Kembara Hati Mawar Safiya

Hello, friends and fellow history wanderers! Welcome back to another episode of "What did the postman bring today?" For most people, checking the mailbox is a mundane chore. You walk out to the gate, open the metal box, and usually find disappointment. Maybe it is a bill you forgot to pay. Maybe it is a flyer for a pizza promotion or a brochure for a loan shark. It is rarely exciting. But for me, the mailbox is a portal. It is a gateway to the rest of the world. I have a daily ritual. Every evening, I check my postbox with a little bit of hope. And on December 5th, 2025 , that hope turned into pure joy. It was a "Jackpot Day." Not one, not two, but four postcards  arrived at the same time! Two came all the way from Germany, one from the sunny state of California, and one very special card arrived from Bay City, Michigan, USA . While all of them were beautiful, the one from Michigan stopped me in my tracks. It wasn't just a pretty picture of a sunset or a cat. It...

Hello, my dear readers! It was a beautiful Friday afternoon (November 14, 2025), and as usual, I was checking my mailbox, hoping for something more exciting than utility bills. And guess what? The mailbox were smiling! Tucked inside was this gorgeous postcard. It wasn't just any postcard; it was a map. And not just any map... it was California's 175th Birthday Party printed on a piece of cardboard! This colorful piece of mail came all the way from San Francisco, California, USA , sent by a lovely lady named Susan. Now, let's do what we do best here at Canon Rider . Let's grab a cup of coffee, sit back, and deep dive into the stories hidden in this 6x4 inch piece of paper. The Sender | A Penpal Adventure! Before we even look at the front , let's appreciate the back . This is the human connection, the heart of Postcrossing. Susan’s handwriting is so cheerful! She wrote: "Mawar, Greetings from San Francisco, California! Did you have a nice summer? One of my h...