A postcrosser in Taiwan sent this unusual map of her native land. Unsure of her English, she wrote her message in Japanese, making the card even more unique!
In 2013, it's the year of the black water snake. According to my readings, a snake in the house means your family won't run out of food. The snake is calm and contemplative, and attractive to those of us whose emotions run wild. In Western culture, the snake is associated with Medusa, primordial life force, rebirth (shedding of skin), protector, healer, phallus, back stabber, snitch, informer, poseur...
Mail me a postcard on your interpretation of this slithering creature. I await your postcard: Altered, unaltered or original mail art. Send to P. Otani, P.O. Box 31112, San Francisco, CA 94131.
This blog was shared with my good friend Jacqueline. Sadly, she passed away on October 21, 2011. Little Red Mail Box lives on to honor our friendship and mutual love of sending and receiving mail.
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