I got this card from Japan today. It's from someone in Toyota City, and she hopes I enjoy "this strange card." I cannot figure out what it is supposed to be. It looks like it might be some sort of jungle view shot from a helicopter. But what's that big circle?


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My mailbox is happy, meaning having something non-junk and non-bill addressed to me, more days than not. It's taken me about a year to get to this point, and I'm quite happy.

I have a fairly robust exchange on Postcrossing. I've been a member there for nearly a full year, 361 days as I write this. I have been trying to always keep my number of ( Read more... )

It's the last  day of A Month Of Letters. Today's outgoing mail includes a postcrossing cards to France and Belarus, a paisley thank you note, and a lettermo reply. As I said at the beginning of this project, I typically send out one or more pieces of mail every day. But when there's nothing to mail out, I don't look for an excuse. There were a ( Read more... )

Sent out two cards, one to a grad school friend in Texas and one to a New Jersey penpal.


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Sending a birthday card to Virginia.


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Today, just a postcrossing card to Japan. It's another of my photographs.


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Just one postcrossing card today, to North Carolina. I'm waiting on postage to send more cards. I'm nearly out of everything because I was waiting for the new stamps (international forevers and apple postcard $0.33). They still don't have them at any of our local post offices, so I ended up ordering them from usps.com. I typically buy most of my ( Read more... )

In celebration of Edward Gorey's birthday, I'm sending out three Gorey things: postcrossing postcards to Latvia and Malaysia, and a thinking-of-you card to a college friend.


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I must have the travel bug. Sending a birthday card to France and a postcrossing card to Finland, both with travel collage themes.


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Today I am sending a birthday card, a postcrossing postcard to Germany, and a penapl letter. The penpal letter is a first reply to a gentleman in Minnesota who found me via A Month Of Letters.


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