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Jayne B. Lyons' iHanner Postcard

Beautiful card from Jayne! I'm so glad you participated in my little swap!

Added by Toni Hanner -- tonipoet on January 31, 2019 at 1:53am — 2 Comments

Greek Mail Art from Chorianopoulou Maria

My first Mail Art from Chorianopolou Maria! I love it -- there something so spare about Greek, and sometimes Italian, mail art -- very beautiful.

Added by Toni Hanner -- tonipoet on January 31, 2019 at 1:51am — 1 Comment

BonnieDiva, your Mail Art is Here in Eugene, Oregon

Oh Boy, a virgin Add & Pass Boekie for me to play with, and Funny Munny started by Fleur, also in the package was a wonderful Ed Giecek A&P! Love them all!

Added by Toni Hanner -- tonipoet on January 30, 2019 at 1:33am — No Comments

Whimsy from Amy Irwen

This is probably my favorite thing I "got for Christmas" (either the one just past or the one 11 months away)! OMGosh I love it to bits! The other side is really cute too. Amy, you're a genius! And thanks for the boekie,…

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Added by Toni Hanner -- tonipoet on January 28, 2019 at 12:57am — 1 Comment

Lord Fugue, Your Fabulous Mail Art Arrived in Oregon

Wow! I love this many layered piece. All kinds of amazing symbolism I can't half understand but I love it anyway. And this:

Great…

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Added by Toni Hanner -- tonipoet on January 28, 2019 at 12:55am — No Comments

William Mellott's Mail Art in Eugene, Oregon!

As a poet, I should be able to write a script for this! I love the sneaky little guys eyeing askance the loudmouth! And always the arrows, leading the way, to ....?…

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Added by Toni Hanner -- tonipoet on January 28, 2019 at 12:47am — No Comments

Big Bunch of Beauty from Kim

This happy oinker was "Made by Kim" and is just completely cute! Kim sent wonderful notes with each of her items, a few of which are posted here. What a great correspondant Kim is! Love you, Kim, you simply brighten the world.…

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Added by Toni Hanner -- tonipoet on January 26, 2019 at 10:58pm — 2 Comments

Boozy-Barb's Mail Art Arrives in Eugene

Barb sent this fantastic Add & Pass tag for me to play with and send on. I love the whole idea of the giant tag! Plus she send along an A&P boekie started by Art Jones of OK City OK. Thanks Barb!

Added by Toni Hanner -- tonipoet on January 26, 2019 at 10:53pm — 1 Comment

MomKat's Christmas star plus Ray-Pig

Katerina says it was snowing in Thess and so cold the sticky snoflakes fell off her window! Then there's the wonderful Ray-Pig New years card! Thanks Kat!

Added by Toni Hanner -- tonipoet on January 26, 2019 at 10:49pm — 1 Comment

Linogravure from Sa Mue

Sa Mue sent me this beautiful linogravure in the style of the famous Bremen artist, Paula Becker-Modesohn (I hope I spelled that right). I think it's lovely. Thank you Sa Mue!

Added by Toni Hanner -- tonipoet on January 26, 2019 at 10:46pm — No Comments

Gerda Osteneck's Big Mail Art Fun

Gerda's handmade envelope (stitched around the edges) was full of wonderful stuff like this complex hand-drawn postcard, the two playing cards (Chinese?) and 2 really nice Add & Passes. Wowie! Thanks Gerda!

Added by Toni Hanner -- tonipoet on January 18, 2019 at 8:16pm — No Comments

Richard Canard brightened my mail box TWICE this week!

Sunny yellow paint card with Richard's wisdom on it, PLUS fabulous poem in the form of a diagrammed sentence! I am definitely old enough to remember diagramming! THANKS!…

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Added by Toni Hanner -- tonipoet on January 18, 2019 at 8:13pm — No Comments

Shine Repeat from Heide Monster! AND Money!

Wow, I love this card and I love the Soviet era dinars from Yugoslavia even more! Thanks, Heide!

Added by Toni Hanner -- tonipoet on January 8, 2019 at 11:24pm — 4 Comments

Richard Baudet's beautiful envelope has arrived in the U.S.

Gorgeous. Merci, Richard!

Added by Toni Hanner -- tonipoet on January 8, 2019 at 11:22pm — No Comments

Fleur Helsengor, Robyn Banks, et Moi

Here is a completed Trio Jam I quite like. Fleur & Robyn, let me know if you have any preferences, Kay?

Added by Toni Hanner -- tonipoet on January 4, 2019 at 10:17pm — No Comments

Chris Wells and Faint Press -- Poetry for the turn of the year

I always love Chris' work but especially this poem -- the repetition and partial phrases are so evocative. Wonderful book, too!

Added by Toni Hanner -- tonipoet on January 2, 2019 at 12:11am — 2 Comments

PostCard Swap

Final reminder, if you have not signed up and messaged me your address, you have until Sunday to get into the iToni, or iHanner or whatever this Postcard Swap is called. Here's the poop:

If you PM me your name and snail mail address I will collect people for a new HAND-MADE POSTCARD SWAP. Deadline for sending me your info, December 31, 2018. At that time I will compile partner lists. The number of postcards you will have to make and send will depend on how many sign up, but e…

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Added by Toni Hanner -- tonipoet on December 28, 2018 at 11:42pm — No Comments

Pretty Sticker from Moan Lisa

I haven't heard from Moan Lisa in a long time. Thanks, Moan, for this beautiful sticker!

Added by Toni Hanner -- tonipoet on December 27, 2018 at 10:46pm — 1 Comment

BonnieDiva--Circles, a Bon-Zine, and a Holiday Ornament for next year

I would not let this Santa within a mile of my kids (if I had any!)

The cover page of the Bon-Zine No. 2 has been blogged already, so i thought I'd show you the funniest inside pages (at least I thought…

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Added by Toni Hanner -- tonipoet on December 27, 2018 at 10:44pm — 3 Comments

Christmas Greetings from Grethe Bjornhaug

Cute exercising Santa. On the back it says "Motion is a good thing -- also for Santa." And I love the two adorable vintage stickers of the little girls!

Added by Toni Hanner -- tonipoet on December 25, 2018 at 7:54pm — No Comments

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