Sunday Edition: Postcards From Strangers

Greta Johnsen chats with Ana Campos, the community manager of Postcrossing, about the quiet joy of mailing a postcard to a total stranger. Postcrossing is a free project that has helped people around the globe connect with strangers via postcards.What You'll Hear:The Mailbox Surprise: Greta replays a clip from Caller Lyndsay, who explains why finding a postcard among the junk mail still feels like a tiny miracle.How Postcrossing Works: Ana walks through the delightfully simple system that pairs strangers around the world to send and receive real, tangible mail.Stamps, Kids, and Solar Eclipses: From tiny hand-traced drawings to eclipse-themed postcards mailed to friends, Ana shares what makes a postcard truly memorable.CHAPTERS:00:00 Welcome to The Nightly01:58 Meet Ana Campos from Postcrossing04:13 How Postcrossing connects strangers07:53 Postcards turned into classroom lessons11:07 What makes a postcard message shine18:28 GoodnightsFor the fully immersive, phone free light + sound experience, learn more at hatch.co. Follow us on TikTok @hatchpodcasts and YouTube. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.