Comments on: Oil Company Ephemera http://blog.iso50.com/2009/06/25/oil-company-ephemera/ The blog of Scott Hansen (aka ISO50 / Tycho) Mon, 15 Mar 2010 14:50:41 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: Anonymous http://blog.iso50.com/2009/06/25/oil-company-ephemera/#comment-161337 Anonymous Mon, 09 Nov 2009 09:27:26 +0000 http://blog.iso50.com/?p=7908#comment-161337 (Spoilers: Frankfurt is twice on the German map.) (Spoilers: Frankfurt is twice on the German map.)

]]> By: Oil Company Ephemera « Jeremy Gillies http://blog.iso50.com/2009/06/25/oil-company-ephemera/#comment-155567 Oil Company Ephemera « Jeremy Gillies Thu, 23 Jul 2009 09:25:33 +0000 http://blog.iso50.com/?p=7908#comment-155567 [...] via ISO50 [...] [...] via ISO50 [...]

]]> By: Daniel http://blog.iso50.com/2009/06/25/oil-company-ephemera/#comment-155008 Daniel Fri, 03 Jul 2009 21:01:37 +0000 http://blog.iso50.com/?p=7908#comment-155008 schwerin my nabortown and hamburg my worktown is on the first map, like it :) schwerin my nabortown and hamburg my worktown is on the first map, like it :)

]]> By: Jonathan http://blog.iso50.com/2009/06/25/oil-company-ephemera/#comment-154944 Jonathan Wed, 01 Jul 2009 16:48:07 +0000 http://blog.iso50.com/?p=7908#comment-154944 Hi Scott. What are the maps like in the Nature Lovers' Atlas? Do they use colours similar to the cover design, or is that the best bit? Hi Scott. What are the maps like in the Nature Lovers’ Atlas? Do they use colours similar to the cover design, or is that the best bit?

]]> By: Ashley Adams : Postcard Printing http://blog.iso50.com/2009/06/25/oil-company-ephemera/#comment-154897 Ashley Adams : Postcard Printing Tue, 30 Jun 2009 06:07:25 +0000 http://blog.iso50.com/?p=7908#comment-154897 That was fun. Would have loved to see more. Reminded me of those good old days of motoring. My dad was naturally excited to see those when I showed him the post. Nice work. That was fun. Would have loved to see more. Reminded me of those good old days of motoring. My dad was naturally excited to see those when I showed him the post. Nice work.

]]> By: Vintage Maps • Blog Archive • AisleOne http://blog.iso50.com/2009/06/25/oil-company-ephemera/#comment-154889 Vintage Maps • Blog Archive • AisleOne Mon, 29 Jun 2009 21:00:26 +0000 http://blog.iso50.com/?p=7908#comment-154889 [...] an awesome collection of vintage maps that Scott Hansen has compiled. I love this kind of stuff and I always scour eBay for these gems. [...] [...] an awesome collection of vintage maps that Scott Hansen has compiled. I love this kind of stuff and I always scour eBay for these gems. [...]

]]> By: Jeremy http://blog.iso50.com/2009/06/25/oil-company-ephemera/#comment-154786 Jeremy Sat, 27 Jun 2009 03:59:23 +0000 http://blog.iso50.com/?p=7908#comment-154786 Hey! I'm from Oklahoma. Lovely map, there. Hey! I’m from Oklahoma. Lovely map, there.

]]> By: Scott http://blog.iso50.com/2009/06/25/oil-company-ephemera/#comment-154766 Scott Fri, 26 Jun 2009 14:04:30 +0000 http://blog.iso50.com/?p=7908#comment-154766 Well of course you where, it just that the internet automatically forces us to take up arms and prove your wrong by being equally shortsighted. Well of course you where, it just that the internet automatically forces us to take up arms and prove your wrong by being equally shortsighted.

]]> By: Scott http://blog.iso50.com/2009/06/25/oil-company-ephemera/#comment-154740 Scott Thu, 25 Jun 2009 20:53:25 +0000 http://blog.iso50.com/?p=7908#comment-154740 Brent & Scott - <strong>hy⋅per⋅bo⋅le</strong>  [hahy-<strong>pur</strong>-b<em>uh</em>-lee] <em><strong>–noun</strong> Rhetoric.</em> 1. obvious and intentional exaggeration. 2. an extravagant statement or figure of speech not intended to be taken literally, as “to wait an eternity.” But yeah, I get your point, and I agree with you, I just figured I'd have a little fun because I didn't think anyone would take me seriously when I compared a gas station map to the US graphic design industry. Brent & Scott –

hy⋅per⋅bo⋅le  [hahy-pur-buh-lee]
–noun Rhetoric.
1. obvious and intentional exaggeration.
2. an extravagant statement or figure of speech not intended to be taken literally, as “to wait an eternity.”

But yeah, I get your point, and I agree with you, I just figured I’d have a little fun because I didn’t think anyone would take me seriously when I compared a gas station map to the US graphic design industry.

]]> By: Alex / HeadUp http://blog.iso50.com/2009/06/25/oil-company-ephemera/#comment-154736 Alex / HeadUp Thu, 25 Jun 2009 19:55:03 +0000 http://blog.iso50.com/?p=7908#comment-154736 Oh hell yeah! I saw the 2nd one down yesterday on FFFFOUND and saved it almost instantly...that top one is amazing! Oh hell yeah! I saw the 2nd one down yesterday on FFFFOUND and saved it almost instantly…that top one is amazing!

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