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Showing posts with label Canada. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Canada. Show all posts

May 11, 2016

May 11, 2016

Swap - Anne Frank House

Fabulous card from Christine!  I would love to visit here one day.

Swap - Doctor Moo

Another great parody card from Alida.  So perfect and fun! Thank  you! 

Swap - Vintage Moolot

Many thanks to Alida for this one!  Love it! 

May 2016 NA RR - Jasper Lodge Room Service

How totally fun is this?  Room service delivered by cycle and scooter?  What do the do in the snow though?  Great card, Christine! Thank you! 

May 10, 2016

May 10, 2016

Swap - H.R.H. The Duke of Edinburgh

Another great card from Joanna.  What do you suppose the Duke is thinking here?  Is he wondering what's for dinner?  If he remembered to set the VCR for Coronation Street?  Enquiring minds want to know!

Swap - Moovatar

I have gotten very lucky finding swap partners with Cows postcards lately. Here is another great one from Joanna. Love it!  

May 09, 2016

May 09, 2016

Swap - Farmbook

Another great card from the fine folks at cows.ca. Love it! 

May 06, 2016

May 06, 2016

Swap - King Edward Sheraton Hotel

Located in the heart of Toronto.  850 rooms each with radio or tv.... three air conditioned restaurants - no charge for children.

Swap - Anne of Green Stables

Cows has done it again.  Another great parody card.  Not only do they have yummy ice cream, they also have their finger on the pulse of pop culture and have a wicked sense of humour!

May 05, 2016

May 05, 2016

Swap - Stompin' Tom

There was never a finer Canadian than Stompin' Tom Conners.  I've always been a fan and I'm thrilled to have this postcard in my collection. Thanks, Tina! 

May 04, 2016

May 04, 2016

Swap - Stitch Please!

I confess I have some beautiful yarn from this company in my stash.  Now I have this awesome postcards for my postcard collection! 

May 03, 2016

May 03, 2016

Swap - Talisman Motor Inn

The Talisman Motor Inn was located in Ottawa, Ontario.  It still exists as a Travelodge today.  

Swap - Bruce MacDonald Motor Hotel

5 minutes from Parliament Hill.  1400 Carling Avenue, Ottawa, Ontario.   TV, Radio, Tub and Shower Baths, cribs for babies, Dining Room and Coffee shop, cocktail lounge, gift shop, ice dispensers on every floor, complete convention facilities, shopping centres, 3 golf courses 2 miles north, 3 major ski areas 20 minutes by car. 

April 26, 2016

April 26, 2016

RAS - Pomona Tapestry

Dear Liz has sent me another RAS.  She always manages to put a smile on my face.  This is from Wightwick Manor, Wolverhampton and is "Pomona", tapestry watercolour design (1884) by Edward Burne-Jones.

April 08, 2016

April 08, 2016

April 2016 NA RR - Auberge du Faubourg

Located in St-Jeanm Port-Joli Quebec.  The largest handicraft centre of Canada, famous sculptures on wood of Bourgault, 100 units, swimming pool, bar, restaurant, dining room. 

Nowadays this is a relaxation centre but there is also a small motel. 

April 06, 2016

April 06, 2016

Swap - Idaho Traffic Jam

Thanks a bunch to Angie for adding this one to my potato collection!

April 05, 2016

April 05, 2016

Swap - I Can't Believe it's a Girdle!

Hahaha, one of my favourite cards ever!  Thank you, Christine!  I must get my hands on more cards from this book. 

March 30, 2016

March 30, 2016

RAS - Kisses

Arlene has been sending out RAS for the month to celebrate her 50th birthday as well as doing real like random acts of kindness for people.  What a great way to celebrate!  

March 29, 2016

March 29, 2016

Swap - Hand Quilted


Alida sent me this beautiful patchwork postcard that she made herself!  I absolutely love it!!!  I wish sewing machines and I got along.  :)

March 24, 2016

March 24, 2016

Swap - Moonions

Another brilliant parody from the fine folks at Cows.  I actually bought this t-shirt when we went to Cows a couple years ago.