I never thought of this! Nance Nancy Shackelford Walk On Faith & Trust In Love - Michael Reed ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mary Emerson" <maryemerson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: "optacon list" <optacon-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, November 01, 2012 4:11 PM Subject: [optacon-l] fun with the optacon > Hi folks, > > Here's a bit of fun to explore with the optacon. Last weekend I ordered > some forever stamps online from the U.S. postal service web site and got > them today. They just came out with a series called Earthscapes. There > are fifteen stamps on the page and each row of five features a different > category; the rows are nature, agricultural, and urban. I was fascinated > to see that each stamp has a different picture and it's labeled so you > can tell what the picture is. I've always assumed that they were often > the same thing, such as pictures of state parks or something, but these > have pictures of glaciers, volcanoes, and other things captured from > satellite photos. Chalk this up to my being retired and having time to > enjoy this sort of thing, but I admit I was fascinated with the variety. > I couldn't figure out the pictures since they were so small, but the > labels around the edges of the rows were intriguing. It's easy to see > why people would want to collect these since they're probably digital > images. > > Anyway, just thought I'd toss this out as something fun to explore. > > Mary > to view the list archives, go to: > > www.freelists.org/archives/optacon-l > > To unsubscribe at any time, just send a message to: > > optacon-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "unsubscribe" (without the > quotes) in the message subject. > > Tell your friends about the list. They can subscribe by sending a message > to: > > optacon-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "subscribe" (without the > quotes) in the message subject. > to view the list archives, go to: www.freelists.org/archives/optacon-l To unsubscribe at any time, just send a message to: optacon-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "unsubscribe" (without the quotes) in the message subject. Tell your friends about the list. They can subscribe by sending a message to: optacon-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "subscribe" (without the quotes) in the message subject.