MapsOnPaper is Your Google maps in a printer friendly format. Neatly packaged, readable and easy to bring.

"'If you're going underground, why do you need bother about geography? It's not so important. Connections are the thing.' Harry Beck, designer of the classic Tube map" (via someone).

(Via someone, I forgot.)

"[Maps] are abstractions of our worlds, they show and demonstrate processes so that we may better understand things in their complexity. Quite often, someone else is creating this map." (Via Anne Galloway?)

"This article describes how map making has played an important role in the development of mathematics." (Via Matt Webb.)