This hill is ubiquitous but surprisingly difficult to locate in reality.
The iconic Windows XP default desktop wallpaper of a sloped green hill beneath a bright blue sky is one of the most viewed photos in the world, but its generic pleasantness has long stumped internet denizens in regards to its real-world location — with some believing it’s not a real photograph.
The editor-in-chief of SFGate recently set out to find the earthly subject of the computer background and discovered it covered in wine grapes, across the street from an alpaca farm and Highway 12 in Sonoma, California.
The photo even has an incredible backstory: Charles O’Rear snapped the now-legendary shot of what is known as “Bliss” hill while driving to see his now-wife on a Friday afternoon in January 1996.
“A majority of people who saw that photograph, billions of people, thought it was not a real photograph,” said O’Rear. “Driving through the Sonoma hills in January it always gets a carpet of green grass, it’s beautiful. I knew that, and it was just the perfect light, the perfect clouds.”
Read more at NY Post.
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Now that chemtrails have stopped in most continents and the skies are bluer and cleaner in most cities of most countries, there are plenty of locations that could qualify for such a background.
By the way, why is Windows XP infamous? It worked better than Windows 10.
you might want to look up the definition of ‘infamous’
Why infamous?
You mean famous not infamous…
The grass IS greener on the other side
The “Infamous” headline is from the site this article came from. It isn’t from this site’s editor.