Headlines & Global News Leo Bonten Has His Amputated Leg Turned Into A Lamp, Tries To Sell It On eBayHuffington PostA Dutch man who lost his leg after an accident had the amputated limb preserved and turned into lamp, and then tried to sell the unusual object on eBay. But don't start bidding just yet,…
GMA News 7 PHL 'wonderfalls' in PHLPost's latest topical stampsGMA NewsSeven Philippine waterfalls are featured in the latest batch of topical stams issued by the Philippine Postal Corp. (PHLPost). PHLPost said the third quarter topical stamps feature waterfalls taken by FUNtastic Philippines, whose members are travel and …PHLPost issues topical stamps with 7 PH wonder-fallsPhilippine Information…
Big Level Village Post Office now openHattiesburg AmericanThe Stone County Economic Development Partnership and the U.S. Postal Service, Mississippi District Office, recently announced the opening of Perkinston Village Post Office at Big Level Grocery, 1023 King Bee Road in Perkinston. The facility is the … More: continued here
New York Times The Long and Sometimes Wacky Reign of the Bond KingNew York TimesAfter collecting stamps as a child, Mr. Gross resumed the hobby in the early 1990s as a way to “reconnect with my childhood.” Treating stamps as an investible asset, Mr. Gross acquired a comprehensive collection of United States stamps issued in…
Postal Service stamps recognize food industry pioneersNation’s Restaurant NewsThe U.S. Postal Service issued today its first stamps highlighting pioneers in the food industry. The Celebrity Chefs Forever Stamps feature American cuisine champion James Beard, television cook Julia Child, early Southern food promoter Edna Lewis, … More: continued here
The Royal Mail Choir, Edington Priory, October 5.The Wiltshire Gazette and HeraldThe choir formed in 2012 for the BBC TV programme Sing While You Work is to give a concert in Edington in October. The Royal Mail Choir was set up by Gareth Malone and is made up of postmen and women, delivery office, mail…
Five of the USA's most influential chefs including Julia Child and James Beard have been immortalized on limited edition US postage stamps. More: continued here
You couldn't have asked for a better day for a group of volunteers donating their time to a worthy cause. This morning, about 100 FedEx team members volunteered their time to help beautify the Wolf River Conservancy. They planted grass and shrubs, built bat houses and created a new boat access location on the Wolf…
Reason (blog) Would You Trust the Post Office to Deliver You a Carton of Eggs?Reason (blog)To be fair to the post office, they actually do already assist Amazon in their grocery deliveries in the San Francisco area. But if you believe that one of the roles of government is to provide valuable services that the…
More than 100 FedEx volunteers showed up at the Wolf River Conservancy (WRC) Lucius Burch Natural Area Friday morning. More: continued here