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Last Thursday I found out that the “People’s of the Middle East and North Africa…40 Years On” map that I created at the University of Wisconsin Eau Claire won honorable mention in the 2013 National Geographic Award in Mapping. I’m proud to say that the work that I put into this map can be seen…

As things are progressing at work the American Prairie Reserve project is almost to edit stage which will be a new set of exciting. The edit standard here at NG are top-notch as you probably know by the detail they put into each and every one of their products. I’ll also be working with some…

I feel like I’ve missed most of my Midwestern Winter for this year because it’s already starting to get nice out. Today it was 60 and beautiful with blue skies. Lowell and I got after it by making a great breakfast and then headed to Meridean Hill Park over by Adams Morgan. It’s a gorgeous…

Fed Geo Day is a conference held here in DC where basically everyone who works in geographical related fields meets up to learn what the Federal Government is currently using and wants to start implementing into their programs. This conference’s line up is set to cover open source GIS applications, web mapping, web publishing, cartography…

Yesterday I walked down to the Washington Monument to join the movement called Forward on Climate. Hosted by 350.org, it’s a national movement to rally and support what Obama has been saying about moving towards clean energy in the United States. Soon a bill will come to his desk and he can either accept or…