Wild Postcards

Among the dozen items in my mailbox today (and thank you, senders, and please allow me some time to post your amazing items) was this card from the lovely Ineke, who writes: “On the card you’ll see the traditional dresses from Holland, but nobody wears them nowadays. The children are doing touwtje springen (rope jumping).” [...]

My wife, daughter and I stopped by this shop in Woodstock, Vermont in November 1997. As I recall, they browsed a while and I stepped out for a smoke, and the only thing we came away with was this postcard. We did not come away with a satisfactory answer to Sylvia’s identity. From what the [...]