Today I have received a postcard from Japan with a picture of a Maiko.
A Maiko is a sort Geisha trainee.
I think it is a really beautiful japanese tradition.
Very distinguished.
Monday, September 12, 2022
Osaka, Japan (Japan)
Friday, September 9, 2022
Brussels, Belgium (Belgien)
Here you can see the King Philippe as a toddler on a holiday with his parents the former King Albert and Queen Paola.
Here you can see a
red cushion starfish
(Oreaster reticulatus)
It is the largest sea star found within its range, sometimes growing to about 50 centimetres (20") in diameter.
It lives in the western part of the atlantic ocean
Wednesday, September 7, 2022
Bretagne, France (Frankreich)
I received this card from Eva, who lives near Paris, but was just on holiday in the Bretagne.
She sent me this recipe of a pudding with prunes
It is typical for the Bretagne and I want to try it soon.
On the stamp there is Marcel Proust.
1871 - 1922
He was a french writer
Tuesday, September 6, 2022
Bamberg, Germany (Deutschland)
Doctor Who
is my most favourite TV show.
So I was more than delighted to find this card in my mailbox.
It is from a special episode
"The Christmas Invasion"
On the stamps you see a winter aconite.
On the right is a picture from the children show "Bibi + Tina"
As you can tell it is about friends and horses.
A typical girl thing
Augsburg, Germany (Deutschland)
A cute little character from Czech Republic I grew up with.
So lovely for little children
Thursday, August 25, 2016
Tuesday, August 23, 2016
Adana, Turkey (Türkei)
Diese Briefmarke ist zum 850. Todestag von:
Khoja
Ahmed Yesevi war ein bedeutender Vertreter des Sufismus und Poet. Auf
ihn geht die Yesevi-Tariqa zurück. Im Jahr 2003 wurde eine Sammlung von
Dokumenten des Khoja Ahmed Yasavi von der UNESCO zum Weltdokumentenerbe
erklärt. Wikipedia
Geboren: 1093, Sayram, Kasachstan
Gestorben: 1166, Türkistan, Kasachstan
Monday, August 22, 2016
Wednesday, August 17, 2016
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