mapping Every NASCAR Crash Fatality Mapped May 12, 2015 / May 4, 2015 by Adam DuVander | 1 Comment on Every NASCAR Crash Fatality Mapped It’s been 15 years since fourth-generation racer Adam Petty died during a practice session for the Busch 200. While there were two fatal crashes that year, there are relatively few fatal crashes for a sport that can see speeds cross over 200 miles per hour. The map below shows all fatalities during practice or competition […] Read more »
mapping On Mother’s Day, Find Out Where Those Flowers Came From May 4, 2015 / April 13, 2015 by Adam DuVander | 1 Comment on On Mother’s Day, Find Out Where Those Flowers Came From It may sound unappreciative to go Dutch when celebrating Mother’s Day. In reality, it’s hard to do otherwise. While picking up the check at brunch is compulsory, those flowers you bought have a good chance of coming from The Netherlands, also known as Holland (and whose people are Dutch—it’s confusing). No other country exports more […] Read more »
mapping Where are the Largest Power Plants in the US? April 27, 2015 / April 11, 2015 by Adam DuVander | 2 Comments on Where are the Largest Power Plants in the US? If you think the alternative fueling stations in the US are a varied group of substances, the different ways we produce electricity are an even bigger group. There are 24 different types of power plants amongst the largest 2,500 power plants in the United States mapped below. Unlike gas for vehicles, there is not an […] Read more »