Cartographers' Guild:
Hi all! I've recently gotten into alternate history and fantasy cartography as a hobby, and have posted some of my more recent creations to alternatehistory.com. I mentioned before posting my latest map that I was looking for (Read More)
First Printing: The Antique Maps and Prints Blog:
Antique Maps & Prints MeetingsNovember 12, Boston. 5:30 PM. Boston Public Library, Johnson Bldg., Mezzanine Conference Room. The Mapping of Africa, a presentation by Richard and Penelope Betz, antique map dealers and authors (Read More)
Strange Maps:
Designed by J.R.R. Tolkien’s son Christopher and included in most editions of the Lord of the Rings trilogy, the map of Middle-Earth is one of the best-known examples of fantasy cartography. The iconic map shows the fictiona (Read More)
Cartographers' Guild:
I am Crim and I found my way here after finding the Photoshop Cartography #1 - Mountain brushes tutorial on youtube while searching for cartography photoshop brushes. My interest in cartography is threefold; I am a D&D DM for (Read More)
Futurismic:
As useful as it is to have easy access to digital maps of the world, they throw up some odd anomalies from time to time… like this one from Lancashire, here in the UK. Google’s maps of the area show a small village called Arg (Read More)
Grub Street - New York Magazine's Food and Restaurant Blog:
While vendrification continues (witness yesterday’s launch of the Frites 'N' Meats truck), immigrant street vendors held a rally on Tuesday protesting what they believe is a citywide crackdown. A police spokesman denies it’s (Read More)
Cartographers' Guild:
Hello all,I operate a gaming news site and blog at Livingdice.com and am interested in adding some cartography content to the site. I am simply not qualified to write about it, so I am looking for interested experts to help. (Read More)
Cartographers' Guild:
Hi! lately i have found the joy of Cartography! :D i have wanted to make maps for my Rolleplays for a long time now, and now i finaly found a software that finaly let me do that, and its so much fun!head over to my page at de (Read More)
Design History Mashup:
This presentation seeks to:- Analyze the conceptual and formal qualities (and their implications) reflected in Eyal Weizman's 'B'tselem Map of Jewish Settlements in the West Bank'. - It seeks to compare pertinent aspec (Read More)
First Printing: The Antique Maps and Prints Blog:
Antique Maps & Prints MeetingsOctober 11-13, Raleigh, NC. The 50th Annual Meeting of the Society for the History of Discoveries. Full details about this major event can be found on the society's information page.October 15-18 (Read More)
Maps for Design.com:
Well now here is a interesting new book coming out later this month. Sounds like it might be a lot of fun, the book is based off of the Strange Maps blog by Frank JacobsSpanning many centuries, all continents, and the realms (Read More)
atlas(t):
Just sticking my head above the parapet long enough to post this cool cool vid from TED of Indian American geopolitics dewd Parag Khanna talking about borders and the world map. Yay!. (Read More)
Cartographers' Guild:
Hey there, I'm pretty new to cartography and before now have only made maps for my own entertainment. Here is a map that I made on CC3 a while ago. Being new to the program I didn't really know how to improve the map but hope (Read More)
Grub Street - New York Magazine's Food and Restaurant Blog:
We suggested earlier today that the Metropolitan Museum of Art complained to the cops about too many vendors out front, and the cops responded with a ticket blitz. But Sean Basinski of the Street Vendor Project at the Urban J (Read More)
Grub Street - New York Magazine's Food and Restaurant Blog:
As the allure of cartography grows, so does the Man’s interest. The NYPD issued seven summonses today against food carts parked near the Metropolitan Museum of Art because vendors “positioned their carts beyond the curb line, (Read More)
Cartographers' Guild:
Hello fellow cartographers and cartography fans.I am a chronic lurker and low-post urchin but I tend to stick with my favorite forums. I especially appreciate Cartographer's Guild because of the quality and skills that the me (Read More)
Grub Street - New York Magazine's Food and Restaurant Blog:
The finalists for the 2009 Vendy Awards were announced yesterday, and they’re as follows: Last year’s People’s Taste winner, Meru Sikder of the Biryani Cart; 2007 finalist Freddy Zeidaies, the King of Falafel; Kenny Lao of Ri (Read More)
geo2web.com:
The Association of American Geographer’s Marble Fund for Geographic Science is pleased toannounce the 2010 Marble-Boyle Undergraduate Achievement Awards. These awards promote andrecognize excellence in academic performance by (Read More)
Grub Street - New York Magazine's Food and Restaurant Blog:
“The food’s good, but it’s more than just the food itself. You get to see hot girls.” —A New Jersey clubber on the 4 a.m. scene at Mohamed Abouelenein’s halal cart at 53rd Street and Sixth Avenue [NYT]Read more posts by Danie (Read More)
Grub Street - New York Magazine's Food and Restaurant Blog:
As our How to Start a Food Truck guide dropped this morning, the Daily News reported that the Parks Department has evicted the hot-dog vendor who had a lease in front of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. He couldn't pay his $53 (Read More)