Monthly Archives: September 2016
Some philatelic things make you go, ‘Hmm…’
After a short time in the world of stamp collecting you start to take certain things for granted, things that don’t always make sense to the rest of the world. I sat down and made a list of the weird things about this philatelic world, and decided to share my top five: Continue reading →
Royal success complements society’s exceptional year
The 88th convention of the Royal Philatelic Society of Canada (RPSC) has come to a close, and its success reflects a similarly strong year for “Canada’s national stamp club.” RPSC president George Pepall, who’s also treasurer of the Kitchener-Waterloo Philatelic Society (KWPS), host club for this year’s event, said upwards of 600 attendees were treated... Continue reading →