April 24- International Latitude Day
Thinking about Earth day, April 22, and the focus on planetary awareness that permeates through various events, rallies, and an overall sustainability emphases, I think the perfect time for a [...]
Traveling along Lat 43.10 North in Northern Spain
The idea of following an east west line across Europe seemed simple enough- look on maps online, identify points that match the same latitude as Manchester Vermont, and go from point to point. [...]
east west string theory
Every 5th minute of latitude in the world or so, there could be an actively engaged and vibrant latitude circle of sister communities exactly and directly east and west of one another, connecting [...]
Latitude as Sanctuary- A free write brainstorm
Sanctuary. Among the many synonyms for this term- shelter, oasis, retreat- a port in a storm. The current political significance of Sanctuary- in ‘Sanctuary City’- is the pledge of a [...]
Camariñas, Galicia, Spain- End of the Earth, Beginning of the Line
I remember two years ago or so, coursing my way across the Atlantic Ocean on Google Maps and finding my way, with two fingers sliding along my computer’s track pad, to the first place I [...]