Author: Sue

• April 18, 2009Events, general

  Earth Day Goodies

  Around the U.S. there are lots of retail stores, community groups, and all kinds of organizations participating in the 39th Earth Day (April 22nd). Some stores are eve offering freebies […]

• April 16, 2009Events, general

  Where 2.0 offers 39% Earth Day discount!

  Just got this email from O’Reilly with great news for all you last-minute Where 2.0 attendees – “To celebrate Earth Day’s 39 years of existence, we’re offering an unprecedented 39% […]

• April 14, 2009Education, Environmental, Events, general, GeographyAwareness

  The Green Effect – A Chance to Win $20,000 for Your Green Project

  Just got my latest MyWonderfulWorld e-newsletter, and National Geographic and SunChips are announcing a new initiative called the Green Effect, which will award $20,000 each to 5 individuals or groups […]

• April 13, 2009Events, general, GeographyAwareness

  GIS Day 2009 – It’s never too early to start planning!

  November 18th will be here before you know it, so now’s the time to start thinking ahead about hosting an event for GIS Day 2009. To help get you started, […]

• April 12, 2009general, Podcast, Show Notes

  A VerySpatial Podcast – Episode 195

  A VerySpatial Podcast Shownotes – Episode 195 April 12, 2009 Main Topic: Interview with Jean Parcher of the USGS Click to directly download MP3 Click to directly download AAC Click […]

• April 11, 2009general, LBS

  Using location technology to study asthma triggers

  If you suffer from any kind of allergy or serious respiratory problem like asthma, you know that there are many environmental factors that can trigger these conditions, and they vary […]

• April 7, 2009Education, General, general

  YouTube and Library of Congress team up to put early movies online

  Although not strictly geography-related, I really wanted to post about the US Library of Congress utilizing YouTube to make digital versions of some of the earliest motion pictures ever recorded […]

• April 5, 2009general, Podcast, Show Notes

  A VerySpatial Podcast – Episode 194

  A VerySpatial Podcast Shownotes – Episode 194 April 5, 2009 Main Topic: Interview with Paul Molnia of the USGS Click to directly download MP3 Click to directly download AAC Click […]

• April 3, 2009Gadgets, general

  GPS Homing Device – Find your way back every time

  I haven’t done a gadget post in quite a while, but I just couldn’t resist the Hammacher Schlemmer’s GPS Homing Device. It’s not fancy, doesn’t have a lot of bells […]

• March 30, 2009general, Podcast, Show Notes

  A VerySpatial Podcast – Episode 193

  A VerySpatial Podcast Shownotes – Episode 193 March 29, 2009 Main Topic: Our AAG Annual Meeting 2009 wrap-up Click to directly download MP3 Click to directly download AAC Click for […]