Tag Archives: National Association of Letter Carriers

JUST ONE PUBLETTERS in AUGUST…

We are treating August as a vacation month for Publetters while we work on our writer’s pallor and consider what it might be like to wear a sweater outdoors again. BUT, THAT SAID… It is our solemn duty to remind you that Doobies Bar … Continue reading

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Going to SE Philly… (after NE Philly)

Rick J. calls this part of Philly “Southern Liberties” – and he may have a point. We can exalt or debunk that idea and many others every Tuesday (5/3, 10, 17, 24 & 31) in May at the Pub On Passyunk East, … Continue reading

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Ahh, write now, before right now is yesterday!

Thanks for pal Greg B. for the lead to this beautiful photo series on disappearing US Post Offices in the deep South, written + photographed by Rachel Boillot: Click on the photo or the link below to see the whole … Continue reading

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That time between the mail’s arrival and the reading…

… goes about like this…https://www.instagram.com/p/BDySQhhzVPB/?taken-by=publetters  

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February Marches On!

We survived Valentine’s Day at a packed Doobies Bar! –including some inspired couples from the Rosenbach Museum’s LoveLetters/Publetters collaboration. (The Rosenbach offered a hands-on tour of vintage love letters from the Civil War era and beyond, then directed said visitors towards Doobies so they … Continue reading

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Please join us in our first-ever “suburban” Publetters! • • • • • • • At Tired Hands Brew Cafe (it’s free, of course)

We don’t think we’ve gone too suburban, really;  Ardmore , PA is a true small town, and we are very happy to set up our stamps and envelopes and pens inside the Tired Hands Brew Cafe at 16 Ardmore Ave., a … Continue reading

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WOW–PUBLETTERS is ONE!

It was a year ago this month that the idea of pouring words onto a page and beer into a glass gently struck us, as we sat comfortably in Doobies Bar.  Owner Patty Brett encouraged us (Mike McGettigan/trophy bikes, Nestor Torres / … Continue reading

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Crane Paper likes PUBLETTERS!

Jessica Haas of the Crane Paper Company just posted a lovely write up on her Crane & Co. blog.  Some flattering photos, too, ha. Thank you, Jessica! (yes, that is a 1st-class Ray Charles stamp stuck on mcget’s thumb) PUBLETTERS will close out March … Continue reading

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JOIN US at Paddy’s Pub every Tuesday in November

We had a low-key opening at Paddy’s Pub on Nov. 4th, Election Day.  Yet, every single one* of the handful of people inside that cozy Old City bar participated and wrote a letter–compared to a 36% voter turnout in Tuesday’s elections. We … Continue reading

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On Election Day–you have a choice: Paddy’s or DOOBIES? Or both!

Our new bar for the month of November is PADDYS PUB, 228 Race Street in Old City. Every Tuesday, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m., starting November 4th, we’ll gather there to write letters, enjoy some good beer, and get those letters … Continue reading

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