mapping A Map of the Heaviest Bells in the World May 6, 2025 / April 30, 2025 by Adam DuVander In 1624, John Donne wrote the famous line, “never send to know for whom the bell tolls; it tolls for thee.” The line has been echoed and reproduced over the centuries, peaking with the Hemingway novel, For Whom the Bell Tolls, and later, the Metallica song by the same name in the 1980s. Bells are […] Read more »
mapping Formatting ZIP codes in Google Sheets March 10, 2025 / March 10, 2025 by Adam DuVander Google Sheets is an incredibly powerful tool when it comes to managing your data, but like all spreadsheet software, it has a few quirks. When you’re working with locations on a spreadsheet, you may notice your ZIP codes in an odd format, for example, missing the leading zeros that make up the code. What can […] Read more »
mapping Major Events in 1925 Mapped February 4, 2025 / February 4, 2025 by Adam DuVander As H.G. Wells wrote, “Human history in essence is the history of ideas.” 1925 was certainly a year of big ideas — and resulting events — around the world. Let’s take a look back at 1925 and the political, cultural, and social milestones that continue to impact the world today. Between January and December, Wikipedia […] Read more »