A Conversation for Middle-Class Postcards

all-purpose postcard

Post 1

Hansego

Hey,

in East Germany we used to have a general all-purpose postcard showing the GDR outline on the front (to mark the place you are in) and a list of topics on the back, going something like this:

Dear ...
I am in ...
Accomodation is excellent - does it - poor (please tick)
Food is (see above)
Weather is ...
I am fine - bored - ill
...

Hey, how about that? I liked them.


all-purpose postcard

Post 2

WowbaggerTIP

It's how most postcards turn out anyway, so you may as well get it all written down officially.


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