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I am so excited to be taking part in this exchange called mail art! I have not done it before.

It's so nice to learn 'mail art' has been something that has been going on for decades!

I hope all the mail gets to their destinations. In the picture, I am sending to Bradford, Suzanne Jarvis, Beatrice Lajous and Cynthia Montoya.

I'm aiming to post tomorrow, if not the day after. 

I've double checked the addresses + postage costs, now it's just up to the postal systems…

Fun Stuff! I like the idea of incorporating old black and white photos with colorful collage.

(There was also a big jelly print that was too big to scan.) Thank you, thank you!

Full color publication of the Grimm project in Berlin,

many mail art friends participated with Tales of the Brothers Grimm:…

Stickers, of course,

and he's a rockin'

and more:…

This also arrived weeks ago :-)

but it is fun to see it once again on-the-blog.

And shall we send it on to the MOON?…

with a very nice TREE envelope

...and inside:…

And this arrived weeks ago,me slowing down on blogging?

but here it is to cheer us up for the Holiday Season!…

Oh, yes, this arrived long time ago,

but so needs to be blogged, wonderful details!

flip side too:…

For those with a sugar tooth and in celebration of the International Banana Appreciation Day, tonipoet sent me this cute banana pie recipe.  Enjoy!

I was delighted to receive some 'Add and Pass' collages from Alan Brignull, along with some of Alan's own gorgeous printed items. However, being new to Mail Art, I wasn't sure quite how much to add or who to send it to afterwards. Being quite greedy for collage, I had to restrain myself from filling the entire page. I sent it back to its originator, the mysterious…

Thank you so much!!

Again: Thank you so…

Thank you so much!!!

Again: Thank you so…

Thank you so much!!!!…

Thank so much Katerina Nikoltsou!!…

Couldn't love this more--thanks!…

Mail art by IUOMA member Jan Hodgman (Anacortes, Washington, USA)

December 11, 2016 - I am not suggesting this compelling card by visual poet Jan Hodgman is Trashpo, but the piece did arrive during the Karnival of Trash call. So…

Fun, happy birdie means mail art from Stripygoose Sue!

and this time there were TWO, too:

Always a joy to open an envelope from the UK:…

Long time coming...long ago arrived :-)

...gone to barcodes everyone?

but I am allowed to finally blog this…

Aha...many will be seeing the DADA stamp on mail art from Greece,

but know that they are the amazing creations of Keith Chambers in California!

As 2016 marked the 100th Year of DADA, I trying to use these before the 

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