embossed – Wild Postcards

14 February 2010

Suggestions for Lovers

Since there’s no worded suggestion, one must assume that it’s the illustration that is meant to impart some guidance. What...

25 June 2009

Yesterday over on Postcrossing I sent my hundredth “official” card (in this case, it was an envelope filled with five...

12 April 2009

Those old Easter postcards with anthropomorphic chicks and rabbits give me nightmares. Instead, I bring you this lovely Spring scene,...

1 January 2009

Happy 2009! Except for the detail inside the rectangular illustration, everything on this card has been embossed. According to my...

25 December 2008

This embossed card of German manufacture was sent to Great-Grandpa Phil from one “Lila”; it was postmarked at Vanderbilt, Pennsylvania...

15 December 2008

This birthday card was apparently hand-delivered to our lucky birthday boy or girl on “Sep the 6 1910” by one...

6 December 2008

It’s unusual to find an older card featuring African-Americans that isn’t racially insensitive in some way. This card bears a...

27 November 2008