Postcrossing Thursday!

From finland. A grandma from Rauma sent this – also a UNESCO WHS. Lovely watercolour of her home town. Apparently Buffalo Bill had his ranch here. Second time lucky! The first postcard went missing – the sender actually followed up when I didn’t register it – which I couldn’t cause I never received it. Thank [...]

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Postcrossing Thursday

Had a hard time reading this handwriting! Apparently “…this animal (bird) that you see on the tower is very typical of this reagion…”. And then there was a football reference. It looks like a type of stork. Do you think it’s getting it’s bearings right before delivering a baby elephant? Thisis one of my favoourites [...]

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Postcrossing Thursday!

I got her! I got her! Got Liberty herself! I confess, I enjoy tourist cards. I want to see The Grand Canyon, the Liberty Bell, the Pentagon, Empire State Building, Vagas lights – I want them ALL!! I know I only meantioned the sites I can quickly pick out in my mind, I’m sure there [...]

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Postcrossing Thursday!

This has got to be the BIGGEST  {actual} postcard I’ve recieved so far. The in fo on the back is all in Russian, but I’ll trust that this is the fish’s zoological name: Chaetodon auriga. It’s a Moomin stamp! I think this view of Koli is breathtaking! It’s so open, and you almost wonder which [...]

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Postcrossing Thursday!

From France. It’s not all about Paris and the Eiffel Tower now is it? It’s about catsles and bridges and rivers and more castles. My first card from Luxembourg! Love the Soccer stamp on the back

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