Mel Anie's Blog – December 2020 Archive (14)

Thank you Dean, Artist in Seine

The year of the Mask, solid and enormous, warns of eye irritation.…

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Added by Mel Anie on December 31, 2020 at 1:30pm — 7 Comments

Thank you, Judy Staroscik (& Joey)

'Fly Away', a sunny ATC and a welcome from Judy Staroscik. Thank you.

Added by Mel Anie on December 29, 2020 at 2:00pm — 1 Comment

Thank you Melanie Reed

I received a lovely package from Melanie Reed with surreal collages, 'Camouflage', 'Prepared', 'Morning' and 'The Protest'.

Also, an envelope of Dada poetry cards. I'm playing dada matching pairs with this post: match the collage titles to the collages in my photo. Thank you, Melanie, I love this mail art package. I have already sent…

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Added by Mel Anie on December 23, 2020 at 4:00pm — No Comments

International Closures & Delays! - Envelope 14-22

This is a snip from the Royal Mail website today. The envelopes above are waiting to be put into a postbox - once international deliveries from the UK resume!

Added by Mel Anie on December 21, 2020 at 2:01pm — 16 Comments

Envelopes 14-19, ready to roll

It is a flurry. Today's my last flurry day and then I will pause, pause, pause, breathe and see what happens.

Added by Mel Anie on December 20, 2020 at 9:17am — No Comments

12 & 13 going out - for Potatoes & Asemics

Added by Mel Anie on December 19, 2020 at 11:59am — No Comments

First mail received from Mikel Untzilla

Thank you, Mikel from Euskadi, for sending me my first IUOMA mail!!! And, my first ATC as well. There's also a postcard, an ATC envelope, and New Year wishes too. Mikel, I will return something to you.

Added by Mel Anie on December 18, 2020 at 5:16pm — No Comments

Envelope 11 - an excerpt hoping to make it the whole way

Added by Mel Anie on December 18, 2020 at 10:00am — No Comments

Envelope 10 - waiting patiently to fly

Added by Mel Anie on December 17, 2020 at 9:35am — 15 Comments

Envelope 9 - posted

Added by Mel Anie on December 17, 2020 at 9:14am — No Comments

Envelopes 6 7 8 - gone out

Added by Mel Anie on December 16, 2020 at 8:48am — 3 Comments

Envelopes 3,4 & 5 have gone out

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Added by Mel Anie on December 15, 2020 at 12:14pm — No Comments

Sending 2nd envelope, this time for the circles group

Added by Mel Anie on December 13, 2020 at 4:34pm — No Comments

Sending my first envelope to a IUOMA friend

Bonjour & Hello everyone. This is an old sketchpad cover now doubled up as an envelope. It's a small gesture of first greetings going out in Monday's mail to one of you. First greetings are always a little bit mixed up, don't you think? So, the contents look nothing like the outside - but maybe they are linked? Or maybe not. Expect a hybrid flurry from me because I rarely sit still these days. Time is chasing me. Wishing you all lettered and creative love,…

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Added by Mel Anie on December 13, 2020 at 2:07pm — 7 Comments

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