Daily Archives: September 22, 2019

Speak No Ill Of The Dead

Posted on September 22, 2019 by nathanalbright

Since before the time I have blogged about it, or blogged about anything at all, I have been fascinated by the role of death in reputation, and yesterday provided two very distinct occasions where I had cause to ponder about … Continue reading →

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Book Review: The Lost Island Of Maps

Posted on September 22, 2019 by nathanalbright

The Lost Island Of Maps:  A True Story Of Cartographic Crime, by Miles Harvey At the basis of this book is a compelling story.  As is often the case, though, with a story like this, the author felt it necessary … Continue reading →

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Book Review: GIS For Dummies

Posted on September 22, 2019 by nathanalbright

GIS For Dummies, by Michael N. DeMers I must admit at the outset that I am not part of this book’s target demographic, which is people who are working for companies or who run companies that are looking to adopt … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Geography For Nongeographers

Posted on September 22, 2019 by nathanalbright

Geography For Nongeographers, by Frank R. Spellman This book was a great disappointment to me for several reasons.  Some of these reasons are related to the slant that this book has when it comes to this material from a political … Continue reading →

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