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Canceled Stamps

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My father has sent me postcards from his travels for the past 31 years. By posting one card a day, I am documenting our relationship, at its best and at its worst.

• Added on: Jun 18th, 2008
• Country: United States
• Language: English

• Author: marsupial
• Listed in: Travel
• Tags: travel family relationships postcards

Recent Posts

• 97. Great Smoky Mountains National Park

  Posted on Wednesday November 25th, 2009 at 07:14 in Tennessee, usa, North America, 2001, business trip, atlantic avenue

  Date: November 28, 2001Age: 24I got to spend my birthday in Gatlinburg, Tennessee--giving a speech to a bunch of cops.Love youDadThere was absolutely no way to find an appropriate card for this post, and really, before I came down to Miami earlier ...

• 96. Heidi\'s Motel, Brewster, New York

  Posted on Tuesday November 17th, 2009 at 13:37 in Cancer, new york, usa, North America, 1977, visiting family, my first..., kayak court

  Date: November 25, 1977Age: Six monthsHappy Thanksgiving! This is your first, and we are together in Brewster.Love, Mommy & DaddyDad hasn't left Arkansas yet. He'd been hoping to switch to outpatient at the myeloma clinic earlier this month, ...

• 95. Bogota, Colombia

  Posted on Friday October 16th, 2009 at 14:05 in Cancer, colombia, south america, business trip, 1982, grandview drive

  Date: June 12, 1982Age: 5This place is very high in the mountains. Tomorrow I take a plane ride to a place where it is very hot. I will be home in 13 more days. I miss you.Love, DaddyA few nights ago, I dreamt that my father was flying to South A...

• 94. Pittsburgh

  Posted on Thursday October 1st, 2009 at 12:34 in usa, pennsylvania, 1991, business trip, city skyline, vassar drive

  Date: November 22, 1991Age: 14I don't think I ever sent you a card from here, so add this to your collection.Love, DadThis card is in honor of my friends Matt and Rachel, who are getting married in Pittsburgh this weekend. Ah, the blessed union of...

• 93. I Heart New York

  Posted on Friday September 11th, 2009 at 12:10 in new york, New York City, usa, 1980, favorites, re-post, visiting family, city skyline, vassar drive

  Date: August 28, 1980Age: 3New York, New YorkIt's a wonderful town.The Bronx is up,The Battery is down.The people ride aroundin a hole in the groundNew York, New York!love, DadHello New York! I fall more in love with you the longer I know you. An...

• 92. Key Largo, Florida

  Posted on Friday September 4th, 2009 at 12:05 in Cancer, Florida, usa, 1998, diving trip, broome street, dad and wife's travels

  Date: August 19, 1998Age: 21This summer went so fast. I didn't get done half the things I wanted to, but at least I did some diving. That was good. Talk to you when I get back.Love, DadNot surprisingly, my dad doesn't go diving anymore. He onc...

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Santosh Nikam

Fantastic blog.................i really enjoyed while reading your article.. .... Keep it up

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