Postcards a plenty Even if you don’t send mail anymore, I think it would be hard to argue that receiving a postcard with the Vatican stamp and postmark would be pretty darn cool. And so, in our travels in the history rich city of Rome, we did the typical touristy thing and bought some postcards […]
Stuck in a rut? 4 ideas to run it out of town.
Eclectic is good Last month I attended a TEDxYYC TED talk at the Jubilee Auditorium here in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. I have always wanted to attend a TED (Technology, Education and Design) Talk so I jumped at the chance and subtly (flat out requested) that tickets would make a great birthday gift. I went by myself […]
Rediscovering the charm of Pen Pals
Snail mail = Instant Happy In my travels in the paper world as of late, I have met and read about many who reminisce about having a pen pal when they were younger. Most often the tone is one full of cherished memories. Some pen pals say they grew up together through their correspondence. Many […]
Sending letters to camp
Summer Camp can be overwhelming Did you go to summer camp as a kid? I did. I remember the first time with uncanny clarity. Long dirt road, dust clouds that covered the car, my heart was in my throat, too scared and nervous to say much at all. Going to camp, staying overnight away from […]