Jayne Barket Lyons's Blog – May 2019 Archive (8)

From: RIchard C. (0022-0219)

From February 2019: Mail art from the legendary Richard C.

Poem by Richard C. (Carbondale IL) "Dinah Shore / Dinosaur."

I can't recall ever getting a serious piece of mail art from Mister Richard Canard, and that's fine with me! I enjoy his sense of…

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Added by Jayne Barket Lyons on May 27, 2019 at 9:30pm — No Comments

From: Toni Hanner (0023-0219)

February 2019: An envelope filled with add & pass stuff came from Toni Hanner.

Envelope with various postage stamps, and an add & pass from Boozy Barb, with adds by Toni Hanner.

One add & pass came in…

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Added by Jayne Barket Lyons on May 23, 2019 at 2:49am — No Comments

From: Ficus Strangulensis (0021-0219)

Mail from February 2019, from Y'r ol' Bud, Fike:

Top: Colorific Tub! Fike print, Bottom: Two C. Mehrl Bennett stamp works altered / made into Fike prints.

So stoked to receive mail from Ficus Strangulensis! Fike, a longtime networker, is an engaging and rather interesting…

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Added by Jayne Barket Lyons on May 16, 2019 at 10:30pm — No Comments

Incoming Mail: April 2019

THE LYONS' DEN RECEIVED LOTS OF TERRIFIC MAIL IN APRIL.

THANK YOU SO MUCH TO THE FOLLOWING CURRENT AND NEW CORRESPONDENTS:

* Musicmaster (Tom Cassidy)

* Tammar Stubblefield (iHanner PC Swap)

* John M. Bennett :)

* Amy Irwen (2 items) :)

* Kayenderes

* Thom Courcelle

* …

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Added by Jayne Barket Lyons on May 13, 2019 at 7:00pm — No Comments

From: Linda Rogers (0009-0119)

Mail from January 2019:

Mail from Linda Rogers (Toronto ON). Linda’s post card offers a great deal of texture. Love the rubber stamp moose image.

Thanks, Linda!

Added by Jayne Barket Lyons on May 2, 2019 at 10:03pm — No Comments

From: Bill Porter (0011-0119)

Mr. Bill Porter of The Olathe Poste is a wonderful correspondent. He always takes the time to write a friendly letter. We like to share about our mutual hobby - philately!

Bill sent an original add & pass, complete with original watercolor work. He…

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Added by Jayne Barket Lyons on May 2, 2019 at 9:55pm — No Comments

From: Amy Irwen (0012-0119)

Amy Irwen (Rosemount MN) always sends awesome mail!

As a mixed media artist, Amy is one to reuse / repurpose materials. Both the addressed envelope (inside not shown) and the rubber stamped decorative envelope were made from security envelopes. It looks like the ATC was made from part of a tissue box and bits of…

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Added by Jayne Barket Lyons on May 2, 2019 at 9:49pm — No Comments

From: Mike Parsons (0001-0119)

FIRST mail art piece of the year:

My neighbor to the South & fellow IUOMA member, Mike Parsons (Ames, Iowa) sent me this post card. “IHanner Post Card Swap”

Thanks, Mike!

Added by Jayne Barket Lyons on May 2, 2019 at 9:00pm — No Comments

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