Showing posts with label Enjoying Postcards. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Enjoying Postcards. Show all posts

Friday, 7 April 2017

Betts is Blowing Bubbles [Episode #251]



At first I interpreted the year on this card as “1945”, but upon closer inspection we’re pretty sure that the date is actually April 7th, 1925. Which means that this Lonely Daddy/Dear Little Bells postcard from Milano, Italy was composed and posted exactly 92 years ago today to predate the “What This Baby Is Doing” story from Enjoying Postcards Episode #46 by several months.

Thursday, 30 March 2017

Powder Point Bridge [Episode #243]



Duxbury Beach is a beach in the town of Duxbury, Massachusetts. It is six miles long and is accessed by the Powder Point Bridge from Duxbury, or Gurnet Road from Marshfield. Four of the six miles of coastal beach are owned by the "Duxbury Beach Preservation Society," which leases the beach out to the town of Duxbury on a yearly basis, under the circumstances that the town of Duxbury provides Harbormasters to police the area. And for a blast from the past, I did some double-checking and discovered that this card was indeed to the same Miss Temple of Halifax, Nova Scotia as Enjoying Postcards Episode #29! Here's the link!

Sunday, 15 January 2017

Enjoying Postcards: THE MOVIE



When Jack and Dylon Whyte started the living art project known as "Art and Stories of the 20th Century Postcard" they had no idea where it would lead or how long it would last. Let alone to a feature film based on their daily "Enjoying Postcards" podcast...