bostonmap
Source: http://www.earlyamerica.com/earlyamerica/maps/bostonmap/bostonmap.jpeg

My association with maps spanned centuries with most of my family members engaged in cartography. From cameras to scales; from telescopes to protractors, I grew up seeing such equipment strewn all around the house. Whether it was about giving me a peak into the economic resources across countries or depicting various cities and towns, these maps were my window to the world. Every time I visited a new place, I made it a point to circle it on the map and show off to all and sundry. It had always been my dream to visit every single place on the map before I die.

Written for Five Sentence Fiction prompt: Maps

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