Mapping The 2014 Sochi Torch Relay
Are you following the torch? The 2014 Winter Olympics are opening in February and the Olympic torch is well on it’s journey to Sochi. When we were researching the torch’s journey, we ran across a beautifully written article on The Aside Blog that perfectly...
Pinning Maps on Pinterest
Are you on Pinterest? Do you LOVE maps? Follow all of our boards on Pinterest for teachers, students and geography and GIS professionals. Click here to explore our links! At GISetc.com we curate and bring you the best geography and science resources from the web. We...
Baby, It’s Cold Outside
We’re having a COLD week here in Texas, but we’re downright warm compared to what’s happening across the rest of the country! “Wind chill watches and warnings were issued for 25 states Monday. Wind and other atmospheric conditions will result...
Merry Christmas through Mapping & Infographics
We searched the web for fun holiday maps and in our browsing stumbled upon the Christmas stream of infographics from Visual.ly. Full of data visualizations, these maps in particular caught our eye: O Christmas Tree: How Wacky Are Your Taxes (photo above), How to Say...