As astute readers of this blog may have noticed, I try to theme my blogs to the time of year. October blogs focus on candy or costumes. November hits Thanksgiving and spring, well that’s been a bit hit or miss. I’ve blogged on flowers, thaws, taxes, and on two occasions,… Read more“Map Monday, In-State Costs for 4-Year Colleges”
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Map Monday, How Common are Redheads?
Red hair is the rarest natural human hair color, but you wouldn’t know it from our visually driven society. Redheads fill our history and myth. The Greek hero Achilles and the Norse god Thor are often depicted with red hair. Redheaded historical leaders include King David and Queen Elizabeth I…. Read more“Map Monday, How Common are Redheads?”
Map Monday, Last Spring Freeze Date in the US
When does your area experience the last spring freeze? The vernal equinox signals the astronomical beginning of spring. Meteorologists often divide the seasons into equal three month periods that align with calendar months. By their definition spring starts on 1 March. While both of these definitions work for their communities,… Read more“Map Monday, Last Spring Freeze Date in the US”