Maps
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A better earth?
I’m a real lover of mapping applications. Sure, there are street level applications but the visualizations from satellites add a new level to things. Recently, I ran across this article. This ‘digital twin’ of the planet could rival Google Earth — here’s how you can try it Before I kicked the tires, I asked Bing Chat… Continue reading
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Digital Native-Land
This blog post is an update and re-blog from 2018 with some new insights. We were in the Leamington area the other day and noticed the Caldwell Nation had opened a huge gas station and there’s the promise of an updated marina on the road to Point Pelee. My curiosity got me as to just… Continue reading
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A great map creation tool
I have to give a big shout-out to Miguel Guhlin for this lead. It came out in this morning’s TCEA Education Newsletter. Those that know me know that I’m a sucker for any good mapping tool and this one put me over the top. There is a little American bias in the menus but I… Continue reading
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Let’s go on a trip
WARNING – if you’re like me, this could be a real time suck! Aren’t we all ready to do a little travelling again? As we know, it isn’t going to happen anytime soon. I even heard rumblings that the stay at home order might be extended later this month. Fortunately, we have the internet and… Continue reading
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All hits, all the time
Well, maybe … After writing my blog post on Saturday for World Radio Day, I went on a bit of a nostalgic tour of the radio stations that I’ve followed as I moved from place to place. Here they are, and their current format. CKLW – the information station WCAR – sports radio CKNX –… Continue reading
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