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Fairmont State University GeoSavvy Guide: Engage

Geography

Maps do more than show where things are. They also spark curiosity and prompt further questions, such as, What is nearby? Why does it look like that? And has it always been that way? from The power of maps | Learn ArcGIS)

The World at Your Fingertips

Here's the great thing - EVERYTHING is geography because the world is spatial and everything takes place someplace. 

If you ask yourself, this is interesting - but how is it geography? 

You are asking a question that geographers and geospatial professionals pose to themselves and others.