I've been collecting postcards on and off since I was a kid - exchanging them while trading zines, buying them everytime I'm on vacation, and getting them from family members who went overseas. In January 2007 I discovered Swap-Bot, and from then on I started collecting more actively! Since then I also started to swap on Postcrossing and the Postcrossing Forums.
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Maryland

Tuesday, May 13, 2008


MARYLAND
The Black-Eyed Susans are the State Flower, and the Maryland flag has been recognized as the most beautiful flag of all 50 United States.
received, State/Country/National Postcards
from Margaret

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South Carolina State Flag

Sunday, May 11, 2008


SOUTH CAROLINA STATE FLAG
Crescent portion of flag was designed by Col. William Moultrie in 1775 to match the emblem worn on the hats of S.C. troos and the color of their uniforms. Palmetto tree added later to represent Moultrie's heroic defense of the palmetto-log fort on Sullivan's Island against the attack of the British fleet on June 28, 1776.
received, (unknown swap)
from Nanci

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