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Google Maps with Contour Lines

April 4th, 2008 · News

Hey! All hikers, bikers, skiers, and outdoor enthusiasts of all kinds have an awesome feature in Terrain in Google Maps – Contour Lines. Inspired by the Adirondacks!

That means you have topographic information when you select “Terrain” on a Google Map. Going places just got more fun. Check it out.


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Link at Google Lat Long Blog

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Free Energy Accounting

April 4th, 2008 · News

Electrical WarningThe news about Titus Mountain is pretty incredible.

As soon as I heard this, my thoughts were, “There has got to me more than one person involved.”

Plus, this crime takes place in a context that bears examining. [Read more →]

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Free Adirondack Photography For Everyone

March 31st, 2008 · Destination Marketing

Are you a Destination Marketer? Do you need some pictures for promotion and marketing?

I’ll bet you’re tired of paying huge professional photographer fees and expenses only to get a dozen usable photos. Why not simply tap into the power of the people?

Flickr LogoCheck out Flickr right away. Using the Advanced Search, you can search for images you can use for FREE. Just plug in your desired search terms and make sure you check the Creative Commons filter and either/both “Find content to use commercially” and “Find content to modify, adapt, or build upon“. Here’s a link to all the Adirondack pictures freely usable by anyone, anytime. Enjoy.

Free Adirondack Photography

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