http://www.9rules.com/cssvault/ resource site.

Treemaps for space-constrained visualization of hierarchies http://www.cs.umd.edu/hcil/treemap-history/ actually look like Antarcti.ca's nested squares or http://www.smartmoney.com/marketmap/

Use Golden Rectangle http://web.mit.edu/cjoye/www/art/img/Fibonacci1.jpg as base for (8D?) zoom image collage (based on the Fibonacci sequence: 0, 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 21, 34, 55,... These numbers became the dimensions of the squares which, when placed in this pattern, form a rectangle whose aspect ratio is then 1/1, 1/2, 2/3, 3/5, 5/8, 8/13, ... )

Vinland Map http://www.well.com/user/mick/newagept.html#contents If authentic, this map indicates European awareness of North America prior to the voyage of Columbus.

Really liked the title box that moved with my mouse while I moved over the map http://www.weatheroffice.ec.gc.ca/canada_e.html

Following from http://www.painterskeys.com/getquotes.asp?fname=fl&ID=165

"A painting is finished when to have done less would be considered a sin and more a crime." (Ted Godwin)

Let each man exercise the art he knows. (Aristophanes)

Wear your learning, like your watch, in a private pocket, and do not pull it out and strike it merely to show you have one. If you are asked what o'clock it is, tell it, but do not proclaim it hourly and unasked, like the watchman. (Lord Chesterfield)

Whatever I know how to do, I've already done. Therefore I must always do what I do not know how to do. (Eduardo Chillida)

We owe almost all of our knowledge not to those who have agreed, but to those who have differed. (Charles Caleb Colton)

Where is the wisdom we have lost in knowledge? Where is the knowledge we have lost in information? (T. S. Eliot)

It is impossible to begin to learn that which one thinks one already knows. (Epictetus)

You are lost the moment you know what the result will be. (Juan Gris)

Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information upon it. (Samuel Johnson)

As a younger man I wrote for eight years without ever earning a nickel, which is a long apprenticeship, but in that time I learned a lot about my trade. (James Michener)

Stop thinking and talking about it and there is nothing you will not be able to know. (Zen Paradigm)

Everybody is ignorant, only on different subjects. (Will Rogers)

Knowledge of what is possible is the beginning of happiness. (George Santayana)

I am always doing what I cannot do yet, in order to learn how to do it. (Vincent Van Gogh)

"If a map doesn't change your life completely, it's not worth looking at"-- RW

"If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams,
and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined,
he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours." -- Henry David Thoreau