Yearly archives: 2023
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Beautiful day for a walk after #nacis2022 in Minneapolis! If you are out and about check out this historic tactile map near the Hennepin Ave Bridge. Erin Greb @eringrebmaps
Yesterday Arnaud and I were guests at the OpenCage Data belated Christmas lunch at Moro a Spanish restaurant in Exmouth Market. The wine we drank was La Bruja, Arnaud and I thought that the boot design on the label was sort of mappish!
an obscure map in the wild. One of the least offensive graffitis we saw whilst stood in the queue for Rita at Alton Towers Clare Nolan
Credit Nick Millea at the newish Rochester station. A stunning glazed extract from John Ogilby’s 1675 road map from London to the Kent coast.
You sort of know that this is going to have come from Reinder 🙂 Saw this in front of a shop in Gorinchem, the Netherlands. Not quite spectacular – but still … It might not be spectacular but I would love a blanket like that [HINT]
Elizabeth spotted this Burberry scarf. I’m not sure what it is trying to represent? Perhaps that Burberry is a global brand contributing to the melting of polar icecaps and a reduction of species diversity. Or maybe I am over reading this one
My pal Andy Coote sent me this pic by his colleague and another old friend David Rix. A pint of beer a fair way into the Arctic Circle – cold beer and a map, what’s not to like? I wonder if they need to chill their beer up there?