In My Mailbox (67)

Seven postcards and a lot of nice ones. It was hard to pick favorite this week. First card came from Rybnik, Poland. A beautiful field of flowers. The sender bought this card while vacationing there.

Sent: september 6th 2012
Received: october 9th 2012
Distance: 895 km (556 miles)
Travel Time: 33 days

From Sommo Lombardo, Italy I got this postcard. Butterflies freak me out, but I really love this card. The colors are so nice.

Sent: october 6th 2012
Received: october 10th 2012
Distance: 647 km (402 miles)
Travel Time: 4 days

This card almost became my favorite of the week. It's from Landau in der Pfalz, Germany. The sender used to have cat like the one on the card. Oh, and the card was send on my birthday.

Sent: october 7th 2012
Received: october 10th 2012
Distance: 269 km (167 miles)
Travel Time: 3 days

I eventually picked this card, from Recklinhausen, Germany, as my favorite of the week. How adorable is this baby giraffe!!! And the sender is also an animal lover like me.

Sent: september 29th 2012
Received: october 10th 2012
Distance: 95 km (59 miles)
Travel Time: 11 days

From Denver, Colorado, US I got this amazing card. It's fantastic!! The sender already lived in the US for 14 years, but she is actually from the Netherlands. So the card was written in Dutch.

Sent: october 2nd 2012
Received: october 11th 2012
Distance: 7,912 km (4,916 miles)
Travel Time: 9 days

This one came on the right day. I love autumn and I just came home from a fall activity with my class. I love the colors, they make me happy. The postcard is from Hiroshim, Japan.

Sent: september 20th 2012
Received: october 12th 2012
Distance: 9,177 km (5,702 miles)
Travel Time: 20 days

The las card came from Landau, Germany. I like the lighthouse and Landau looks like a great place to be.

Sent: october 10th 2012
Received: october 13th 2012
Distance: 435 km (270 miles)
Travel Time: 3 days

Thanks Dominika, Elena, Ann-Katrin, Ariane, Mariska, Asuka and Nina for the wonderful cards you send me this week!!