If you took a look at the sales flyers in the newspapers for the Black Friday sales you have seen that this is apparently the year of in-car navigation devices. Every sales flyer from Best Buy to Walgreens had at least one device on sale with many of the stores offering multiple devices at great
Happy (US) Thanksgiving
To those of you in the states who have the day off, I hope you have a relaxing and enjoyable day. For those of you working…I’ve been there and empathize with you. Gone are the days when t-giving was a work day only for emergency staff, pizza drivers, chinese takeout, and entertainment folks (theaters and
Geographic questions on TV
Tonight’s episode of Corner Gas that aired on WGN talked about map accuracy, scale, etc…and as usual was quite amusing. It was Episode 409: “Outside Joke”. Spoiler…the culprit was a cracked screen.
New Poll: Holiday desires
With Black Friday only days away and the holiday gift buying season well underway for many we were wondering what you Geography thing you want for the holidays. The options we are offering up are: Compass and Map – Navigate the old fashioned way or accent a room A trip to… – Who doesn’t want
An anniversary and some rest
We have posted the one year anniversary episode of VerySpatial TV…yay! The 9 days of media blitz is officially over. We are taking it easy after last week with holiday travel and all, but we will still get some info up
VSTV Episode 23 – Festival of Maps
We took some time to take in portions of the Festival of Maps which is taking place in Chicago through the spring. The video highlights the Newberry Library and the Field Museum. Click here to download VSTV Episode 23 (26 MB)
A VerySpatial Podcast – Episode 122
A VerySpatial Podcast Shownotes – Episode 122 November 18, 2007 Main Topic: Our take on spatial media Click to directly download MP3 Click to directly download AAC Click for the detailed shownotes
Uses of Geography
Time to wrap it all up with Element 6: The Uses of Geography. That’s right it is the last day people and it is time to consider how we can apply Geography and spatial thinking to help us understand what has happened in the past, what is happening around us now, and how we can
AVSP Roadshow – SSHA 07
A quick wrap up of our experiences at the 2007 Social Science History Association Conference in Chicago. Click here to download the episode in MP3 format
Environment and Society
Element 5: Environment and Society is tied to human-environment interaction and the first two standards are essentially mirror images. How Human Actions Modify the Physical Environment How Physical Systems Affect Human Systems 16) The Changes That Occur in the Meaning, Use, Distribution, and Importance of Resources The goal of Standard 14 is to consider the
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