tiistai 28. helmikuuta 2023

This and That on Tuesday

Athens, Greece 
View of the Acropolis and The Parthenon
Sent by Kirsi on 26 May, 2020

Fort San Felipe Del Morro
San Juan National Historic Site, Puerto Rico, UNESCO World Heritage Site
Sent by Cheryl on 23 Feb, 2014 from Columbus, Ohio, U.S.A.


Geyser Basin
Yellowstone National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site 
Sent by Shelby on 14 Jul, 2014 from Nashville, Tennessee


Belarusian winter
Sent by Alexandre on 21 Dec, 2013  from Belarus

maanantai 27. helmikuuta 2023

Multiview Monday

Viseu, Portugal
Sent by Miguel  on 15 Jul, 2017 from Viseu


Lots of love from Holland 
Sent by Hannah on 22 Apr, 2013 from Leimuiden, The Netherlands


Water falls of Samos island, Greece
Sent by me to me on 2020 from Votsalakia, Samos


Lindos, Rhodes, Greece
Sent by me to me on May 2013


Sequoia and Kings  Canyon National Parks, California, U.S.A.
sent by John on 26 Feb, 2016 from Wilmington, North Carolina, U.S.A.


 

sunnuntai 26. helmikuuta 2023

Sunday Church

Merry Christmas from Ontario, Canada
Central Presbyterian Church Cambridge, Ontario
Sent by Michelle on Dec 8, 2022 from CambridgeOntarii 

 

lauantai 25. helmikuuta 2023

Smile on Saturday

The stormy clouds will float away and the clear sky will smile again
Sent by Sebastian and Michaela  on 9 Sep, 2014  from Butzbach, Germany




Finland, lakes and islands
Sent by my brother on 18 Mar, 2019 from Helsinki, Finland
 
 

perjantai 24. helmikuuta 2023

Movie Night

The Lord of the Kings
Merry and Pippin
Sent by Stephanie on 18 Dec, 2022 from Minnesota, U.S.A.

 

Harry Potter
Harry and Ron in Aragog’s lair
Sent by Glen Mary on 12 Dec, 2022 from Hamilton, New Zealand


Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
Sent by Jairo on 11 Dec, 2022 from Belo Horizonte, Brazil 

torstai 23. helmikuuta 2023

Today's mail

Peace in Ukraine
Sent by Akiko on 10 Feb, 2023 from Tokyo, Japan


St. Peter's Church
Braunschweig, Germany
Sent by Petra on 7 Feb, 2023 from Gifhorn, Germany 

Tausendschön

Christmas stamps by Tausendschön
Sent by Laura on 18 Dec, 2022 from Frankfurt, Germany 


Happy New Year
Sent by Uta on 25 Dec, 2022 from Dortmund, Germany 



keskiviikko 22. helmikuuta 2023

tiistai 21. helmikuuta 2023

This and That on Tuesday

Zeeland Windmills
Wendy sent kind regards with this postcard on 13 Mar, 2015 from Assen


Xiangxi, Hunan, China
Sent by zhoufan on 12 Jul, 2014 from China


Keukenhof, Holland
Sent by Petra on 12 Feb, 2014 from Diemen, Netherlands


Tyrannosaurus Rex
MUJA - Museo del Jurasico, Asturias, Spain
Sent by Karla on 17 Mar, 2014  from Pola de Lavana, Spain  


Niagara Falls, Canada
The Floral Clock is very popular attraction in the Niagara area. There are more than 16,000 bedding plants in each design. 
Sent by Marti on 20 Feb, 2014 from Manchester U.S.A. 

maanantai 20. helmikuuta 2023

Multiview Monday


Greetings from Bielefeld , Germany
Sent by  my friend on Oct 19, 1994


Innsbruck, Tyrol Austria
Sent by my friend  on 6 Jul, 1997


Greetings from Sanremo Italy 
Sent by my niece on 20 Jul, 1987


Syracuse, New York, U.S.A. Photos by John Penrod
Left: Clinton Square. 
Center: Onondaga Lake
Right: Farmers Market 
Sent by Diane on 6 May, 2021 from Syracuse

sunnuntai 19. helmikuuta 2023

Sunday Church

Church of Virrat, Finland
The church was built in 1772-1774.
Illustration Marja -Liisa Pitkäranta ( 1941 – 2003 ) Finnish illustrator
 

lauantai 18. helmikuuta 2023

Smile on Saturday

Hula Hoop Habit
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 1948
Photographer unidentified


Swinging Nuns







 

perjantai 17. helmikuuta 2023

Winter Morning

"Good Morning Dear Mary Roy", Illustration from Mackentosh's Hochzeit.
 Artist Ivan Gantschev

Ivan Gantschev ( 1925 –  2014) was a Bulgarian-German illustrator and author of children's books.

Ivan Gantschev was born in Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria. His father was a lawyer and his mother a school teacher. He attended the Academy of Fine Arts in Sofia. After leaving the Academy he worked as an artist and graphic designer. In 1967 he left Bulgaria and settled in Frankfurt, Germany where he lived until his death in 2014.

torstai 16. helmikuuta 2023

Skaters

Vintage skaters
Sent by my friends on Christmas 2022


Winter fun with dog
Sent to a postcrossing friend on Dec, 2022


Skating couple.  Original Doris O'Brien


Skating Boy 
Detail from Amusement: Winter published in London 1805
The British Museum 

keskiviikko 15. helmikuuta 2023

HPC - Happy Postcrossing

Happy Postcrossing from Belgium
Sent by Maya from Belgium 


Happy postcrossing from Germaby
Sent by Leyla on Sep 9, 2022 from Dortmund Germany 


National symbols from Canada
Happy Postcrossing from... HPC series by papersisters
Sent by Arlene on Mar 1, 2021  from British Columbia , Canada 



tiistai 14. helmikuuta 2023

Happy Valentine



The Swing, Illustration by G. Bagni 


llustration Kirsi-Maria Aho, Finnish naive artist


Illustration Mia. Bergqvist, Finnish naive artist 









 

maanantai 13. helmikuuta 2023

Map Monday

Slovakia- the country in the heart of Europe
Sent by Jarmila on 


Holstein Switzerland
Holstein Switzerland is a hilly area with a patchwork of lakes and forest in Schleswig Holstein, Germany, reminiscent of Swiss landscape. Its highest point is the Bungsberg (168 metres above sea level. It is a designated nature park as well as an important tourist destination in Northern Germany situated between the cities of Kiel and Lübeck.



North Wales, United Kingdom
North Wales  is a region of Wales, encompassing its northernmost areas. The area is highly mountainous and rural, with Snowdonia National Park and the Clwydian Range and Dee Valley, known for its mountains, waterfalls and trails, wholly within the region

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sunnuntai 12. helmikuuta 2023

Sunday Church


Cathedral Square Milan 

Milan Cathedral is the cathedral church of Milan, Lombardy, Italy. Dedicated to the Nativity of St Mary.  The cathedral took nearly six centuries to complete: construction began in 1386, and the final details were completed in 1965. 
A souvenir from Milan, May 2003