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Wine from France arriving in Greece from Dean Marks

Well, only in picture form, but still very tasty...

And a fine mathematical equation ...one bottle plus one bottle equals David (with "A" coming forth)

But on the flip…

     The mailman carried this one up to the top floor to give it to me personally.  "Here you go Monsieur Marks.  Do you think there's art in there?"  "I don't know Bill, I'll have to open it", I said. 

      I don't think the mailman's real name is Bill, I just call him that.  I think he likes it as it gives him an International appearance.  Much better than those double barreled French names like Jean-Claude, Mark-Francois and…

The best change of address card I have ever seen.  Beautiful, I hope she moves again soon.

Thank you Claire, and best wishes with unpacking those boxes.

What a whizz kid at this button art.  But sadly two of my buttons popped off during the journey to Paris.  And this time it didn't have any thing to do with my waistline!

Here they are:

Wonderful concept, design & deep meaning. …

Oh, Erni!

Special packet arrived at my mail box today:

Always a joy to see the Haptic Werewolf and the 

Fan Club stampings...does that say "Smoking Kills" ?…

One of the fun things about sending out items you hate is they go away. This seems obvious, but it’s also a nice freedom about mailing everything you make. Currently I have a stockpile of about 12-15 larger items and that’s all I have of my work. At this point I’ve probably sent 500 or 600 smaller postcards. Sometimes I get images of that work back, and other times…

Arttower sent me a beautiful red abstract drawing I took the liberty of naming, Red Window,

and an expressive drawing, FUCK WAR, that is somehow connected, in my eyes, to this red window...

Thank you, Arttower and welcome back to…

A very exciting envelope arrived from Stephanie Blake with vispo cards and badges - my favourite. Love everything! To see both cards, the envelope and the badges in full visit:…

am I the only one that is thrilled they finally came out with new postcard stamps? I was soooo sick of those Hawaiian shirt ones they had for months now. Apples to apples is a big improvement

Received this from David Stafford "painting the big D"

And this mail art I sent to Horst Baur was returned literally MONTHS later due to insufficient address. I was expecting one of their uber thoughtful letters/envelopes.…

Cover of Vessels of Love by Diane Keys: This first full-length Trashpo collection by the undisputed Queen of Trash includes the complete "trashPo Manifesto" and DK's acclaimed collaborations…

John sent another fantastic boekie: "Blood Fog"...filled with vispo text images:…

Wonderful surpise arrived in Greece: Vispo from John Bennett

and one boekie is a collaboration with Cheryl Penn!

Beautiful touch-of-BLUE! Read and see:…

Nadine Wendell-Mojica sent me this awesome little bookie...

(front cover)

(inside) the first 3 are Nadines and the last 3 are mine...

did I say TINEY!  thank you Nadine…

Truly wonderful work...the first is a zentangle envelope art drawing/sticker -

(2) note card drawing/sticker ;

(3) and a wonderful double sided ATC - side 1…

I received this from KL in Malaysia today. If you know Sarah, please tell her thank you and that I will be writing.