Wild Postcards

A large map of the Philippine Islands, surrounded by photos from your choice of beautiful destinations.

“Howdy from Texas (Tejas): This ain’t no bull. We ain’t never heard of Alasky. We’ve always been the biggest. Why, Brewster County in Texas is bigger than the whole state of Rhode Island. YA’LL COME (EVER CHANCE YE GIT).” This unused postcard came to me from the collection of a young man called Wart, who [...]

This is one of many postcards that my Aunt Brenda picked up on our many trips to western Pennsylvania to see our extended family.

This card has it right: A never-ending flat plain, delineated only by Interstate 80. As the back of the card tells us, “Nebraska lives by its extensive sea of grain — principally corn, wheat and rye. More varieties of grass grow in Nebraska than any other state. Beef cattle and hog production are major contributors [...]