Chris Sutton 🌎
@mapyoda.bsky.social
Maker of maps. Geography/GIS/Cartography professor. Occasional landscape photographer. Not the English footballer but am available for autographs.
As the weather turns cold in my neck of the woods, I picked up some required reading from @johnfugelsang.bsky.social. I’m looking forward to discussing bing in!
November 8, 2025 at 9:48 PM
As the weather turns cold in my neck of the woods, I picked up some required reading from @johnfugelsang.bsky.social. I’m looking forward to discussing bing in!
Let’s meet all third term discussion with this:
October 28, 2025 at 7:59 PM
Let’s meet all third term discussion with this:
I think they mean they'd like to see this:
October 28, 2025 at 5:47 PM
I think they mean they'd like to see this:
We stayed dry a couple of hours to your north.
October 18, 2025 at 10:20 PM
We stayed dry a couple of hours to your north.
500+ in Macomb, IL - population 15,000ish
October 18, 2025 at 10:07 PM
500+ in Macomb, IL - population 15,000ish
Macomb, IL - population 15,000ish
October 18, 2025 at 9:22 PM
Macomb, IL - population 15,000ish
October 18, 2025 at 6:40 PM
Remember Trump’s BS “Try to impeach this” map? Here’s a better one.
October 14, 2025 at 1:51 PM
Remember Trump’s BS “Try to impeach this” map? Here’s a better one.
Remember Trump’s BS “Try to impeach this” map? Seeing how the buffoon doesn’t read, let’s give him a map. www.nokings.org#map
October 14, 2025 at 1:49 PM
Remember Trump’s BS “Try to impeach this” map? Seeing how the buffoon doesn’t read, let’s give him a map. www.nokings.org#map
Today is Nigeria’s Independence Day and my student brought an agbádá for me to wear during my cartography course. It was a lively lecture!
October 1, 2025 at 6:55 PM
Today is Nigeria’s Independence Day and my student brought an agbádá for me to wear during my cartography course. It was a lively lecture!
Sometimes you need to head to the end of the road (or the beginning)
September 20, 2025 at 10:11 PM
Sometimes you need to head to the end of the road (or the beginning)
Need a timeline cleanse? Here are a couple of shots that I took last weekend during the Balloon Glow during the Macomb (IL) 2025 Balloon Rally
September 11, 2025 at 5:31 PM
Need a timeline cleanse? Here are a couple of shots that I took last weekend during the Balloon Glow during the Macomb (IL) 2025 Balloon Rally
I got around to editing photos from Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Here's Wagner Falls located near Munising in Alger County.
September 6, 2025 at 5:08 PM
I got around to editing photos from Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Here's Wagner Falls located near Munising in Alger County.
It was a beautiful morning for a balloon ride. #macombballoonrally
September 6, 2025 at 1:20 PM
It was a beautiful morning for a balloon ride. #macombballoonrally
We explored a bit of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula today. Here is Tahquamenon Falls. More exploring tomorrow.
August 30, 2025 at 11:27 PM
We explored a bit of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula today. Here is Tahquamenon Falls. More exploring tomorrow.
After ten years of talking about it, I brought my wife to the UP. Greetings from Munising!
August 30, 2025 at 12:00 AM
After ten years of talking about it, I brought my wife to the UP. Greetings from Munising!
The photo doesn’t show the full horseshoe bend. It shows the area slightly downstream. The full bend is just off the right edge of the photo. Here’s one I took.
August 26, 2025 at 10:35 PM
The photo doesn’t show the full horseshoe bend. It shows the area slightly downstream. The full bend is just off the right edge of the photo. Here’s one I took.
Here's a quick reference guide that I put together for my Intro GIS students to help them choose a map projection. It's not exhaustive but it will cover most situations that they encounter.
August 3, 2025 at 5:46 PM
Here's a quick reference guide that I put together for my Intro GIS students to help them choose a map projection. It's not exhaustive but it will cover most situations that they encounter.