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Fare Thee Well September!

Posted on September 26, 2017 by phillytyper

We will be in a different location come October (see below) – BUT NOT YET. Tonight, join us for one last Publetters in one of our favorite bars–Bridgewaters Pub, nestled just inside 30th Street Station, 30th and Market Streets, Philadelphia. … Continue reading →

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TwoMoreTwosdays at McNally’s…

Posted on June 14, 2017 by phillytyper

We  ALMOST  ran out of BATMAN  stamps (RIP Adam West) at yesterday’s PUBLETTERS. But before that happened, we composed, wrote, signed, sealed and stamped letters and postcards to Urbana IL, Huntsville, AL (where your host spent his toddler years catching … Continue reading →

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Off to a snappy start in CHESTNUT HILL

Posted on June 7, 2017 by phillytyper

We are always happy when someone writes us back, be it friend, or relative or – just this week – Alec Baldwin!  Philly writer and Publetters recidivist GD Hoffman showed us an awesome, personal note he got back from AB, … Continue reading →

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CHESTNUT HILL at McNALLY’S !

Posted on May 31, 2017 by phillytyper

  Just as it says above, we are back at McNally’s Tavern,  birthplace of ‘The Schmitter” sandwich, a large,  extraordinary assemblage which we think should be eaten before or after writing a letter for reasons of neatness. • • •  Join us, … Continue reading →

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WEST PHILLY here we COME.

Posted on March 30, 2017 by phillytyper

We will only add that we expect this could, in fact, be a very popular Publetters indeed, so please arrive early at Local 44, and collect your thoughts! As always, thanks to our Sponsors: Yards Brewing, Trophy Bikes, and we must mention the … Continue reading →

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Cards & Letters gettin’ Better n’ Betters

Posted on March 23, 2017 by phillytyper

Oh my, we really enjoyed our Publetters session at Tattooed Mom this week: From elegant letters on linen stationery to scrappy illustrated postcards, it was a great Tuesday. We wrote to friends in Brooklyn NY and Brewster MA and Madrid ESPAÑA … Continue reading →

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Goodbye to 2016, we can certainly say without hesitation…

Posted on December 28, 2016 by phillytyper

We may not have felt much love for this passing year, but we shared affection and opinion with our fellows at the last Publetters of the year, in the comfy confines of Doobies Bar, 22nd & Lombard Sts. We wrote … Continue reading →

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The Final Publetters of 2016!

Posted on December 22, 2016 by phillytyper

Last Tuesday we marked the Publetters-Before-Christmas with a nice stack of handwritten mail.  We reached out to the Naughty (Pauly Shore), the Nice (Frank Ocean), the Strange (Benedict Cumberbatch) and the Outright Disgusting (Donald Trump) – and of course, to … Continue reading →

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Holiday letter writing at Doobies Bar

Posted on December 5, 2016 by phillytyper

Let us note that we are not perfect, no we are not, by a long shot. Maybe even a city block. That’s how far we tried to move Doobies Bar – which is and has always been at 22nd & … Continue reading →

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Farewell (for a while) to Chestnut Hill

Posted on November 29, 2016 by phillytyper

Tonight, take shelter from the (warmish) rain inside the snug confines of McNally’s Tavern, very near the highest point in Philadelphia. We will lay out the pens and stationery and US Postal Service stamps very near to 7 p.m. and go … Continue reading →

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