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David Stafford
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Mail Art Call
Started this discussion. Last reply by David Stafford Jul 14, 2014. 2 Replies 0 Favorites
I think I'm going to do a Mail Art Call but I'm not sure what the best way to announce it. What is the preferred protocol?Continue
Best adhesive for collage
Started this discussion. Last reply by Kosmo Vinyl Apr 9, 2017. 82 Replies 2 Favorites
A friend asks: What's the best adhesive for magazine collage that won't wrinkle the paper? I told him Spray Mount...anybody have any other suggestions?Continue
Collage Materials
Started this discussion. Last reply by Mim Golub Scalin Dec 13, 2011. 47 Replies 0 Favorites
20 years ago I came upon a stash of Time Magazines circa 1952. These have followed me around long enough. If anyone wants them and is willing to pay the shipping I'll send them to a good home. (in…Continue
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"You're quite welcome. Mele Kalikimaka."
"The semi-original raw materials..."
"Thanks, Dean!"
"I have this problem with writing stories that reach their splendid conclusion after I run out of paper. This one had a particularly socko ending as I recall."
"I'll try harder."
"Gracias, BG....For those interested here's the flash fiction I wrote to accompany the picture....
As a beta-tester for the Metaverse Hank Bevers had one singular qualification: a desire to leave this sorry world with the provision to return…"
"The font here is Sabotage from Pintassilgo Foundry."
"Thanks for blogging, Jean-Phillipe.
Here's an Hawaiian Shirt mock-up I made from a bunch of rubber stamp images I've cut recently including the one on your card."
"I saw a mail art call recently that was something like "Words and Images, Images and Words" but I lost track of the address. Anyone know anything about that call?"
"Great quotes. Isn't it amazing to find one is doing SomeThing right for the health judges--let's add it to our resumes. Very refreshing uplift, thanks Dave. And same for that big truth, Val. Think I'll put off rereading "Art and…"
"must agree :-)"
"Good stuff!
Here's a quote from the Korean artists Chung Sang-Hwa that has inspired this aging old bloke (aka me ) to being creative:"
Hope for the Aged
I thought this was a particularly good distillation of why I like mail art. (We still don't know why it doesn't like me but that's for another day).From a Washington Post article on creativity and aging.If you’re interested in staying healthy as you age — and living longer — you might want to add a different set of muscles to your workout routine: your creative ones. Ongoing research suggests that creativity may be key to healthy aging. …See More
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- Mail-Artist since:
- way back
- My Website (without http://):
- http://www.facebook.com/#!/profile.php?id=708157238
- Why I am involved in Mail-Art:
- Seemed like a good idea at the time....
- My Mail-Adress (snail and/or E-mail)
- 137 Alamo Drive
Santa Fe, NM 87501
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Hope for the Aged
Posted on July 13, 2021 at 7:12am 3 Comments 7 Favorites
I thought this was a particularly good distillation of why I like mail art. (We still don't know why it doesn't like me but that's for another day).
ContinueHappy Lunar New Year
Posted on February 14, 2021 at 6:45am 5 Comments 7 Favorites
T-Shirt from the Jon Foster Collection
Saving the US Postal System
Posted on July 21, 2020 at 11:04pm 43 Comments 11 Favorites
I may be violating a IUOMA policy here but I think it's important for people to realize that the forces of darkness are once again trying to privatize our Postal System, widely regarded as one of America's proudest achievements for a wide variety of reasons.
Check out this paper from In The Public Interest and then consider writing a letter to these…
ContinueCOVID 19 and Mail Art
Posted on March 13, 2020 at 9:14pm 31 Comments 9 Favorites
I'm not sure anyone has addressed this yet but it has occurred to me that we may all be wondering what the protocols should be.
Here's an informative article that addresses the issue.
Stay Safe
Dave
Comment Wall (568 comments)
- At 2:38pm on May 22, 2021,
Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) said…
HAPPY BIRTHDAY, DAVID!
- At 1:36am on May 9, 2021,
Michelangelo Mayo said…
I get my gummed paper from: https://www.coasttocoastlabel.com/category/dry-gum.html
Try contacting them for stock.
- At 5:32pm on March 24, 2021,
Ifé Niklaus said…
WOW!!!! WHAT A GREAT SURPRISE IN MY MAIL BOX !!!!! THANK YOU DAVID !!!!
SEE YOU IN THE MAIL !!!!!
- At 5:32pm on March 24, 2021,
- At 11:08am on March 1, 2021,
Mellow Yellow Columns arrived, David,
they are enchanting :-)
see the blog:
- At 12:44am on December 10, 2020,
Susan Weisberg said…
No, I am one of the six people in the universe who are not on Facebook. I was referring to the photos posted on your IUOMA page.
- At 5:50pm on July 14, 2020,
Glad to know that mail art is finally arriving !
...and in today's mail delivery:
that's the "DORIC Column Ministry",ha!
Thank you so much!
- At 8:46pm on May 22, 2020,
HAPPY BIRTHDAY!
- At 10:34am on April 18, 2020,
Petrolpetal said…
- At 12:53pm on April 12, 2020,
mail out- with an explanation for the triple phenomenon!
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