Map Monday, Maps of food a different take

What could possibly possess me to feature maps made out of food?  It’s a good question that if you’ve got enough time to be reading Map Monday will probably interest you.  As the astute among you have no doubt discerned one of the hardest parts of this blog is finding… Read more“Map Monday, Maps of food a different take”

Map Monday, Bizarre driving laws in each US state

Because the US constitution generally allows states to regulate their internal affairs driving laws vary from state to state.  Sure stopping for red lights, driving on the right side of the road, and other basics are the same.  However speed limits, school bus rules, use of studded snow tires, and… Read more“Map Monday, Bizarre driving laws in each US state”

Map Monday, Gerrymandering US states for equal population

Gerrymandering is the art of drawing political boundaries to benefit one group over another.  In the US it applies to both local and national electoral districts.  Under the US Constitution the states create their own districts, but must adhere to federal law and court rulings.  The term Gerrymander comes from… Read more“Map Monday, Gerrymandering US states for equal population”