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Cartographer’s lines are more than the strokes created by the utensil, But hints of childhood, and the touch of creativity Along with their memories The bend the hill’s to fit their eyes stretch the seas to touch the skies chart the lands as they see fit So that the lines hold fear, fate, and power…

In class, I feel that we should touch upon maps that are older in the sense of the types of maps that were made during mesopotamia times or those during the ice age. I think it is cool to see how people formed their maps and why they chose to draw it the way that…

According to many, maps have long been considered a tool of navigation, whether that is getting from one place to another or transmitting geographical information onto paper. However, in recent years, authors, like J.B. Harley, have challenged this idea saying that this is not necessarily true. In his essay Text and Context in the Interpretation…

“The plan that guides our exploration may or may not be the structure-defining intention of the map, the document that leads the reader; experience reminds us that there is often a world of difference between what we hope to find, or think we might find, and what we discover[…] our vehicle for discovery is the…

Writing happens in anyone’s daily life, whether we like it or not. Its the way we communicate on a daily basis and how we communicate our feelings to our friends even as simple as texting or through social media. I like writing for one of two reasons: expressing how I feel that day though a…