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This is a picture from my recent hike up the 14,110 foot Pikes Peak outside of Colorado Springs. The hike to the summit via Barr Trail is 12.5 miles long with 7,500 feet of elevation gain. You can read more about my hike at the link.
i took this picture because i couldn't find the tourist info place to get a paper map, so i used this to find that place and get a map! yes!
Mike and Shawn giving a talk at Etech.
Maps from Scratch: Online Maps from the ground up by Mike Migurski and Shawn Allen.
The lessons are outlined here:
http://mapsfromscratch.com/notes.html
Mike's amazing faumaxion maps:
http://teczno.com/faumaxion-II/
Mike also showed how to georeference an image. Here's a sample he did with some old Oakland maps:
http://teczno.com/old-oakland/
Other useful links provided at the talk:
Texans are SO proud of their state, up to and including taking credit for the full moon, when I remarked on it one evening. A man said to me, "Well, of course, you're in TEXAS!"
For this piece I used the journey that it takes my family to travel from our house in MD, to our shore house in NJ. I mapped out the routes that are possible and then used the lines and turns to create abstracted shapes out of the metals.
Die Geburtstage von Barbara Hurter (51) und Alex Fachin (49) ergeben 100 Jahre Lebenszeit. Das wurde gefeiert mit Angehörigen, Freundinnen und Freunden auf dem Bauernhof Stöckweid in Knonau am Samstag, 21. August 2021.
Foto Martin Platter
This evening's gloomy map from national news. This is a prefectural map showing the number of reported coronavirus cases today. Hokkaido was the only prefecture to set a new record high - 712 new cases reported today.
The original coronavirus seems to be going extinct in the wild, replaced by a bewildering array of variations...
Virginia Institute of Marine's Marine Advisory Program's 'Teachers on the Estuary: A Field Course on Virginia's Coastal Ecosystems' workshop held along the Eastern Shore. Jun 26, 2019. (Photo by Aileen Devlin | Virginia Sea Grant)
map of Valencia, Spain, textiles, buttons
What happens when the journey is over? Will we continue to wonder, or return home forever? Do collected maps become useful resources for the future or commemorative decoration?
“For some people, I think this experience will be a one-time thing that they look back on from time to time, but for me it feels like a natural next step in a journey that will continue for a very long time.” ~Travel Blog, Barcelona, January 29, 2007