Brrr!

The weather forceast is calling for a wintry mix this evening! Glad we do not have to leave the house! Here are today's cards:

A pretty Christmas card from the US

An intricately carved Hindu temple in Malaysia

Also from Malaysia, a kitty with a few words of wisdom!

This is a greeting card from Belarus; I really like the instrument she is playing. According to the sender, this painting reflects the mysticism and fabulousness (her word) of life which is reflected in all Belarusian's mentality!

A great map card of West Virginia

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Rainy Days And Mondays

In the lines of the old song, "rainy days and Monday's always get me down", and today would have been a double dose. And there is call for a 20 degree drop in temperatures with a wintry mix tomorrow! Right now it is in around 60 degrees.

A great city-view card from Hungary, which some postal department took a bite out of!

Different teapots from Russia

A lovely menorah, celebrating Hanukkah

A 1906 photo of the Times building in New York. Imagine how fun it would be to be in an office there and see out of windows on both sides!

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Solo Card

Saturday's mail brought this solo card:

A great New Mexico state card, with a boot cutout; unfortunately the US Postal System wreaked a little havoc with it, but it still impresses!!

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Day After Thanksgiving

Yesterday was a great quiet day spent with my husband and daughter. Hope all US readers had a good one!! Lots of postcards in this day's mail!

A wonderful collection of well used and rusty mailboxes from Russia!

From Belarus, now I know these are simply apartment buildings, thanks to a comment made by a viewer - thank you!

A pastoral scene from Japan, this doesn't really come to mind when thinking "Japan"; it's so peaceful looking!

From China, this card depicts aboriginal people in southwest China, on the Yun-Gul Plateau.

Cologne Cathedral in Germany, a UNESCO site.

A collection of lighthouses from Holland

Another card for my mapcard collection!

Karlsruhe Palace in Germany.

Artwork by Miriam Schapiro, Razz Ma Tazz, 1985.

From China, a card depicting Tibetan folklore.

Anew mapcard for my collection!

A Michigan Black Bear; these bears are widespread, we have them here locally.

Heceta Head Lighthouse in Oregon.

And finally, this great shot from Hungary of a bike and colorful graffiti!

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Thanksgiving Eve

And no mail tomorrow, so we will enjoy these from today!

Ohio State Card; amazing how many of these wooden bridges still dot America!

Rogaland is in the southern tip of Norway and the center of their petroleum industry.

Beaver Bridge, Arkansas, commonly referred to as "The Little Golden Gate Bridge; it has a wooden deck and was built in 1949.

Funerary mask of Tutankhamun

Gorgeous gown designed by Christobal Balenciaga of Spain, sent to me from California.

1899 poster by Alphonse Mucha, a popular Czech artist

Cape Henry Lighthouse in Virginia

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Five Fingers

And a card for each finger!

The Uena Zoo in Tokyo, built in 1882; the Japanese post office sells these shaped cards.

Michigan map card

Another North Carolina State Card

A sweet bird card from Finland, it has a tree needle in its mouth.

And finally, from Germany, this really wonderful black and white of an old bicycle!

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Eleven Postcards today....

... not counting the ones for After Thanksgiving sales!

 I would so love to be in that chair, on the shores of Malaysia!

A different take on a Map Card from France.

A painting done by French artist Theodore Gericault, called Le Radeau de la Meduse. The original hangs in the Louvre in Paris.

Yaquina Bay Bridge in Oregon

A cool train engine from Czestochowa, Poland!

Bauchaille Etive Mor, Glencoe, Scotland

Another great map card for my collection!

William Weekes painting, Cock of the Walk

The sender from Taiwan saw this card in my favorites list, and also included the wonderful bird stamps on the back. It's always special when someone goes the extra length to send you something you will like! That happens a lot in Postcrossing!

The South Carolina State Flag!

Joensuu, Finland - also know as the Forest Capital of Europe.

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I'd love for you to visit me at A Rabbit In The Garden.