For those of you not familiar with Mongo or it’s ruthless ruler Ming the Merciless, let me fill you in. Mongo is not a forsaken ex-European colony clinging to its past and Ming shares no lineage with the former ruling dynasty of China. In fact, strictly speaking neither Ming nor… Read more“Map Monday, Explores Mongo home of Ming the Merciless”
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Map Monday, What are the Seven Seas?
What are the Seven Seas? Sounds like a rather simple question to answer, but like most things in life it’s not. The phrase, “sail the seven seas” is an expression referring to traveling the oceans of the world. For some reason the number seven has a more than 4,000 year… Read more“Map Monday, What are the Seven Seas?”
Map Monday, Where are the world’s nuclear power plants?
During the anniversary week of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki atomic bombings Map Monday featured two different nuclear targeting scenarios for the US. It was not only the most popular Map Monday post, but also the most viewed post in the history of this blog. A writer with a bigger ego… Read more“Map Monday, Where are the world’s nuclear power plants?”