Wednesday, September 25, 2019

Error Recipe Postcard for Ramos Gin Fizz

Ramos Gin Fizz

3 drops orange flower water
1 egg white
1 teaspoon super fine sugar
1 ounce lemon juice
1/2 ounce lime juice
1 ounce cream soda water

Shake ver vigorously for at least one minute.  Strain into a tall thin glass, or a ver large old-fashioned glass, and top with soda water.  Stir.

This postcard was postmarked in 2019.

Guess what ingredient they forgot to list on the postcard!!  The Gin!!  - If you do a computer search for this recipe, it calls for 2 ounces of gin.
USA stamp 2017
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Thursday, September 19, 2019

The Knox Covered Bridge in Pennsylvania

Knox Covered Bridge
World Guide # 38-15-15
Chester County, Pennsylvania

An immensely popular bridge, the Knox Bridge stands over Valley Creek in Chester County, Pennsylvania.  The unique open design structure and beautiful location make this bridge, situated in the Valley Forge Historical National Park, a popular destination for photographers as well as tourists.

Photo: Thomas E. Walczak

This postcard was postmarked in 2019. 
USA stamp 2018
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Saturday, September 14, 2019

The 50th Anniversary of the Moon Landing for International Postcard Week

Happy International Postcard Week - October 6-12, 2019

This postcard is to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing. 

For this years postcard, I decided to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the moon landing.  It is amazing how far we have come in 50 years!  Back then you needed an entire room for a computer, now you can hold one in the palm of your hand. 

If you would like to se some of my postcards that are related o space, please visit my specialty blog....

Take care,
Brenda

On the font is: 
Neil Armstrong, Michael Conllins and Edwin (Buzz) Aldrin.  

This postcard was postmarked with two 2019 'First Moon Landing' stamps. 
USA stamp 2019
The 50th Anniversary of the 
Apollo 11 Mission to the Moon
Forever a first class stamp 
USA stamp 2019
The 50th Anniversary of the 
Apollo 11 Mission to the Moon
Forever a first class stamp

Tuesday, September 10, 2019

You KNOW It is Dry Out When....

It's so dry out here the trees chase the dogs

A Genuine KromeKolor Comic Card

This vintage postcard is unused. 

Thursday, September 5, 2019

Maurice Bishop Airport in Grenada

Maurice Bishop 
International Airport

Photographer: Kelon Francique 

The sender writes:
Grenada was our favorite Island!  It was clean too. :-) 

This postcard was postmarked in 2018.

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Maurice Bishop Airport, formerly known as Point Salines Airport, is an international airport located in the parish of St. George's, on Point Salines, the most southwestern point of the island.
Grenada stamp 2013
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