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To round out our holiday gift ideas….
As most people are painfully aware, the economy isn’t exactly hoping right now. My gifts for geographers is designed to be easier on the wallet for those looking to keep […]
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Cool Stuff, general, GeographyAwareness
More holiday treats for the geographer in your life
I know I have been scarce on the blog recently while I try to balance the whole new professor thing with all the other fun stuff in my life, but […]
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Day 2: Sneaky Geography Gifts
There are some cool GEOGRAPHY gifts like map jigsaw puzzles, cool Harry Potter marauder map pillows, or antique maps and reproductions. Then there are some gifts that scream, YOU like […]
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Old Map Making Shortcuts Still Used Today
Map making used to be an arduous, time-consuming, and often dangerous process. Although modern map-making is often still an arduous, time-consuming, and in some instances, dangerous process, new technologies are […]
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A VerySpatial Podcast – Episode 279
A VerySpatial Podcast Shownotes – Episode 279 November 22, 2010 Main Topic: Our conversation with Joel Campbell of ERDAS Click to directly download MP3 Click to directly download AAC Click […]
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Save a (Geography Related) Word
The Oxford Dictionary is launching a campaign to save words that are being dropped from the English Language. According to their website, 90% of everything we write is communicated by […]
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The music of geography
One of my favorite geography related songs is “Yakko’s World” from the Animaniacs Cartoon Series. When I went to find they lyrics recently, I was surprised to find that there […]
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A VerySpatial Podcast – Episode 278
A VerySpatial Podcast Shownotes – Episode 278 November 14, 2010 Main Topic: Our conversation with Merrill Johnson of the University of New Orleans Click to directly download MP3 Click to […]
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Virtual Veteran’s Sites
The Guardian UK interviews volunteers and family members who have used an digital library of war graves around the world in their article, “How to visit a virtual grave: A […]
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Sherlock Holmes and GIS
If Sherlock Holmes was alive today, like he is in the modern day Sherlock TV Show, he would use geospatial technologies and extensive closed circuit camera systems (CCTV) to solve […]
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