Month: January 2013
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John Snow Meme
I humbly submit to the geography faithful these two memes I just created EDITED: One of our readers, Catholicgauze as he likes to be called, has crafted this in response. […]
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Education, Human Geography, Travel
Epidemiology, GIS, and Portwenn
I only recently started to watch reruns of Doc Martin on Hulu. The show is about a gruff London surgeon who relocates to the picture book seaside village of Portwenn, […]
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A VerySpatial Podcast – Episode 393
A VerySpatial Podcast Shownotes – Episode 393 January 27, 2013 Main Topic: A Newsy Episode Click to directly download MP3 Click to directly download AAC Click for the detailed shownotes
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Education, Environmental, Physical Geography
Great Garden Worm Count
The Guardian article, “The Great Garden Worm Count Finds Our Underground Allies are Thriving” discusses the role of citizen scientists in earth worm research. According to the article, “The discovery […]
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All Tied Up: The 40 Year Old Geographer
OK, this month I have reached the second (or fourth, depending on your reckoning) milestone in terms of birthdays. The first, of course, is 21, where in the US you […]
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The Geography of Abortion Access in the US
Obviously abortion is a hot button topic in the United States. It has become even more so with the recent passing of the 40th anniversary of the landmark Roe v. […]
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AugmentedReality, Human Geography, WebMapping
Geospatial Grocery Store
The Telegraph recently published an article, “How Supermarkets Prop Up Our Class System” by Harry Wallop introducing his book “Consumed: How Shopping Fed the Class System“. In the article, he discusses […]
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A VerySpatial Podcast – Episode 392
A VerySpatial Podcast Shownotes – Episode 392 January 21, 2013 Main Topic: Some thoughts on our changing world and the flow of information Click to directly download MP3 Click to […]
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Flu trackers then and now
Influenza or “flu” is on the rise this month and so are the number of interactive maps being used to track it. Interactive maps have become an integrated part of […]
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Pins on a map: Networks and Nostalgia
I was exploring the 2013 International Consumer Electronics Association conference website and didn’t get further into it then the 2013 Best of Innovations Awards when nostalgia hit. The first category: […]
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