At a prior job, one of the company vehicles was a blue, late 80’s Dodge Ram truck. I affectionately did and continued to refer to as Blue (as in You’re My …
If you live in the South and love roller coasters, better pack up and move to the Northeast. The number of roller coasters per million people is significantly higher in …
That time of week for maps! This Friday I am looking at cremation geography. From Statemaster, I pulled percentage of deceased persons who are cremated for 2003.
My scattered, smothered, and covered heart has been intrigued by the idea of the Waffle House Index (WHI) every since I first heard of such a metric. Internet lore is …
One of South’s unique tastes is for sweet tea. For those not acquainted with this beverage, sweet tea is like normal iced tea but with the addition of ludicrous amounts of …
Every Friday, I’ll bring you a new map and plot in my attempt to understand the uniqueness of the South…quantitatively. I’ve found this great site called StateMaster that provides state …
As I have been researching the Black Belt (see this post) came across this wonderful visualization out of the University of Virginia. The map shows the Black Belt running across …
This post was originally published on June 2012 at Deep-Sea News Hale County in west central Alabama and Bamberg County in southern South Carolina are 450 miles apart. Both counties …
