Reports out of Iceland say that Bardarbunga (missing all the Icelandic accents) has had elevated seismic activity related to movement of magma. It sits below the Vatnajokull icecap – the largest glacier in Europe so the first few eruptions probably…
Reports out of Iceland say that Bardarbunga (missing all the Icelandic accents) has had elevated seismic activity related to movement of magma. It sits below the Vatnajokull icecap – the largest glacier in Europe so the first few eruptions probably…
THE FILM before THE FILM from ntsdpz on Vimeo. This neat short film on Vimeo by Nora Thös and Damian Pérez working at BTK (Berliner Technische Kunsthochschule) explains the evolution of movie titles from Thomas Edison’s experimental films all the…
Slate has an article up with examples and history of six beautiful relief maps that were drawn in 1914 by my good friends at the US Geological Survey. I love me some good historical maps and these are beautiful! via…
I am a lucky Geographer to have a good friend like Matt. Last month he was on an epic journey to places that I only dream about and being the good friend he is, he sent me some post cards…
20 years ago, I was in the middle of Day 4 of Dome to Dome Twice, the epic 3900 mile road trip I took after graduating college and before starting Grad School. My friends Wendy, Joe, and Death set off…
Milton Tan is back at it again with another beautiful time lapse. This time he’s at Singapore Changi Airport in restricted areas. Watch as planes fly in like magical shooting stars! I follow Milton on Instagram which is where I…
Well that didn’t take long. My second day of commuting to work via bike I came to the rack after work to discover several scratches on the bike. It looks like someone locked their bike to the same rack that…
Los Angeles Public Library’s map librarian Glen Creason talks about the history of Sunset Strip and Volume 10 of Sanborn Fire Insurance Atlases. It’s the first episode in the LA Public Library’s new series called LA Stories from the “Map…