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Archive for 2005/12


Sci Fi Wire has bit on Superheroes stamps

If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!Sci Fi Wire, a blog about science fiction, has a post about the upcoming superheroes stamps, due out in July of 2006. The post is really nothing more than a copy of the USPS press release, but it is […]

Hockey on Stamps

A hockey website is probably the last place you would think to look for information on stamp collecting. Nonetheless, here is a link to a very nice article on collecting Hockey on Stamps topicals. The article features Dominik Hasek, a goaltender for the Ottowa Senators, who was featured on a 1998 stamp from Czechoslovakia. […]

Duck Stamps Save Extinct Species?

It looks like the dollars raised from Duck Stamps in Arkansas are being lauded as part of the reason an extinct species of woodpecker is still alive. The report was seen yesterday on CNN news online.

The Ivory-billed woodpecker was thought to have been extinct, but Scott Henderson of the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission points […]

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