In a world dominated by emails and instant messages, it’s easy to assume that stamp collecting belongs to another era. But recently, I came across an article by Mike Rivkin that reminded me of something powerful: stamp collecting is still very much alive, and perhaps more meaningful than ever. A Brief Look Back: The Origins of Stamps The first postage stamp, the famous Penny Black, was issued in 1840 in Great Britain. It introduced the revolutionary idea of prepaid postage, … Continue reading →