Tag Archives: Postcards

Christmas Postcard of St Nicholas on Donkey on Housetop (1915)

Posted on December 21, 2010 by The Retroist

I always assumed it was a reindeer up on the roof. I had no idea it was a Gandalf on his donkey. What happened to Shadowfax? Christmas 1915 St Nicholas on Donkey on Housetop [@] Moodys Collectibles

Happy Thanksgiving

Posted on November 25, 2010 by The Retroist

Hope everyone is having a safe and Happy Thanksgiving and are maybe checking out The Planes, Trains and Automobiles Podcast. May it be filled with good food, family and young children trying to feed scary turkeys improbably sized ears of … Continue reading →

“With Chistmas Greetings” Postcard

Posted on December 18, 2009 by The Retroist

What’s with these kids? Why are they walking in the woods at night? What’s with the train? Are they going to it or walking away from it? Are they holding hands in that fur muff? I find it all very … Continue reading →