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"Zip it up" from Prairie Kittin

A very clever card arrived today in Greece, from Prairie Kittin.

Folded with "music" seals and a wise ol' owl:

and then once opened there is a "zipper"…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on July 2, 2013 at 12:30pm — 1 Comment

The Haptic Werewolf strikes at High Noon!

Now Erni's collge cards are really getting special:

Full of ERNINESS:

at High Noon!…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on July 2, 2013 at 12:30pm — 1 Comment

Val and Mim together in my mailbox :-)

TWO today too!

This comes from Sigean, France:

I know the Greek "model"...she was at Valentine Mark Herman's birthday party last October!…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on July 2, 2013 at 6:45am — No Comments

Summer Reading: Beautiful boekie from Anete Ulmane in Latvia

This arrived in Greece on Friday, from LATVIA!

...and it is a wonder to "read"!

"H"? Perhaps there is a boekie for each letter of the alphabet?

Anete combined clippings and phrases to create a treasure:…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on June 30, 2013 at 9:07am — 3 Comments

X2 Haptic Werewolf collages ...and a tiny box, too!

The Haptic Werewolf strikes twice...again and again, and that's fantastic! I'm lovin' it!

This collage is a simple beauty: "On the Road"

The second collage also sends a direct message: "Yoga...Day and Night",…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on June 28, 2013 at 11:03am — 5 Comments

Fan Club card from Neil Gordon

This is special...my own "Katerina Fan Club"! (with BLUE, of course!)

Neil Gordon is official No. 1 Trustee of the Katerina Fan Club...

and he sends "tea" too...for tea and tea for two :-)…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on June 22, 2013 at 4:00pm — 1 Comment

A painted beauty from "dp"

Dimitra in Patras, Greece, sent a beautiful deep Greek BLUE card,

flip side and the envelope was also very interesting with her "dp" stampings!…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on June 22, 2013 at 3:52pm — No Comments

Tape Art from Jon Foster and "dots" from M. Keen

Colorful and full of wonderful layers...build up with tape..very fascinating!

...and I always like map fragments (this is London!) Thank you. Jon!

And in a clear plastic sleeve, came this card from Marguerite Keen:…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on June 22, 2013 at 3:30pm — 1 Comment

New Edition from Guido

Booklet full of Guido's amazing ink drawings...fantastic faces!

Just enjoy the view...…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on June 21, 2013 at 12:30pm — 1 Comment

Tiny Town Visitor from Mim

What a nice surprise visit to Tiny Town,...from Marie Claire!

'Will be added to the Tiny Town collection from Mim Golub Scalin:…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on June 21, 2013 at 12:30pm — 7 Comments

June 21: Season's Greetings from Theo Nelson

Theo always sends a most beautifully colored card and poem

for each of the four seasons:

"The Moon & The Sun"

Now for the SUMMER solstice, his card arrived on-the-day!

(Well...yes, in Oz it is for Winter...but…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on June 21, 2013 at 12:30pm — 1 Comment

ERNINESS Rocks x2...

Oh, yes...TWO more excellent card-collages from thw Haptic Werewolf! Yay!

Always interesting Buddha/Werewolf combos...…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on June 19, 2013 at 10:00am — 1 Comment

A Touch of BLUE from South Africa

'Always a special treat to see something from South Africa arrive in the mailbox.

This is from Lesley Magwood Frazer, who is not active at IUOMA because of family illness,

but hopefully she comes by from time to time to see waz up! 'Sure do miss her here.…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on June 15, 2013 at 4:00pm — No Comments

One and One = 2 more from the Haptic Werewolf!

This is going to be a nice summer collecting Erni-collages :-)

Oh Erni, Wise Owl agrees...this is PERFECT size! xxx

Two in today's mail pick-up. One minute you're at the beach swimming,

the next you're admiring these two…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on June 9, 2013 at 7:00pm — 2 Comments

Two from France...Two from Germany!

Mail pick up: 4! 1 from Sigean + 1 from Paris =2

and then + 2 from Hamburg = 4 !

See? French stamps and German postage stamps...nice!

#1. From my dear Valentine:

an envelope from Barcelona and Moreno? no...from…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on June 7, 2013 at 8:00am — 4 Comments

"Nice to Sweet You" from the Haptic Werewolf YAY!

Finally was able to get into the city and pick up a package from the Off Scene Akademie Hamburg!

What a fun envelope...Matilda (the Greek postal clerk) was so happy...

she thinks Erni put a picture of her on the cover...oh,…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on June 6, 2013 at 10:30am — 5 Comments

The Haptic Werewolf "swings"...collage collection from Erni

Displaying a series of collages on and near the swing at the seaside shack.

Theses are the 11"small" size collages, about 15x22 cm...very nice fit in my mail box :-)…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on June 1, 2013 at 10:30am — 5 Comments

Svenja sends Corfu...in German, ca.1965!

Big A4 package/envelope arrived in Greece (with bananas??)

from Svenja Wahl in Germany. Look what she found!

A magazine from 1965 that featured the Greek Island of Corfu (KORFU = Kerkira)…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on May 31, 2013 at 1:30pm — 3 Comments

Little Red Bag from Vizma...one year celebration!

Back in March, 2012, Vizma made a Little Red Bag.

And sent it on around the world.

After a year of traveling and being filled with some item from each country

it went to...Lil'Red arrived safely back in Oz (Australia).…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on May 31, 2013 at 10:30am — 10 Comments

RED dot marks the spot...from David :-)

Always a story from David Stafford...always a joy to receive!

This arrived in Greece and the postgal liked the envelope drawings:…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on May 30, 2013 at 5:30pm — 5 Comments

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