From near and far

Two offifical post cards from Germany: DE-19795 by Tanja living in Rottenburg and DE-21044 by Eve, thank you both!


Peaceful post card mailed by Moonwillow, USA, Something written TAG. Thanks for Your nice words =)


Cat aTAG from silvermel, USA, she wrote: "This little kitty needed a home, so I'm sending her to you!" Thank You and thanks for nice drawings, too =)











Cat TAG (Jaatiina, Finland), cute yellow cat (my favourite colour) fishing, I think... The photo is taken by Tarja Heikkilä, she has great postcards. The stamp is Kiss stamp saying Give me a kiss =)






Keetje2612 sent this funny teddy bear for Son of the list TAG and she tells 5 things she's going to do in her summer vacation this year.

















Humorous Drink TAG from Rose01, USA and it says: "No matter how You pronounce it, Clos du Bois is a name to remember."
And "Wine is the constant proof that God love us and loves to see us happy" by Benjamin Fraklin.










Tag from Mistlerose, Australia. This is Captain's Cook's Cottage in Fitzroy Gardens, Melbourne, what a nice place =) and nice post card as well =)









Lovely view from Whangarei Town Basin in New Zealand (Your hometown TAG from kiwikip) with matching stamp!!! Kiwikip told lovely story abot his husband, take care =)


Beautiful and giant greywindmills in Holland from QTPi, The Netherlands) from Windmill TAG.

Your hometown TAG (Lileza, The Netherlands) showing Ijsselstein nearby Utrecht, nice old bridge!













Private swap from Napsu04, Finland, two nice post cards and stamp Suomenlinna. I like this disarming Monster. The other post card is from Kuusamo, The Bear Trail, which is 80 km and it runs through the Oulanka National Park.










Private swap from Ina, Sweden showing Emil (by Astrid Lindgren) with wonderful matching stamps, thank You soooo much!!!






This hilarious post card (childrens book illustration TAG) is from teritokazama, Finland, by Mauri Kunnas, famous Finnish children's book illustaror. Stamp is Snufkin (Nuuskamuikkunen) from Moomins by Tove Jansson.

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!