Sunday, May 24, 2009

Klaipeda, Lithuania

Via postcrossing.  ID# LT-31956

Weybridge, England

War Memorial and Cricket Green, Weybridge Elbridge Museum
Via postcrossing.  ID#GB-76569

Twin Mt. Fuji

Artist Chinatsu Ban.  Acrylic on canvas.
From y_am_Ihere00 in postcardcafe!

Javelina

(or Collard Peccary)
The baby javelina follows its mother through the dense scrub of Arizona, until weaned at 6 weeks.  Javelina as a newborn weighs about 1 pound and by 10 months of age they reach adulthood.  January through March is breeding season for the javelina with a 145 day gestattion period.  Birth occurs mainly in June, July and August when majority of the rain falls for Arizona.  Average lifespan reaches 7-8 years i the wild.
Via postcrossing.  ID# US-396903

Great Britain

London
Trooping the Colour



Via postcrossing.  ID# GB-73567

Saturday, April 25, 2009

Handmade Card

This is a handmade card from China. It has a comic book theme to it...I think.


Sent via postcrossing. ID# CN-59581

North Carolina's Natural Beauty

Shrouds of mist form magical moments on Mount Mitchell, North Carolina.


Sent via postcrossing.  ID# US-384740

Washington, DC

The South Portico

At twilight, illuminated fountains splash before the South Portico.


Sent via postcrossing.  ID# US-382110

A Little Bit Of Makeup Required

These duck portraits are a very popular series in Europe.  The artist is Kaj Stenvall.

Sent via postcrossing.  ID# FI-524571

Moeraki Boulders, New Zealand

Moeraki Boulders, North Otago, New Zealand

These amazing boulderes can be seen scattered along the Moeraki Beach, and protruding from nearby cliffs.  They were formed beneath the sea over 60 million years ago.



Sent via postcrossing.  ID# NZ-26694