Last week we talked about how American actor Shia LaBeouf had been tweeting a cryptic message using geographic coordinates that we expected would spell out “Take me anywhere”. It turns out that that guess was correct and that he meant it literally. Together with artists Nastja Säde Rönkkö & Luke Turner he will be tweeting a location where anyone can go and pick him up and take them anywhere. Once at a new destination, they will again tweet the coordinates and await a new lift. Follow their travels on this website.
Read more about it here
Interestingly, the same three artists have previously collaborated in another art project involving taking a different kind of lift
Here is the full message Shia tweeted:
To see the above letters in Google Earth download this KML file.
A little known feature of Google Earth:
Select the folder of placemarks and then click the “Play Tour” button to see all the placemarks in a tour.
About Timothy Whitehead
Timothy has been using Google Earth since 2004 when it was still called Keyhole before it was renamed Google Earth in 2005 and has been a huge fan ever since. He is a programmer working for Red Wing Aerobatx and lives in Cape Town, South Africa.
Well, that’s clever!