Archive | June 2, 2010

What's it Wednesday

by Djerrid I’ve got a bunch for you today, courtesy of my 9-year-old daughter. Can you guess what she was studying? I’ll put three up first and then add more as the day wears on. (Don’t worry. They’ll get easier.) Good luck!

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Beijing: The sound of the city

Part six in a series As I make the ride from the Beijing airport to our hotel, I have a line from Patrick Watson’s clack-clickity song “Beijing” running as a soundtrack in my head. “It was the sound of a city. Speaks to me,” he sings. “It was the sound of a city. Sang me […]

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Visualization of the scale of the oil spill

Andy Linter at Beowolfe.com spent some time with Google Maps recently and came up with a visualization tool for the scale of the BP oil slick. When you got to his site, his site grabs your location from your IP address and then moves an overlay of the present size of the oil slick from […]

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