Penguins and Lighthouses

Emperor Penguin card from China...

New Lighthouse on Cape Spear, Newfoundland card from Germany (DE-3016503)

Dramatic lighthouse during a storm - from Russia...

I was this sender's first card received for Postcrossing!  A true honor!  Awesome card...

Also very cool, aerial shot...

TTFN

~Ang~

Bears, Beatles, and Istanbul!

Lovely bear painting card from Russia (RU-2122943)

Russian traditional dress (RU-2130556)

Classic Beatles pic!  I love it!  Sent from Hong Kong - awesome!  (HK-189501)

Istanbul was Constantinople, now it's Istanbul not Constantinople, been a long time gone Constantinople, why did Constantinople get the works?  It's nobody's business but the Turks... 

(They Might Be Giants)

I would LOVE to visit this beautiful city with so much history!  Indeed, it's a dream of mine.  (TR-156210)

Alice card from Lithuania... really cool!  (LT-329476)

Funny card from Ireland...

Wonderful card for charity with really cool stamps too!  (DE-2656241) Germany...

Kitty cat lighthouse from the Ukraine...super cute...

Cute bears from Minneapolis, Minnesota...

Love

~Ang~

Cards Received July 9-11, 2011

I received 4 cards on Saturday, July 9th and am late in posting them since that is the day we had our big birthday bash for my youngest daughters.  Pretty busy weekend.  Party went really well, had about 40 people over and it was fun.  The girls made out like thieves in the gift department and had a blast!  

Pretty cool card from the Scotland Highlands... the sender said this really does happen, by the way!  Awesome! 

Private swap of Reno, Nevada...

Turku, Abo, Finland (FI-1135382)... really beautiful place!

Hamburg, Germany (DE-939792)... the 2nd card I've received from this particular Postcrosser... very curious indeed! 

Received these next 2 cards today, July 11, 2011...

Zagreb, Croatia (HR-22928)... beautiful card!  It was a bit soggy from the heavy thunderstorm we received this afternoon but it still looks pretty. 

US-1194835... I had a lot of fun reading about this at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kensington_Runestone

Is it a fake or is it for real?  Very interesting!

Have fun!

~Ang~

Cards Received June 1, 2011

A new month and it's a beautiful day outside!

US-1138985... Loop-handled dish, 1903, silver, from the Minneapolis Institute of Arts collection.

Card sent from Norwalk, Iowa.  Cool stamps!

BY-179552 from Minsk, Belarus...

TTFN

~Ang~