The year in review (in no particular order):
1. Produce, 2. Postage Tattoo: In Scale, 3. The barn spills outward, 4. Caution: Runners on Road , 5. Oakland Tribune Building, 6. Best Part of Visiting the NPM Events? Stamps Galore!, 7. Love and Football. WHO DAT?, 8. US: Airmail Stamp in Tweezers, 9. Getting [...]

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Actually, these are photos from two weeks ago… but I thought you’d like to see them anyway.  We went up to Baltimore to visit the first (of what I hope will be many) Beckett Hitch markets.

We had brunch at Woodberry Kitchen.  I cannot rave enough about that breakfast.  Seriously, should you find yourself in Baltimore [...]

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Jon and I spent last weekend in New Orleans celebrating Halloween, visiting family, and screaming our lungs out for the Saints.  Herewith, a few scenes from a late autumn in New Orleans.

101 Runners, Mardi Gras indians, perform at Anba Dlo.

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Spent much of this week in San Francisco and the rest of the Bay Area.  We arrived Saturday afternoon, surprised a dear friend (he knew I was coming, but not that Jon would join me), and spent most of the next 36 hours drinking strong, west coast coffee, eating great Indian food, wandering, shopping for [...]

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A lobster roll from the Net Result

A lot of shellfish that Will gathered…

Corn that wasn’t this green in real life…

Potato wedges…

Water and (evidence of) roasted beets.

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On vacation in Martha’s Vineyard with dear friends from college…

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John and Yoko writing letters, a photo by Linda McCartney (via Meet Me at Mikes).  The light in this photo is just lovely, like a summer morning (or, what a summer morning looks like in DC).

(My) Jon writing letters in a cafe in East Berlin.  I took this photo back in 2007 when we were [...]

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The Netherlands
Just a few shots of stamps and postmarks that have come through my mailbox lately…  After seeing this Flickr set (via NotCot), I was inspired to go back and collect the stamps I’ve received into one spot.  Eventually I suppose I’ll need to start scanning the postage, our point-and-shoot digital camera has a hard [...]

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Some of my current Flickr favorites…  1. Untitled, 2. USPS Platter, 3. Building of the Inaugural Stands, 4. Mail Room, 5. Vintage Check Writer 1, 6. llibreria – bookstore – Amsterdam – HDR, 7. you’ve got mail! air mail!, 8. British Parcels Post-sorting parcels for foreign mail (LOC), 9. gaimail2, 10. These chairs, 11. Morning [...]

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Scenes from our weekend in the VA country– taken by a film camera!

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