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by Mia
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A place for new members to introduce themselves, even if it is just to say, "Hi!" We don't bite.

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by Mia
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Penfriendship and Correspondence

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Things in the post. Letters. Travelling Notebooks.

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Links to postal projects and snail mail on the web.

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Snail Mail happenings - when and where.

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Somewhere to discuss paper, pens, inks and other tools for snail mail (includes typewriters)

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by katiel
Nov 19, 2024 1:15:45 GMT
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Looking for new correspondents and penpals? Try here. This section is not accessible to non-members or those who have not introduced themselves & participated in other threads.

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A place to talk about snail mail and the world of correspondence.

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by allanorn
Nov 13, 2024 16:08:02 GMT
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SnailMail scavenger hunt - challenges announced here, and threads for your found pictures

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by sunshine2170
Jul 20, 2021 0:48:55 GMT

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Postal Section

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Keep up to date with postal news, postage rates, postal services, and stamps for postage.

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by nicolep
Nov 20, 2024 21:39:40 GMT
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A place to discuss the world of philately.

10 119 Do you collect stamps
by sunshine2170
Nov 15, 2022 22:32:03 GMT

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Mia: time for a cuppa tea Sept 2, 2024 10:42:18 GMT
Mia: far too many browser tabs.... forgot I looked at this months ago! en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tsundoku Sept 5, 2024 11:53:37 GMT
sunshine2170: I tried my hands at potting but I failed miserably, both flowers and clay Sept 25, 2024 22:55:24 GMT
Mia: hmm Sept 28, 2024 19:15:20 GMT
Mia: proboards have had some issues today. Sept 28, 2024 19:33:16 GMT
Mia: and more issues... Oct 11, 2024 8:54:01 GMT
Mia: some connection issues today too Oct 11, 2024 8:54:37 GMT
Steph Walford: We got offered a place so probably moving again this week!! I so behind on my letters and some don't even know I left Fakenham Oct 20, 2024 18:21:44 GMT
Mia: good luck with the move.. Oct 20, 2024 22:35:38 GMT
Mia: found washi tape for sale in a charity shop... Oct 20, 2024 22:35:50 GMT
Steph Walford: Thanks Oct 23, 2024 17:09:13 GMT
Steph Walford: Anyone know/write to a Gary Garcia? My letter to him got returned saying no mail receptable :( Oct 25, 2024 13:11:51 GMT
Mia: He's moved... Oct 25, 2024 13:17:18 GMT
Mia: Last month. Not sure if he's appeared from under all those moving boxes... shoot him a direct message Oct 25, 2024 13:18:49 GMT
Steph Walford: I not got his info for here Oct 25, 2024 14:06:33 GMT
Mia: perhaps someone's 5q for Nov. could be asking about how many places we've lived... seeing at least a few members here have recently moved! Oct 28, 2024 19:37:37 GMT
Steph Walford: HAHA that's an interesting idea Oct 30, 2024 17:50:33 GMT
sunshine2170: I could write about my moving too, very interesting stuff Nov 1, 2024 20:24:50 GMT
rose: I am bored Nov 4, 2024 16:38:29 GMT
Steph Walford: Bored of what Nov 6, 2024 10:53:13 GMT
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