New Vexillology

Wikipedia Wars: The Flag of Christmas Island
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Finished a vectorisation of the royal arms of Sweden-Norway for Wikimedia. Based on the 1844 emblazonment by Abraham Salmson. #heraldry

The U.S. Flag: A Design Problem In The Making?

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Change is Coming for African Flags #vexillology #flags #design

North Carolina Trending on Bluesky Today

Destructive California Wildfires Burn Across L.A. - LA Fires/SoCal Wildfires #vexillology

Michigan:
Four blue triangles representing the four great lakes (Michigan is known as "The Great Lake State". Four white triangles together with the blue represent the other nickname; Winter-Water Wonderland.

Minnesota:
Wavy lines representing the nickname "Land of 10.000 lakes", Star representing the North Star. Blue color representing sky and water (the state's name means "sky blue water").

Redesigns of Minnesota and Michigan State Flags

So @romanmars.bsky.social, some *very* powerful people (& also Michael over at @flagsforgood.com) recommended you as a guest for my flag podcast, for reasons that should be clear.

Hit me back; I'd love to have the progenitor of "how bout better city flags" on the show + I know listeners would too 👍

Heraldic Artist VS. Wikipedia

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Green and gold, are derived from the – the golden wattle. Colors seen in national sporting.

Black holds importance in Māori traditions and is also tied to the All Blacks national rugby team. White is closely connected to the silver fern.

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If the Illinois flag changes, which flag would you prefer?
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Missouri Flag Redesign Proposal
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The Flag of North Dakota
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Story of the Confederate Flag
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