Russ sent us this pic “The US Naval Memorial has the whole world etched into the ground. Of course, the polished stone is the world’s bodies of water.”
Gretchen Peterson shared this Boston map from a hotel stay “The decorator for this hotel must be familiar with cartography twitter. I’m impressed (despite it appearing to be unprojected).”
Tom Armitage shared these pics of a map trail embedded in the pavement. “Map of the Water of Leith inlaid into the pavement at the Leith end of the walkway to Balerno. “ Here is another part of the path from Saughton Park courtesy of the Friends of Saughton
Another one from Cartonaut, this time from the Nimbus Fish Hatchery. “Light illuminated animation showing how dams drastically reduced salmon and steelhead spawning grounds. Nimbus Fish Hatchery, American River Given that it is the dry season, this may serve dual duty as statement and metaphor.”
Andrew Newman sent me topic from his laundry shelf. The map on the detergent box shows the different water hardness zones for the British Isles and indicates how much detergent to use.
Definitely not a map in the wild but still a rather neat map via Mathieu “Due to the overwhelming attention for my emoji card, I have performed an upgrade With glossy main roles for, among others, @AFCAjax @NS_online @Thialf @Schiphol @centraal_beheer @Brainport_ehv @Efteling @PhilipsNL @hermanfinkers @npoosterschelde and @PortOfRotterdam”
Elizabeth mention Glorious Mud Ceramics to me. I had a look at their web site and started drooling, map mugs, map coasters, map cushions – what’s not to like? I know that lots of Mappery readers are going to want one of Cressida’s glorious mugs (or cushions or coasters). Scroll […]
Who knew there is a Museum of Glass? Cartonaut sent us these pics of a map wall at the museum. “Wall at the Museum of Glass, Tacoma, Washington. (For those wondering, New Zealand is there)”
