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Sending 102 Postcards from Hoi An, Vietnam to My Family and Friends around the World on Valentines Day 2008 '-))) Peace!!! Gary

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USA, Germany, Netherlands, Scotland, Slovenia, Russia, Japan, Australia.
       
    
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Getting Started / Recruit Friendly Help!!! A Great Way to get started with my 102 Postcard Project from Vietnam to Family and Friends around the World...
Deciding what goes where with my "pre-made" labels and delegating piles to staff!!!
Recruiting More Friendly Help!!! A Great Way to get started with my 102 Postcard Project from Vietnam to Family and Friends around the World...
  • 3Recruiting More Friendly Help!!!…
Recruiting More Friendly Help!!! A Great Way to get started with my 102 Postcard Project from Vietnam to Family and Friends around the World...
  • 4Recruiting More Friendly Help!!!…
Peter from Washington State (my room mate) joins us for the conclusion of this phase of the project prior to dinner.
  • 5Peter from Washington State (my …
Ahhhhhhhhhhhhh,,, a feast after alot of hard work!!!
A true "Multi-Tasker" Thank you so much for your help Vu Thuy Duong!!!
  • 7A true "Multi-Tasker" Thank you…
A true "Multi-Tasker" Thank you so much for your help Vu Thuy Duong!!!
  • 8A true "Multi-Tasker" Thank you…
Project Continued 1 week later / Send out 102 Postcards to My Family and Friends around the World from Hoi An, Vietnam 2008 on Valentines Day.
Project Continued 1 week later / Send out 102 Postcards to My Family and Friends around the World from Hoi An, Vietnam 2008 Valentines Day.
  • 10Project Continued 1 week later /…
Postcards from Vietnam!!!
  • 11Postcards from Vietnam!!!
Postcards from Vietnam!!!
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The Hoi An, Vietnam Post Office was neat and orderly!!! The workers there gave me some simple supplies to help me out, like a wet rag for wetting the stamps!!! 102 Postcards would be a lot of licking!!!
  • 13The Hoi An, Vietnam Post Office …
The Blue Vietnamese stamps are 9000 Dong each (or about .56 cents USD) I needed 80 of these. The Brown stamps are for Europe and Russia, they are 8000 Dong each (or about .50 cents USD) I needed 20 of these. The last two stamps (not shown) were
The Blue Vietnamese stamps are 9000 Dong each (or about .56 cents USD) I needed 80 of these. The Brown stamps are for Europe and Russia, they are 8000 Dong each (or about .50 cents USD) I needed 20 of these. The last two stamps (shown) were
Vietnam Postcard Project in Progress.
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Vietnam Postcard Project in Progress.
  • 17Vietnam Postcard Project in Prog…
Vietnam Postcard Project in Progress.
Vietnam Postcard Project in Progress.
Voila!!! Finally!!! I am handing over 102 Postcards to the Cheerful Clerk at the Hoi An, Vietnam Post Office!!! All the workers got a real kick out of me there for 3 hours doing all of this... and I was happy to be finished and to hand them over.
  • 20Voila!!! Finally!!! I am handi…
Moments Later!!! Remember!!! It's Valentines Day!!! What a great way to get over a big project of 102 Poscards then to buy 9 roses and give them out!!! This Vietnamese Street Sales Flower Girl was happy to sell 1 rose!!! But 9 to this American guy ..
These motorbike drivers stopped buy to watch the transaction... I guess it was pretty interesting??? Peace!!!
  • 22These motorbike drivers stopped …
Thank you so much Friendly Vietnamese Flower Girl,,, (I gave the one rose she is holding back to her after I bought it as a token of friendship) I think it made her day... It made mine...
  • 23Thank you so much Friendly Vietn…
8 more roses to give away!!! Happy Belated Valentines Day Everyone/ Peace... Gary