Showing posts with label Turkey. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Turkey. Show all posts

Saturday, 18 November 2017

I love coffee, part I

My collection of coffee (and other hot drinks) postcards keeps on growing... Recently I have received many new ones that fit the theme - here's the first bunch of them:

Kahviaiheisten postikorttien (sekä muiden kuumien juomien) kokoelmani kasvaa kasvamistaan... Viime aikoina olen vastaanottanut monta uutta, teemaan sopivaa korttia - tässä ensimmäinen satsi:

 
swap from Turkey

 
official card from Russia
copyrights: Real-Cards.ru

 
official card from the USA
copyrights: Postcard Fair

 
official card from Germany
copyrights: panthermedia.net / Daniel Petzolo

Saturday, 8 July 2017

Sent letters, weeks 20-26/2017

... And I have managed to written some letters during the last weeks as well; here they are:

... olenpa onnistunut kirjoittamaankin muutaman kirjeen viime viikkojen aikana; tässä ne tulevat:

 
letter to Aurore, France

 
letter to Aino, Finland

 
letter to Sophie, Germany

 
letter to Aurore, France

 
letter to Yasemin, Turkey

 
letter to Doris, Austria

 
letter to Rosa, Spain

 
letter to Eva, Germany

Friday, 7 July 2017

Received letters, weeks 21-26/2017

It's high time for a letter-mail update, I guess! These have arrived during the last 1,5 months.

No niin, lienee jo korkea aika tehdä uusi kirjepäivitys! Tämä pino on saapunut viimeisten puolentoista kuukauden aikana.

 
letter from Yasemin, Turkey

 
letter from Yasemin, Turkey

 
letter from Doris, Austria

 
letter from Aurore, France

 
letter from Giselle, Spain

 
letter from Sandra, Spain

 
letter from Daniela, Portugal

 
letter from Vanessa, Spain

 
letter from Barbara, Germany
 
 
letter from Shalina, Malaysia

 
letter from Heli, Finland

 
letter from Aurore, France

 
letter from Katie, the USA

Tuesday, 4 July 2017

Greetings from... many countries!

My collection of Postallove's "Greetings from..." cards has been growing rapidly during the last couple of months. I still have many to go, though...

Postalloven "Greetings from..." -korttien kokoelmani on kasvanut nopeaan tahtiin viimeisten parin kuukauden aikana. Vielä olisi monta saamattakin kyllä...

 
swap from Turkey
copyrights: postallove.com

 
swap from Hong Kong
copyrights: postallove.com

 
swap from Philippines
copyrights: postallove.com

 
swap from South Korea
 copyrights: postallove.com

 
swap from Finland
 copyrights: postallove.com

Tuesday, 7 February 2017

Sent letters, weeks 3-4/2017

Here's a big bunch of letters that I sent out a couple of weeks ago - feels so good to be back at penpalling!

Tässäpä iso kasa kirjeitä, jotka pistin matkaan pari viikkoa sitten. Kirjoittaminen tuntuu nyt niiin hyvältä!

 
letter to Barbara, Germany

 
letter to Doris, Austria

 
letter to João, Brazil

 
letter to Rosa, Spain

 
letter to Shalina, Malaysia

 
letter to Yasemin, Turkey

Tuesday, 24 January 2017

Lots of received letter mail

Trying to return to the wonderful mail of penpalling... Baby steps, you know. As the year turned to 2017, I had a huge pile of unanswered, unsorted mail on my desk - the result of writing silence for over three (!) months. Uff.

I've managed to reply to some of these already, but there's still lot of writing to do. The most important thing, however, is that I've found the joy of writing again after a looong, somewhat depressing fall/winter.

And just look at all those gorgeous Christmas presents! I've been so spoilt... thank you again for all the wonderful surprises, friends!

Koitan hiljaisesti tehdä paluuta kirjeenvaihdon ihmeelliseen maailmaan... homma etenee pienin askelin. Vuoden vaihtuessa minulla oli melkoinen pino vastaamatonta, lajittelematonta postia pöydälläni - seurauksena kolmen kuukauden (!) täydellisestä kirjoittamishiljaisuudesta. Urp.

Osaan näistä olen jo sittemmin saanut rustattua vastauksen, mutta kirjoitettavaa olisi edelleen runsaasti. Tärkeintä kuitenkin on, että olen löytänyt kirjoittamisen ilon uudelleen pitkän sekä vähän masentavan syksyn ja talven jälkeen.

Ja katsokaapa kaikkia noita upeita joululahjoja! On ollut todella hemmoteltu olo... kiitos vielä kerran ihanista yllätyksistä, ystävät!

 
letter from Anna, Poland

 
letter from Barbara, Germany

 
letter and Christmas presents from Estela, Spain

 
letter and Christmas presents from Eva, Germany

 
letter and Christmas presents from João, Brazil

 
letter from Katie, the USA

 
letter from Katja, Finland

 
Christmas presents from Nika, Slovenia

 
letter from Shalina, Malaysia

 
letter and Christmas presents from Shoichi, Japan

 
letter from Tanya, Russia

 
Christmas presents from Vanessa, Germany

 
letter from Vanessa, Spain

 
letter from Yasemin, Turkey

 
Christmas presents from Daniela, Germany