It's a farewell of sorts from the Punk Philatelist. She's outta here. ...Or is she?
Everything old is new again
Vintage graphic designs on stamps are so hot right now
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A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away…
With their eyes on Star Wars profits, more and more nations are turning to the Dark Side
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Thank You Stamp of the Day
Just a quick word to say thank you to WordPress for featuring one of my blog posts (this one) on their Freshly Pressed page a few weeks back, and thanks to everyone who has stopped by and followed my site since! I’ll be endeavoring to follow back everyone who’s not a spammer. Thanks especially to... Continue Reading →
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Riding the sheep’s back… or is it a goat?
Once upon a time, the Lunar (or “Chinese”) New Year was just a thing that Asians did. Whitey went to Chinatown to watch the firecrackers and eat yum cha, but that was about it. But a funny thing happened on the way to the 21st Century. Asia got richer, and China boomed. As the Chinese... Continue Reading →
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Lots of love from abroad
As I wrote this rant on Australia Post's annual stamp issue that isn't really a Valentine's Day stamp issue but just happens to always feature lots of love and roses, I came across a few examples of similar issues from overseas. So I thought I'd add them here for hopeless romantics or equally hopeless philatelists.... Continue Reading →
