November 2014 Blog Posts (199)

Cover of Snarl zine (Fall 1988) published in Madison, Wisconsin, USA

November 30, 2014 - As the third installment featuring documentation of a huge mailing I received from Borderline Grafix in Texas, I am pleased…

I love Moan Lisa's work.

Remember the mail art call to keep the post office in Canada open?

A very nice documentation came from the exhibit,…

TWO beauties for MomKat were in this envelope from Wisconsin: circle and math?

"M" is "mu-mew" in US…

Fantastic stitchery and fiber art from Jan arrived in Greece.

Even the postage stamp is a "circle" 'Love it !

Must post this at our little "Circles" group for sure.

Always good to hear from you, Jan,…

Go on...guess.. all will be revaled in a few day's time....

The first person who guesses correctly here will win a Wonderful Prize (probably a Punnekin)

Go on....guess...

Sometimes you get mail that is just on another level. Greg makes his own first day covers. They are exquisite, and he generously sent me a whole bunch of them. I am completely bowled over by them, and am working on something special to send him in return!…

Mail-art by Jude Weirmeir (San Diego, California, USA)

November 29, 2014 - Thanks go out to San Diego-based musician Jude Weirmeir for sending me a copy of his a-mazing Subscription Opus zine (Issue 56…

Some great mail from Finnbadger:

I received this wonderful card from Gregg. It is covered in liquid glass (some kind of epoxy, I think) which makes its weight and texture endlessly fascinating...…

Diane Keys sent a most interesting little packet, in a recycled envie with a "window".

'Ya know it is from DK when you see this Attitude Girl! .

She came with lots of goodies too:…

Hi--I am doing an unofficial poll for a story I am writing. A christian company is looking to crowdfund their project they are calling "McMass" In an effort to increase waning church attendence, they are looking to put a McDonald's inside a church.  My question is:

would this make you any more likely to attend church?

This one really made me smile - thank you Misra!

Mail-art by IUOMA member liketelevisionsnow (Tamworth, New Hampshire, USA) with work by Svenja Wahl (Heidelberg, Germany)

November 28, 2014 - Fave artist and mail-art friend liketelevisionsnow sent me a package of his…

Here comes the sunny yellow on Black Friday

The amount of money spent in stores in the USA today, it should be called "Gold Friday" !

Nice banana card from mim and a good message:…