The HUB (an online community for stamp collectors/philatelists in the American Philatelic Society) had an interesting discussion. The moderator had tried to explain the difference between stamp collecting and philately to someone and wanted some advice from the group. My take on it is that stamp collecting is the actual activity of researching, acquiring, storing... Continue Reading →
[ARTICLE] How to attract a younger generation to stamp collecting?
There was a recent discussion in The Hub @ Stamp SCHOOL (https://stampschool.stamps.org/main/groups/132438/lounge) about the declining membership for young people in stamp clubs. The discussion centered about thoughts that folks had on attracting more of the current generation to stamping. I answered with some thought off the top of my head but wanted to share here... Continue Reading →

