Chris Nordstrande
Former general manager of Hotel Sponder in Volendam whose curiosity about recurring letters from Japan launched the investigation featured in this episode.
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Nov 14, 2025 • 16min
Mr. Kaor’s Letters (Classic)
Chris Nordstrande, former general manager of Hotel Sponder in Volendam, shares his intriguing journey into the mysterious letters from Mr. Kaor in Japan. Discover how his curiosity led him to investigate stacks of identical airmail letters filled with whimsical messages. Chris explores theories about their meaning, even traveling to Japan to meet Mr. Kaor. Through polite hospitality and a lack of clear answers, the mystery becomes a reflection on the simple human urge to connect, leaving listeners pondering the beauty of ordinary gestures.
