Since we've actually subscribed to TV y Novelas, we're getting lots of junk mail in Spanish, plus a better class of free mailing labels. We also received a free name-engraved pen (not bad), the first for quite a while. These same people in Amsterdam have a giant party store. Evidently there are only so many themes in the business, and patriotic is big right now. These items cost more when flame-proof, which no doubt is a requirement for school settings. The drop in the number of catalogues and promotional mail during the last year has been a trial, particularly when it's now admitted that the result of consolidation of carrier routes.