History maps 31.5.2006

Wow, it looks like I have moved to South America and some mysterious mail meteorites =)

tags and official in week 20

DE-20082 by alexina, Stuttgart, Germany. Stuttgard has lots of nice views.

Chirpy monkey wawes Hello from California, US-25574 by Britican, USA, thank You =)

Whippet, 2 Magyar Agars, Border Collie and Mischling in Dog TAG, Lady Atlantis, Germany. It's a shame that some machine in post has made these damages to the card...(=








Willempie, The Netherlands mailed Windmill TAG with lovely stamps =) This windmill is located in isle of Texel and the isle known for it's large flowerfields in spring.

Allan24, The Netherlands, cheered me up with this Wrong hand TAG, he wrote the card with his wrong, left hand =)

Katjus from Finland posted this Ye olden times TAG, there is Sheldon Street in Hougton, Michigan, USA in year 1898. The summer vacation stamp is nice =)









Pazzolina, France sent this Showing people TAG, Yi women planting rice, Yunnan province, China, colourful picture and kitten stamp I love!






Greeting from Manhattan sent by Jaded, USA, B&W TAG. So little dog and wearing sweater, he must be working out with his mistress!









AD TAG from Luiseme, Spain, showing beautiful Italia and reminds of good food and memories: mozzarella, Chianti, tiramisu, grappa, Amaretto, limoncella...






Meeerisusi, Germany, made me a very happy person with this cheerful seaotter card, request TAG. Otters are soooo lovely and our grey cat Minni looks like these when her ears are down....=)

Funny mouse jumping skipping rope or maybe he's eating it..., TAG from Pazzolina, France.





Bodaquilt, USA sent this great Christian TAG, her son took the photo at Sun Valley, the verse is Psalm51:10, thank You =)

Unusual B&W TAG mailed by Luiseme, Spain, some Italian neonrealism, the man looks more feminine than the lady =)





Another Church TAG, meeerisusi, Germany, The Cathedral in Freising seems very nice. The Pope Benedickt XVI lived in Freising for couple of years and he will visit there in September this year.

Church TAG from MarieProze, Paris, France showing gothic art masterpiece Notre-Dame's Cathedral, amazing place and cute horse stamp =)

Beach and puppy

Wonderful seagul post card from cliffins, Germany, Bird TAG! I like to colours of the sea and sand.










Native plants TAG, mandelinka, New Zealand showing Native Fern, great photo!!!










Too cute TAG, Sonline, The Netherlands. This puppy has something sad in his eyes...









Countryside TAG by Imajica, Malaysia. This view is much different that we are use to say countryside here in Finland; palmtrees and beach...

Official cards x4

Kissing puffins; a pair of Tufted Puffins caught kissing. This billing activity is typical during the spring mating season, when each female lays a single large egg. residing in large colonies off the north Pacific mainland for most of the year theu visit our couastal headlands only during the spring and summer to raise their young.
US-30149 by Bookmonger99, USA, thanks =)

From New Zealand, GloriaAlice, NZ-3887 this beautiful post card witt kiwi and views.

GB-7830 sent by lampqb from Banbury, Great Britain. There's The town hall in the picture.

NL-7947 from jessamy17, The Netherlands, she sent me a big kiss =), thank you!

Much more post cards =)

This is my second post card showing Jip and Jannike (Children's book illustration TAG), mailed by Kahlan, The Netherlands. I think I'll loan this book from library one day, they seem so cute!









Ina00 from Sweden sent me this Pippi Långstrump post card with matching stamps (Children's boll illatration TAG), I ADORE these, thank You =)












Birthday TAG from Victoria74, USA for my birthday on May 11th! These views are from Oregon. The Birthday stamp was a very great suprise =)









Nice Vehicle TAG (gandareyn from California, USA) showing San Francisco cable car climbing from the Financial District to historic Nob Hill. Colourful Chinese New Year stamps are always welcome!















Boring TAG from Syjo, The Netherlands: I don't think it's boring, I find it interesting post card about Hotel-Cafe-Restaurant de Druiventros in Berkel-Enschout!





DE-18994 from rumble-bee, Germany, thank You=) I do love all animals, well, almost all and dogs are as lovely as cats =)
Mr Einstein looks very intelligent in stamp!

Cats and kiwi!

I think my "dry season" in getting official post cards has ended,
today I got TWO official cards and one wonderful cat TAG.





This chubby-cheeked tom cat is from Cat TAG, malagan, The Netherlands. She wrote that she sent the biggest cat she could find =). It looks like the yellow cat in our neighbor, Osku.





















Darling kittens from The Netherlands as NL-9235 (Do1980) =)

NZ-3820 from LuckyNZ (fan of Robbie Wiliams, too =)), New Zealand shows beautiful views of nature and kiwi bird.

IT-742 and more

This post card (Beach TAG, Malaysia) from elliot really made my day! The beach is fantastic and the drawing is just brilliant =), thank You so much!




















Barbara from USA mailed this Native animal TAG from Wichita Mountains, National wildlife refuge. Buffalos are so huge and little pig in her red dress is sweet =)


Cute Winnie the Poog TAG (Nalle Puh in Finnish) from Rodopain, Finland.



















Finally I got new official post card, IT-742 from Barbara, thank You so much for this Venezia post card! I really love Italy =)