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March 17, 2015

March 17, 2015

Swap - Mallorca

Gorgeous Mallorca, Spain.  I want to frame this one for my wall! 

Swap - Postcard User Guide

Just in case you needed to know how postcards work.  Hahahaha, too funny!

March 16, 2015

March 16, 2015

Swap - Philadelphia Love

Thanks to Heather for this great card.  I love that LOVE sign. :)

February 2015 NA RR - Beyond Desire

Valerie always sends such cool postcards!  Love this pulp novel cover ... a revealing story of dope, sin and shattered dreams.  Wonder if my library has a copy...... :)

March 2015 NA RR - University Motor Lodge

 Conveniently located off I-75, Exit 181in Bowling Green, OH.  The Lodge offers 100 guest accommodations, a restaurant, lounge, conference and recreational facilities.

March 2015 NA RR - Charro!

How often did we get to see Elvis unshaven?  Swoon! 

Opened March 13, 1969.
Only film in which Elvis ever wore a beard.
This was the only film in which Elvis did not sing on camera.

Thank you, Davida!  I love this one!!

Finland - Greenery

Lovely garden/nature themed postcard from Jaana.  Soooo pretty!  She also used a gorgeous purple pansy postage stamp.  Finland has such beautiful stamps!  Thanks, Jaana.

Russia - Dandelion

Such a pretty postcard from Irene.  We still have snow here but in a couple of months there will be dandelions everywhere. Pesky little things.

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Thailand - Maxicard

A lovely maxicard dated 2001. 

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Russia - 1909 the Russian Empire

Chapel for consecrating water in the village of Deviatiny. 

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March 12, 2015

March 12, 2015

Taiwan - Taroko Gorge

Here's a beautiful card from Tong showcasing the lovely Taroko Gorge.  The name, Taroko, means the "magnificent and splendid" in the language of Truku, the aboriginal tribe who resides in the area.

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Germany - Ready to Go

Ready to go is how the text on this one translates. Ready to go I am. To somewhere sunny and warm and beachy.  I've had enough of old man winter for this year.
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February 2015 NA RR - Stack of old books

This reminds me of an old bookshop I used to visit whenever I went to Syracuse, NY.  That bookstore is long gone but the visual on this postcard is helping to keep the memory of it alive. 

March 2015 NA RR - Bougainvilleas at the front door

Gorgeous card from Jav!  A very popular flower in Florida he writes.