Bitter Grounds Magazine

Stories & Myths

Enjoy some myths & a few frights courtesy post offices from around the world plus a few fun non-stamp articles from the archives:

Me, Reptilicus and stamps

Things that go bump in Canada

I’m here for the scares – terrifying Greenland

Oh Look Dragons

A tale of two Draculas – Romania & Ireland take on the myth

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All hail our Ant Overlords … or maybe Cat Overlords – non philatelic

Call me when they manage to create real mutant ants – non philatelic

Attack of the ATOMIC SPIDERS at midnight – non philatelic

Can we calculate the pressure of the average Godzilla foot stomp? – non philatelic

If you are interested in stories and myths, check out the 2022 EUROPA competition:

EUROPA 2022 competition – Stories & Myths.  The competition explored myths and local tales unique to each participating country. It created some fabulous stores (including a couple bone chilling ones!)

Didn’t think we’d see Ukraine’s EUROPA 2022 stamps  

A Folktale from Vietnam – starfruit tree (Not scary but a delightful tale and beautifully illustrated.)

If you want more scary stamps, drop me a comment and I’ll see what I can … er … um … scare up for you..