look like some sort of staff University housing units. Could be student dorms on the left?

Yes, well they weren't abandoned a few years back. There's a bit of an argument going on between the owners and the powers that be, as I understand it. It might have been resolved by now.

St Francis was there my phones down or id have found it sooner than anight in Orchid

You wot mate?

got me on this one jj
Glad to see this is up and running again in the day time.

Givusaclue

ok clue..............

Brewery?

Alcoholic

Rivello fellow wiill be availble cocktail hr or as Podgyman said Ariva Lurchy

Originally Posted by rubbajohnny

Rivello fellow wiill be availble cocktail hr or as Podgyman said Ariva Lurchy

Fascinating, but a tad off topic I think.

Any connection to obs old av.

Originally Posted by Norton

Any connection to obs old av.

Very good.

Yes, just a bit.

Go on.........

Charles Bukowski's apartment block in Hollywood where he wrote "Post Office". Dispute with LA officials is over making it a LA landmark vs selling it.

Link

Gelatobaby » Blog Archive » Bukowski residence preparing for next alcoholic tenant

Very good. Well done. Over to you.