Richard Sprague

Realtime 911 dispatches

The City of Seattle has a web site where you can see constantly-updated reports emergency 911 dispatches. 

The site Public911 also mashes that same data onto a map like this one:

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I'm still working on my map project, but this is another example of how nice it would be to have the ability to map local information in real time.

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Joseph Foster: Tukwila Founder

The history of Joseph Foster, one of the first non-Native settlers in Tukwila, Washington, who homesteaded on the Duwamish River in 1852.

Red Town Trail Coal Creek Then and Now

Tracing the history of a popular Bellevue hiking trail

Upcoming talk: Your Microbiome, Your Health

If you’re in the Seattle area on April 29th, I hope you’ll come to a talk I’ll be giving for The STEAM Vent , a local science event…

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