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Sea's The Day

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Notes from a little yellow beach hut by the sea.

Post

Lighthouse postcards, covers and other postal treasures that land on my doormat, and the stories behind them.

  • Right Ho, Air Mail

    Right Ho, Air Mail

    A birthday present from Melanie: an airmail envelope sent from P. G. Wodehouse’s home in Remsenburg to Swindon, with a playwright on the stamps and a zip code dutifully filled in. Read more


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  • Pier Group

    Pier Group

    A sunrise over Ramsgate’s West Pier lighthouse, sent across the Atlantic by my Postal Pal Darla. A harbour that promised shelter, a pier full of good company, and a circled sun on the back. Read more


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  • Pier Pressure

    Pier Pressure

    A rough day on Lake Michigan, a lighthouse at the end of a pier, and a postcard from a friend that sells the bad weather instead of the good. Read more


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  • The Finnishing Touch

    The Finnishing Touch

    A postcard of Bengtskär, the tallest lighthouse in the Nordic countries, from a Postcrossing stranger in Finland who read my profile. The front is for everyone. The back was for me. Read more


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