If you’ve been to (or live in) Hawai’i, you may already know this, but it was news to me: apparently, you can mail a coconut! I was flipping through an old issue of National Geographic when I came across that fact. The Hoolehua post office processes about 3,000 coconut postcards per year; here’s an article […]
The mailbox man
I rediscovered this cute little guy while I was home last week for Thanksgiving. I got him when I was living in Germany; he came in the belly of a Kinder Surprise egg and stayed with me for a couple of years. I don’t write or receive as many letters as I did them, but […]