Previous Episodes

Postcardist is published weekly. 

Episode 111: Postcard Experimental Design

May 6, 2021 Frank Podcast 00:25:55 0 Comments

In which I talk about polymer physics, design of experiments, rheology, digital calipers, coefficient of friction, bending deflection, stiffness…and why in...

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Episode 110: Postcards and Postage Stamps

May 5, 2021 Frank Podcast 00:30:26 1 Comment

How many stamps do you put on a postcard? 

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Episode 109: Pens & Pencils for Postcards

May 4, 2021 Frank Podcast 00:30:34 1 Comment

I’ve tested scores of pens and pencils to write postcards. Here’s where I tell you about it.  Links to pens and...

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Episode 108: National Postcard Week 2021

May 3, 2021 Frank Podcast 00:31:41 0 Comments

It’s National Postcard Week this week. I talk about it. 

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Episode 107: A Postcard By Any Other Name

April 22, 2021 Frank Podcast 00:14:53 0 Comments

I chatted with postcard collector extraordinaire Mark Routh of Mark’s Postcard Chat about what defines a postcard — and how we...

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Episode 106: Desperately Seeking Postcards

April 15, 2021 Frank Podcast 00:33:05 0 Comments

I went on a trip across nine states and 20 hours of driving. I stopped along the way. I was Desperately...

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Show Host

Frank Roche

I'm the host of The Postcardist Podcast. I really should be in the studio with headphones on talking into a microphone, but I liked how pretty the day was at my postcard writing desk.

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