A321XLR: Single Aisle… 4,700 Nautical Miles
One of the most exciting aviation developments to look for in 2025 is the adoption of the new Airbus A321XLR aircraft variant. While this Extra Long Range va...
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Small Airport, Big Upgrade: TXK
What’s the best airport you’ve ever visited? I recently had the pleasure of departing from Texarkana Regional Airport (TXK), a small airport that recently re...
Enrollment vs Endowment: Big Ten and SEC
With conference realignment in full swing, how do new Big Ten and SEC schools fit in with their peers in terms of total enrollment and endowment? Check out...
CFB National Championship Coach Trends
There’s a healthy crop of college football coaches who are actively seeking out their first championship win. But, if any of them were to win it all this yea...
The Case for Ranked Choice Voting in 2024 (Opinion)
The 2024 elections showcased the importance of strategic voting, where voters often prioritize a candidate’s electability over their own preferences. A promi...
Pinnacle Mountain: 3D Printing Topographical Features
Following up from my previous post about making a stl file from a geographical feature, I wanted to give an update on the project. See the final result and t...
Heads or Tails Game
I wanted to find out if it was possible to make a browser-based game hosted on this site, so I decided to make a proof of concept. To keep it simple, I decid...
Merry Isthmus!
While we all know and love islands and peninsulas, there’s one unique geographical feature that is rarely discussed… the isthmus! To celebrate this unique fe...
SMU Travel Map 2024: Carolina to California
Inspiration With the recent conference shakeups in college football, some teams will now travel much further this year than ever before. One prominent exam...
Pinnacle Mountain: Creating 3D Models from Topographical Data
Introduction I’ve always had an interest in geography, so I thought it’d be fun to generate a 3D model of a geographic feature. Pinnacle Mountain is a p...
George Birge Tour Map: A Web Scraping Exercise
Inspiration I wanted to learn how to create a dynamic map, as well as scrape and format data from the web… so why not do both in one project! George Birge ...
GS1-128: The Universal Barcode
These days, almost everyone has experience with simple barcodes. Whether for labelling items at a grocery store or identifying the tracking number on package...
What If? Fantasy Football in 1966
While Fantasy Football may seem like a mainstay to football fans today, it didn’t really gain widespread popularity until the late 1990s and early 2000s. The...
Setting Up This Site
I wanted to use the first post as a way to share how I set up this site. I was able to host this static site for an average cost less than $1/month. Choosin...