The East of Nowhere Blog
Why Oregon Is One of the Most Geologically Active Places in the U.S.
If you’ve ever hiked through Oregon’s rugged mountains, soaked in a natural hot spring, or driven past one of its snow-capped peaks, you’ve already experienced the story of a restless...
OpenAI Can Now Make Accurate Maps… Sort Of
OpenAI has introduced an improved version of GPT-4o, its AI image generation system, which promises more lifelike visual outputs. Developed through extensive collaboration with human trainers over the past year,...
The White Mountains: A Landscape Shaped by Time
The White Mountains of New Hampshire may not be the tallest in North America, but they hold a unique place in the story of Earth’s geological evolution. While often thought...
The History of Helena, Montana: A Gold Rush Boomtown Turned Capital
Nestled in the heart of Montana, the city of Helena has a rich history shaped by fortune seekers, ambitious settlers, and political visionaries. From its founding during the gold rush...
The Ancient Geology of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula
Michigan’s Upper Peninsula isn’t just a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, it’s also a geological wonderland shaped by billions of years of Earth’s history. Beneath its rugged forests and rocky shores...
The Lost Hotel of Mount Mansfield: A Look Back at Vermont’s Summit House
Nestled atop Vermont’s highest peak, the Mount Mansfield Hotel, also known as the Summit House, once stood as a testament to 19th-century mountain tourism. Built in 1858, the hotel catered...
Premium Satin Poster vs. Hahnemühle Museum Etching: A Comparison of Quality
When selecting the right paper for your artwork or photography, it's important to understand the differences between our two high-quality paper options: Premium Satin Poster and Hahnemühle Museum Etching. Both...
Lead Poisoning in Syracuse and the Overlooked Role of Lead Pipes
1 in 10 children in Syracuse, New York have been diagnosed with lead poisoning a rate that remains alarmingly high despite years of awareness and intervention efforts. Lead exposure,...