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Education, General, Human Geography
On The Line
I’ve been fortunate enough to look over the shoulders of a project funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities and featured in the Chronicle of Higher Education. The project […]
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general, General, Human Geography, Travel
Getting rid of all Left Turns
Some transportation engineers at NS State University have published a new study that shows left turns aren’t needed. We can create what are called “superstreets” that allow only right hand […]
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A VerySpatial Christmas Eve
A little movie with our holidays wishes to all our listeners and readers out there….
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General, general, Human Geography, WebMapping
Mapping Facebook
Mapping social networks isn’t anything new, but I find this lovely map of Facebook users in the BBC to be incredibly striking. First, because it’s obviously beautiful. Second, because you […]
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general, General, GeographyAwareness
The Best Landmarks in the US Nobody Visits
When you travel around the US there are lots of interesting landmarks to see. Unfortunately, only a few get the top billing. Not to disparage the Grand Canyon’s and Jamestown’s of the […]
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Powerpoints to help you get started
While I was looking around for general World Regional Geography materials to talk about in honor of the end of the semester I came across pppst.com or Pete’s PowerPoint Station. […]
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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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Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade and GIS
Fifty million people are expected to watch the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade tomorrow. If you can’t be there in person, you can join the on-line Thanksgiving Day Parade community and […]
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Education, general, General, GeographyAwareness
A Map of Europe Made Out of Lego
I can’t add anything here to make this any cooler. A map. Made out of Lego. What else do you need? Via Gizmodo
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General, general, Hardware, Human Geography
Google Funds Offsite Windfarms on East Coast
Any of our long-time readers/listeners can tell you I’m a HUGE fan of offshore windfarms. I think they flat out just make the most sense for sustainable energy production. Apparently […]
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