Porto

porto

I recieved this beautiful postcard from Joana today, it’s a picture of  the Church and Clérigos Tower in Porto, Portugal.

Bouzov

This suprise arrived today in a letter from my friend Hanka.

bouzov

Mexico Collection

Well my Dad has really outdone himself this time! I recieved a bunchful of  postcards today from his latest trip to Mexico that lasted two months while he was working on the conservation of baby turtles.

colima

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volcanescolima

tecoman

joke11

joke2

If anyone could translate the last two postcards I would be very grateful :p

Åland

This piggy postcard doesn’t technically come from Åland but from my friend and penpal Iina in Finland. The card says in Swedish – ‘Here one has it so fine’ and as Iina says it sums up how she feels in her new flat, Happy New Home Iina!

aland

Strängnäs Cathedral

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This postcard of the Apostles Peter and Paul was sent to my husband from the Swedish church when he finally got round to sending the form in to leave. It’s a picture of an iron grate in the tower arches of Strängnäs Cathedral.

Topsail Beach

northcarolina

 

This pretty beach scene was sent to me by Aleah on her trip to North Carolina! 

University of Oxford

oxford

 

Everytime I travel to Oxford to see my friend Jim, I always buy a bunch of postcards to send to my friends all over the world, and for once he decided I should have one too! So he sent me this after I got back, thanks Jim :D

California

 

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This postcard came all the way from California, from coin collector Candice! :)

Icelandic Volcano Collection

This series of Icelandic volcano postcards was sent from my wonderful buddy, Beck!

surtsey

The island Surtsey was created during the submarine eruption in Novermber 1963 off the south coast of Iceland.

kroflueldar

Kröflueldar – Fire from the bowels of the earth.

krafla

Krafla – an area of great volcanic activity. The eruption pictured began on the 4th and lasted till the 18th of September 1984.

gjastykki

Fissure erption in the Krafla fissure swarm on the 8th of September 1977.

gullfoss

Gullfoss waterfall.

 

Anteeksi.

Finland

 

I really like this card, it tickled me when it came though the door :) it has another little cartoon on the back of the hedgehog swearing his nuts off. My good friend Iina in Finland sent it to me.  Anteeksi kinda means ‘excuse me’ in Finnish :p

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