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Real Name: Andreas
Lives In: Stuttgart, DE
Member Since: Sep 22, 2003
VT Rank: 2281

 

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My postcards collection

by JimKnopf - last update: Jan 23, 2009

You never can have enough friends

Toronto (Canada)
Here some pictures of postcards that I got from nice people from all over the world. A lot from them at VT. I take all the postcards into clear plastic folders. I will make a list of the countries and cities where I got postcards. If someone don't find your home city on list is most welcome to send me a postcard of your home city. :-) If someone want to change postcards with me, it is welcome.
Thank you very much to all people they sent postcards.
postcardshow
from Estonia

Postcards got from...

Algeria
Armenia
Aruba
Austria - Baden, Graz, Mehrnbach, Schoenbrunn Stubaital, St. Gallen, Steiermark, Sterzing, Wien
Australia - Canberra, Bundaberg, Coffs Harbour, Deewaar, Gold Coast, Melbourne, Northern Territory, South Bank
Bahamas - Paradise Island
Belarus - Brest
Belgium - Aalst, Brugge, Brussels, Flanders, Mons
Belgrade - Beograd
Belize
Bosnia-Herzegovina - Sarajevo
Brazil - Mar e Montanhas, Porto Alegre, Rio de Janeiro
Bulgaria - Sofia, Varna
Burundi
Canada - Claud Song, Halifax, Ontario, old Orchard Beach Pier, Ottawa, Quidi Vidi-Newfoundland, Saint Joseph's, Saskatoon, Toronto, Waterloo County, Windsor
Costa Rica
Croatia - Donji Miholjac, Koprivnica, Split, Zagreb
Chile
China - Chinese Wall, Beijing, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Tiananmen, Yangtze River
Cuba
Czech Republic - Brno
Denmark - ?ngelholm
Dominican Republic
East Falkland
Ecuador - Galapagos
England - Bradford, Burton Upon Trent, Edinburgh, Erddig, Lake District, Liverpool, London, Oxford, Peterborough, Reading
Eritrea
Estonia - Eestimaa, Kinnu, Paernu, Tallin, Tartu
Fiji Islands - Navala Village
Finland - Espoo, Helsinki, Lahti, Riihm?ki, Padasjoki, Rovaniemi, Suomi, Turku
France - Avallon, Dijon, Lac d'Annecy, Metz, Paris
Gambia
Germany - Amberg, Aschaffenburg, Bad Fredeberg, Baden-Baden, Bielefeld, Bremervörde, Bretzfeld, Castrop-Rauxel, Coburg, Dortmund, Dresden, Duesseldorf, Duisburg, Ebstorf, Eckenfoerde, Flensburg, Freiburg, Geilenkirchen-Wuerm, Goerlitz, Hanau, Hatten, Herne, Hösbach, Iserlohn, Kaiserslautern, Karlsruhe, Karlsruhe-Waldstadt, Lahr, Leipzig, Limburg/Lahn, Lüneburg, Main, Merchweiler, Mespelbrunn, Moehnesee, Moritzburg, München, Neu-Isenburg, Neumark-St. Veit, Oldenburg, Recklinghausen, Sandkrug, Sauerland, Schwäbische Weinstraße, Schwarzwald, Schweinfurt, Spessart, Speyer, Trier, Velen, Waldshut, Weißenhäuser Strand, Wupper, Wuppertal
Ghana
Hungary - Budapest
Iceland
India - Delhi, Kovalam Beach
Indonesia - Bali, Borobudur, Jakarta, Kentongan, Mount Bromo
Iran
Iraq
Ireland - Blarney, Cork, Dublin, Rostrevor
Israel - Arad Tiy, Jerusalem, Qumran
Italy - Alcamo, Arenzano, Bergamo, Calabria, Meran, Milano, Padova, Pisa, Ravenna, Rome, Sirmione, Tradate, Venezia
Japan - Gifu-ken, Hiroshima, Horai Bridge, Kyoko, Kyoto, Maiko, Osaka, Sapporo, Tokyo
Kenya
Kyrgyzstan
Latvia - Riga
Liechtenstein
Lithuania - Kaunas, Vilnius
Luxembourg
Macedonia - Ohrid
Madagascar
Malaysia - Cameron Highlands, Chinatown, Kuala Lumpur, Kuching, Penang, Sabah, Sarawak
Malta - Gozo
Moldava
Mongolia
Monaco
Morocco
Mexico - Querétaro

... more countries

Nepal - Tyangboche
Netherland - Amsterdam, Belfeld, Brabant, Breda, Groeten, Haarlem, Heerlen, Hulst, Scheveningen
New Zealand - Christchurch, Milford Sound, Perth, Rotorua
Nigeria
Norway Asker, Bergen, Bodo, Hammerfest, Oslo, Trondheim
Palau
Pakistan - Tomb Karachi
Philippines - Balangbang, Banaue Riceterraces, Boracay, Corregidor Island, Dinagat Island, Enchanted Island, Honda Bay, Leyte, Malicon Rice Terraces Philippines, Manila, Pangasinan, Mayon Volcano, Palawan, Pandanggo Sa Law, Pagsan Jan Falls, Pahiyas, Singkil, Subic Zambales, Taal Park
Peru
Philippines - Cebu, Manila, Plaza Roma
Poland - Biatystok, Bydgoszcz, Bytom, Karkonosze, Krakow, Lublina, Poznan, Torun, Wroclaw, Zielona Gora
Portugal - Cascais, Lisbon, Viana de Castelo
Puerto Rico - Arecibo, El Yunque, Hatillo
Qatar
Romania Constanta, Bucuresti, Budapest
Russia - Moscow, Novosibirsk, St. Petersburg, Vladivostok, Vyksa
Samoa
Saudi Arabia Jeddah
Scotland - Culloden
Senegal
Serbia and Montenegro Novi Sad
Singapore - Hopi Jiam
South Africa - Bloemfontein, Durban, Johannesburg, Pretoria, Table Mountain
South Korea
Slovakia - Bratislava, Kosice
Slovenia - Celjie, Ljubljana, Triglavski Narodni Park
Spain - Cartagena, Costa Blanca, Gran Canaria, Granada, Madrid, Mallorca, Murcia, Salamanga, Tenerife, Valencia
Sri Lanka
St. Vincent
Suriname
Sweden - Stockholm, Braendaholm-Karlskrona, Goeteborg, Helsingborg, ?resundsbron
Switzerland - Basel, Biel, Engiadina, Geneva, Nationalpark Engadin, Estavayer, Heimberg, Lausanne, Münstertal, Salids de Sedrun, Sargans
Syria
Taiwan - Chiayi, Jiou-Fen, Keelung, Taichung, Taipei, Taroko National Park
Tajikistan - Khukumat
Thailand - Bangkok, Chang Mai, River Kwae, Kanchanaburi, Koh Chang, Krabi, Monk, Nakon Ratchasima, Phukradung, Koh Chang, Similan, Samlor Chiangraid, Ao Nang Beach, Saphanbori, Sawasdee, Phi Phi Island, Samlor Chiangrai, Saphanburi, Similan
Trinidad Tobago
Togo
Turkey - Istanbul, Izmir, Fethiye, Side
Uganda
Ukraine - Kyiv
United Arab Emirates - Bidiya, Dubai
USA - Alameda, Alaska, Ames, Arizona, Austin, Biltmore Estate, Cave City, California, Carlsbad, Cascade Mountains, Camp Lejeune, Chicago, Churchill, Cleveland, Coleman Glacier, Columbia River, Detroit, Dodge City, Fairbanks, Grand Coulee Dam, Gaylord, Greenfield Village, Hawaii, Hesperia, Houston Texas, Indiana, Indianapolis, Kansas, Kansas City, Kentucky, Kiholo Bay, Kona, Lake Chelan, Las Vegas, Liberty Bell Mountain, Madison, Malibu, Manhattan Beach, Maryland, Michigan, Milwaukee, Monticello, New Jersey, Oakland, Ohio, Okanogan, Oklahoma, Oregon, Patterson Lake, Pearrygin Lake, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Roseburg, San Antonio, San Diego, San Francisco, Saint Louis, Santa Barbara, Santa Cruz, Sausalito, Seattle, St. Pete Beach, Tallahassee, Tampa Florida, Tehachapi, Texas, Tucson, Vermont, Waikii Beach, Washington D.C., Winthrop
Uzbeskistan
Venezuela - Caracas
Vietnam
Yemen
Zimbabwe - Victoria Falls

YOUR COUNTRY OR CITY IS NOT AT LIST!!! HELP TO MAKE COMPLETELY AND CONTACT ME AND SEND A POSTCARD ;-)
Haarlem (Netherland)

Thank you to ...

Edith - from Armenia
Emely, Yovana - from Aruba
Anita, Deepa, Delia, Johanna, Lee, Marlene, Sabine, Susanne - from Austria
Alana, Jan, Jeanette, Jenny, Kathryn, Sharon, Yasmine - from Australia
Jennie - from Bahamas
Oleg - from Belarus
Lin - from Belgium
Pam - Belize
Belma, Nikica - Bosnia-Herzegovina
Ana, Anahid, Denise, Elaine - from Brazil
Christina, Galya - from Bulgaria
Roel - from Burundi
Diana, Katarzyna, Kathleen, Kathy, Laura, Lois, Stacia, Trupti - from Canada
Ignazio, Romina - from Chile
Alexandre, Dawn, Joyce, Ma, Ruth, Xingna, Ying - from China
Nilanka - Colombo
Alejandra - Costa Rica
Ana, Mirana, Nina - from Croatia
Isel - From Cuba
Ande, Jana - from Czech Republic
Dorthr - from Denmark
Liz - from Dominik. Rep.
Monika - from Ecuador
Nermin - from Egypt
Suad - from Eritrea
Amara, Angelika, Carole, Deborah, Flor, Grete, Lisa, Nicky, Tina, Tracy - from England
Katariina, Kristina - from Estonia
Steve - from the Falkland Islands
Ana, Arja, Auli, Eija, Emma, Eska, Joahnna, Katja, Kimmo, Leena, Mira, Mirja, Pauliina, Piia, Tarja, Tuula - from Finland
Dionisia - from Fiji Island
Alexandra, Andreas, Angela, Barbara, Catherine, Claude, Dina, Elena, Firas, Francoise, Jean Louis - from France
Albertina, Andreas, Anna, Annette, Bariki, Birgit, Christel, Christiane, Christine, Cornelia, Danny, Doreen, Dorothea, Elisabeth, Eva, Jenny, Joan, Karin, Karl-Heinz, Katja, Larissa, Mary, Manuela, Martina, Nicole, Olga, Richard, Steffi, Ulla, Ursula, Tina, Vroni, Wilhelm - from Germany
Marianna, Svetlana - from Greece
Natalia - from Hungary
Donata - from Iceland
Adite, Rowena, Sharad, Sriram - from India
Hanny, Listya, Nina, Silvia, Meira - from Indonesia
Asal, Haghighi, Hana - from Iran
Birgit, Esther, Marielle, Melissa - from Ireland
Efraim, Martin, Nili, Ronit, Sharon - from Israel
Berta, Cristian, Dave+Maria, Marcello, Nadia, Paolo, Silvia - from Italy
Atsuko, Ayuri, Etsuko, Gabi, Giscelly, Ishida, Jillian, Kanako, Kaori, Keizo, Kjoko, Luana, Morii, Satoshi - from Japan
Caroline - from Kenya
Daiva, Lana - from Latvia
Alina, Eugenija, Giedre, Ginte, Natalija - Lithuania
Noemi - from Luxembourg
Mirijana, Mirjana, Radmila, Sanja - from Macedonia
Tiana - from Madagascar
Claudine - from Malaga
Anne - from Malta
Athira, Bella, Dona, Hezrina, Jennifer, Lynda, Norpidah, Shafiza, SL, Stephanie, Sufiani, Rossy, Yvonne - from Malaysia
Elisa - from Malta
Fouzia - Marocco
Augustin, Chantal, Priscilla, Tani, Xiomara, Yara - from Mexico
Nassim - from Monaco
Ninjin - from Mongolia

...and...

Anita, Urvashi - from Nepal
Adrianne, Esther, Feifei, Jeroen, Marcel, Marcella, Marianne, Marleis, Roelien, Sandra, Petra, Sarah, Sven - from Netherland
Anna, Betul, Margaret, Rhonda, Waltraud - from New Zealand
Tiffany - from Nigeria
Adalynya, David, Desiree, Marit, Olav - from Norway
Naveeeda - from Pakistan
Amory - from Palau
Judith - from Peru
Bob, Charity, Flor, Jinky, Hilda, Lara, Marlin, Shiela - from Philippines
Agnes, Alicja, Ania, Beata, Daga, Ewa, Joanna, Jolanta, Kamila, Michal, Milosz, Monika - from Poland
Andreia, Paula, Rosana - from Portugal
Frir - from Puerto Rico
Christina - from Romania
Corina, Gabi, Gilla, Irina, Maria, Violeta - from Romania
Alyona, Anatoli, Kristina, Lelya, Natalia, Victoria - from Russia
Britny - Samoa
Amani, Marimar - from Saudi Arabia
Emma, Stuart - from Scotland
Odette - from Senegal
Dejan - from Serbia and Montenegro
Odette - from Senegal
Cloverina, Hwee, Jason - from Singapore
Iara, Julia, Lena - from Slovakia
Blanka, Darja, Jerca, Marko - from Slovenia
Amber, Amiena, Charlene, Nathalie, Nick, Rita, Tessa - from South Africa
Chul-Min, Jeong, Sang-uk, Seoung-Hwa,
Minette, Stella, Yoo - from South Korea
Alejandra, Christina, Dieter, Eruic, Ina, Joaquin, Laura, Manuel - from Spain
Nilanka - from Sri Lanka
Debby - from Suriname
Bonnie & Stefan, Charlotta, Jessica & Tobias, Pia, Wing Sze - from Sweden
Alex, Alexandra, Andrea, Daniela, Erika, Ewa, Janine, Jenny, Joyce, Nathalie, Peter, Sarah - from Switzerland
Gaydaa, Rami - from Syria
Freda, Kailin - from Taiwan
Sevinj - from Tajikistan
Nattaporn, Noonoo, Prapatsara, Sawita, Siripen - from Thailand
Ann - from Trinidad and Tobago
Valerie - from Togo
Bengü, Cagla, Gülay, Nevgün - from Turkey
Solome - Uganda
Vitali - from Ukraine
Diella - from United Arab Emirates
Amberli, Andrew, Angelina, Anne, Alaina, Brandy, Brunetta, Carmen, Christina, Dagfinn, David, Dee, Demaris, Diana, Diane, Dine, Earnest, Elane, Emily, Evelyn, Franklin, Homma, Janet, Jeannette, Jen and Ethan, Jennifer, Jenny, Jerry, Jessica, Joanna, June, Karen, Kay, Keewee, Kirsten, Krystal, Kym, Leena, Lena, Lin, Linda, Lisa, Magdalena, Margret, Marie, Marty, Mary, Melissa, Michelle, Mike, Natalia, Nkauj, Pete, Ralph, Randall, ReNae, Rhonda, Robin, Robyn, Rowan, Sandy, Saori, Sarah, Selena, Shari, Sophia, Soumyajeet, Stacy, Stephanie, Sue, Sunny, Susan, Sveta, Tammy, Tara, Tilly, Tina, Valorie, Vere', Vida, William - from the USA
Natasha - from Uzbekistan
Vanessa - from Qatar
Wafa - from Yemen
Mwenya - from Zambia

and all others (More names will follow if I have time)
destroyed postcard

What does post offices sometimes do...

Sometimes postcards don't reach addressee or they put into an envelope, because they destroy it, with the text:
"Dear Valued Postal Customer:
I want to extend my sincere apology as your Postmaster for the enclosed document that was inadvertently damaged in handling by your Postla Service. We are aware how important your mail is to you. With that in mind, we are forwarding it to you in an expeditious fashion. The U.S. Postal Service handles over 202 billion pieces of mail each year. While each employee makes a concerted effort to process, without damage, each piece of mail, an occasional mishap does happen. We are consantly working to improve our processing methods so that these incidents will be eliminated. You can help us greatly in our efforts if you will continue to properly prepare and address each letter or parcel that you enter into the mailstream. We appreciate your cooperation and understanding and sincerly regret any inconvenience that you have experienced. Your Postmaster"

... and what is with the postcards which I never got???

New bad post way

Look at this postcard, was more than one month on the way. A stamp of other postcard must be on the front side.
Look for backside next picture
destroyed postcard
Moulds

Libya

The black points on the postcard are moulds! I think the postcard have a long trip at the ocean behind. Maybe in a submarine with a big hole. And the stamps are on it, really, they lost the colours! Look at the picture, you can see them on the right head corner.
UNBELIEVABLE!!!

postcardshow

JimKnopf's Albums
Title [Click to view]Travel YearPictures
WM 2006 Germany- 7
Stuttgart- 8
My postcards collection- 7
More postcards- 8
postcards of Stuttgart- 8
family- 2

Comments for JimKnopf about World
Yaqui Sun Jun 21, 2009 16:01 UTC
 Happy Fathers Day Andreas! May you have a wonderful cheery and lovely day!
cuppadamoksha Mon Jun 15, 2009 10:04 UTC
 Hi Andreas, What a lovely pic of your family :) have a wonderful week ahead
ChristinaNest Tue Jun 2, 2009 08:22 UTC
 Hi Andreas, nice new photo! I hope all is well with your family! You should make an album. I have some new photos on my HP
unaS Tue Apr 28, 2009 19:22 UTC
 Thanks for the vacation. You have unusual pets. They look like lots of fun. Hope that you can get your ducks again soon.
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