Cartonaut spotted this map in the San Francisco ferry building. I can’t imagine why it is there but what the heck?
Yearly archives: 2020
Cartonaut shared this stunning map quilt. Edie Punt suggested that it might have come from Haptic Lab who offer an impressive range of quilted maps.
This is some ceiling at Monty’s, a bar in Edinburgh. Thanks to Tom Armitage for pointing out this gem.
Caroline Robinson shared this pic from her local pub in Falmouth. Someone has covered the mirrors outside of the toilets with maps, and “why not?” I say!
Alice Gadney sent me this pic of her stunning map skirt (I hope she didn’t wear it while rowing!). She has promised to show up at a future GeoMob event wearing it.
Jon Morris shared this pic of what must be one of the most pointless maps that I have seen in a long time. “Tebay services letting us know where they are. “ I am sure that several of our readers could help Tebay Services to improve on this map.
Jorge Sanz shared this stylish gin bottle. He thinks it outguns the Spanish wine bottle that Michael Gould shared recently. I think he is right.
Harry Wood shared this pic of his son’s early cartographic efforts. “Just now he declared he was going to draw a map! It’s challenging my preconceived ideas about the importance of geographic accuracy.” It’s a wild map even if it isn’t a map in the wild.
I like the way some primary schools get young kids interested in geography. This plan of Coldfall School was produced by the pupils.
Mark Safran shared this t-shirt design “ I’m always a sucker for #maps and #beer. Here is a great map shirt of all the great new craft breweries in Bucks County, PA #drinkbucksco #Lovemaps “
Michael Gould shared this classy looking wine bottle label. “My wife in supermarket: that wine any good? Geographer: don’t care Looks like he decided to buy a bottle!
Ian Turton sent me this pic of a curtain at the Heath Hospital in Cardiff which shows all of the Health Authority’s hospitals.