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At a bunch this weekend. Loren had his annual summer BBQ where the sangria made sure everyone was merry.Here is Katie and Loren in a groupshot with Laura on iChat from London. Laura was the highlight of a previous year’s … Continue reading →

I’m going to apply for a job in the Spatial Information System lab at SFU. Wish me luck. If I get it, not only will it mean job security, but a whole lot more projects will be able to be … Continue reading →

Yesterday’s 40th Anniversary open house for SFU was a big success. Thousands of people showed up on campus and visited the geography department kiosk where I was demonstrating the model of the SFU campus in Google Earth. Many people asked … Continue reading →

In the time that I have been writing this blog, I have developed artistically, professionally and as a person. My work has also seen an evolution and tomorrow for this first time I will have much of the academic side … Continue reading →

Here is one of my latest designs. So far it has been really popular in Illinois of all places. You can get it in my official cafepress shop The Treasure Chest by following the link in the top right hand … Continue reading →

In an article for the Times Online titled “You, get off my dashboard” Ben Macintyre writes, “The paper map will soon die, and with it something central to human experience. There is a joy is not knowing exactly where you … Continue reading →

Listening to NPR Radio yesterday on iTunes I was struck by the announcers’ vague geographical references when stating station id’s and locations. “This is Steve Smith for NPR from the Capital.” The where? The Capital you say? The Capital of … Continue reading →

If you havn’t seen this page yet you should have. Atlas Gloves Basically, this is the direction that computer interfaces are going.The mouse was nice, the keyboard is a good starting point, but actually being able to fundamentally change the … Continue reading →

ALERT! This contest is not endorsed, sponsored, or monitored by Google. You read right. I’m holding a contest to see who can find the best Google Earth website out there.There are lots of em so make sure you get creative … Continue reading →

Adding to the ranks of blogs we link and read, here is lean back vids vblogging a trip to whistler from seattle.Make sure to check out their podcast and get a free subscription to their work. Bronzin.