Patty at Just Letter Rip stumbled across this blog and decided to send me a postcard. (Always a good idea; you could send me one yourself.) Of course, if you send something to Patty, too, chances are you’ll get something cool and crafty in return. Patty exchanges both postcards and letters, whereas I usually get [...]
I love this blast from the past: a postal card produced as one of a series by the United States Postal Service promoting tourism. Despite the phrase “the Americas”, I’m reasonably sure that the only America being promoted here is the United States. One thing that strikes me about this card is that, in the [...]
“Illuminated by three banks of lights (about 150,000 watts) the faces of four great presidents, carved on a granite mountain, stand out in awesome splendor against the deep blue of the night sky.” I spent the 4th of July, 1987 here and sent this card to Aunt Brenda. It is postmarked from Newcastle, Wyoming, just [...]
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