Order, History and Design. That’s pretty much why I collect stamps. Also, Sociability. Other people collect stamps too, which is nice. I’ve made many friends through my…… Read more “There Are Many Ways To Form A Stamp Collection. Here’s a Few.”
Author: Mark
I'm a community volunteer, writer, committed family guy and professional artisan bread baker, not necessarily in that order.
Links for Mark Dyck’s “Stamps and the Internet” Presentation
Hi! I gave a presentation entitled Stamps and the Internet at our May 1, 2019 meeting. The presentation referenced several websites related to our hobby. …… Read more “Links for Mark Dyck’s “Stamps and the Internet” Presentation”
The 2019 Regina Philatelic Club Annual Show and Sale Is February 16-17
David McDougall has done another excellent job with our Stamp Show poster. You have likely seen it all over the city! In case you haven’t, here is…… Read more “The 2019 Regina Philatelic Club Annual Show and Sale Is February 16-17”
2018 – 2019 Stamp Club Meeting Calendar
Another Stamp Club year is upon us. Once again, David MacDougall has done an excellent job of organizing a meeting calendar for the year. Here it is…… Read more “2018 – 2019 Stamp Club Meeting Calendar”
The Regina Philatelic Club Annual Show and Sale Is February 17-18!
David McDougall has done another excellent job with our Stamp Show poster. You have likely seen it all over the city! In case you haven’t, here is…… Read more “The Regina Philatelic Club Annual Show and Sale Is February 17-18!”
A New Stamp Season Begins Today!
There is a slight chill in the air, so it must be time to get stamping! The first meeting of the Regina Philatelic Club for the 2017-2018…… Read more “A New Stamp Season Begins Today!”
Stamp Show Recap: A Carnival of Collecting Comrades
The annual Regina Philatelic Club Stamp Show and Sale was held in February and most everyone involved felt the show was a great success. Eleven dealers from…… Read more “Stamp Show Recap: A Carnival of Collecting Comrades”
Sadly, Mailing Stamps Can Be Risky
I was very lucky to win a contest on my favourite stamp forum last month and today an envelope of stamps arrived in my mailbox. It’s been…… Read more “Sadly, Mailing Stamps Can Be Risky”
Watching Ideas Spread: The Stamp Collecting Community in Action
One of the greatest changes to the stamp collecting landscape over the past 20 years has been how the hobby has embraced the Internet. Technology has brought…… Read more “Watching Ideas Spread: The Stamp Collecting Community in Action”
Why I Collect Stamps
What’s the attraction to collecting these tiny, colourful bits of paper?
There are as many reasons to collect stamps as there are stamp collectors, I bet. Here are my main reasons that I collect postage stamps.
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