As some know, I was visiting Helsinki, capital of Finland earlier this week. Though I had planned on writing some notes from the road, I didn’t manage to write a single line. Such is life, LOL. Anyway…While updating the summaries for my “open for all” stamp exchange page last night, I came up with an idea to share some more detailed statistics and opinions about it.
Published on June 6th 2010 | Read more.... | 4 Comments »
This is possibly one of the topics I wish I would never have to experience or write. But here I am typing this… Today’s mail brought me few exchange letters that were way off from my usual stamp exchange. After some digging I managed to find out that somebody had entered my details as unsolicited listing on stamptraders.org stamp traders list.
Published on April 26th 2010 | Read more.... | 3 Comments »
Another day, another stamp exchange. This time the mailman brough an exchange cover from Berlin, Germany. Klaus sent me a cover containing 200 different East German (DDR) stamps. To my pleasure a notable proportion of them were real used.
Published on January 11th 2010 | Read more.... | No Comments »
And here’s another cover / lot I received in todays mail in response to my stamp exchange offer. Jacques-Marie from France sent me 33 stamps, of which I found 14 useful to me.
Published on January 8th 2010 | Read more.... | 1 Comment »
Today’s mail brought the first results of my public stamp exchange offer. As the Finnish winter is having it’s peak (with temperatures around -20 up to -30 celsius degrees), I’ll be definitely having a blast during the weekend while enjoying the warmth of fireplace 
Published on January 8th 2010 | Read more.... | 6 Comments »
As some know, I’m somewhat enthusiast stamp exchanger. Without a doubt I’m having at least one active trade going on constantly; most of the time I’m involved in at least 2-3 trades. Yes, it takes both time and resources, but in return my collection grows at the rate 2-3,000 new items per year due to this contribution; and in exchange I naturally give away the same amount of unnecessary duplicates…This time I’ve decided to show some of the stamps I receive from other traders.
Published on November 3rd 2009 | Read more.... | 4 Comments »
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