Saturday, December 30, 2006

2 Bookmarks Tag from Darcy (Emel in Turkey)

Not 2, but 3 bookmarks!



Thank you Emel!

Friday, December 29, 2006

New Zealand, Finland, & Germany

Here are some officials I received this week. These will probably be my last for 2006. I can't wait to see what postcrossing brings me in 2007!!


NZ-9907 (New Zealand) Tauranga


FI-109591 (Finland) Lapland


DE-52217 (Germany)
King Ludwig II's bedroom inside Neuschwanstein Castle


Funny story! The last card I received from Violet in Germany (Violanie59) who also sent me a tag card of Neuschwanstein castle about a week ago!

Tuesday, December 26, 2006

From Nina & Monica

From my postcard pals!
Nina (ninari)


Monica (moskei)

Saturday, December 23, 2006

Trade from Geminha (Marta in Portugal)

3 postcards from Portugal

Jeronimo's Monastary in Lisbon (UNESCO site)


Belem Tower in Lisbon (UNESCO site)


Portugal Mapcard

Thursday, December 21, 2006

Australia tag

US to Australia tag from Binky (Jenny in Australia)

Trade with Audbal3889 (Audrey in Virginia, USA)

2 cards from Audrey inVirginia


Monday, December 18, 2006

Tag: Castle & Church

Castle/Church for Beach tag from Davynn (Jukka in Finland)
Orthodox church in Tampere bult in 1896



You Choose #2 tag from Violanie59 (Violet from Germany)
Neuschwanstein Castle

Germany & first from Russia

DE-50089 (Germany) "Berlin by Night"


RU-4930 (Russia) St Petersburg (my first official from Russia!)

Saturday, December 16, 2006

More Finland Officials

FI-88271 (Finland) Wildlife Elk? Deer?


FI-104872 Finnish Christmas Card
Translation: "Christmas time is for togetherness"


FI-95044 Handmade card by Laura from Finland (Pretty Autumn leaves)

Friday, December 15, 2006

From Postcard Pals

From my new postcard pal Nina in Germany (ninari)


Another card from Jessica (jessia_824)

Thursday, December 14, 2006

Mix n' Match tag

Mix n' Match tag from Pazzolina (France)
2 Postcards from France


Paris souvenier pin


I also received some delicious chocolates & papillotes....which I already devoured before I can even take a picture!

Tags: US, History, & Castles

Dec 2 - Just tag from blueyedpoet (Tanya in Ohio, USA)
She picked up this card from her trip to New York during the holidays!

I have been to New York....years ago when I was still in high school!
I definitely would like to visit again!


Dec 4 - Bit of History tag from Peramuru (Finland)
women washers @ the Stromfors factory


Dec 12 - Castle for beach tag from Ellia84 (Sabina, Czech Republic)
Old wood church built in the 15th century



US to US tag from TinyAuGoddess (Allison in Virginia, US)
I requested a nice view of Jamestown, VA. She sent me a nice one that not only had Jamestown, but also showed Yorktown & Williamsburg.
These 3 cities make up the Historic Triangle in Virginia!

Trades from New Zealand & Thailand

Dec 10 - From Araya (Thailand)


Dec 14 - From Kiwikip (Chris in New Zealand)

Sunday, December 3, 2006

First Official from New Zealand

I was so happy to get my first official card from New Zealand!
This country is at the top of my list of places to visit in my lifetime!

NZ-8699 (New Zealand) - Maori Man

Friday, December 1, 2006

Officials from Finland & France

FI-97739 (Finland) - Egyptian Dancers


FR-7437 (France)