Author: johnkunstadter

Maljeshava 2009/Малешава 2009 год

Bjezdzjezh 2007/Бездзеж 2007 год

Orthodox St. George’s Day (May 6), Bjarezhtsy 2007/Юр’е, Бярэжцы 2007 год

Summer eve, Bychki 2007/Летні вечар, Бычкі 2007 год

Sjejlavichy 2007/Сейлавічы 2007 год

The extraordinary in the “ordinary” III/Надзвычайнае ў “звычайным“ (частка ІІІ) Master of the House-Mistress of the House II/Хозяін-Хозяйка (частка ІІ) In my travels I have been struck by the strength of partnership and the delicate balance of wills and expectations in many Belarusan village marriages, where a man and his wife understand that each has… Continue reading Photo of the Day for February 3, 2010, Master of the House-Mistress of the House II

Windows II/Вокны (частка ІI) Bjenitsa 2008/Беніца 2008 год

Luzhytsa 2008/Лужыца 2008 год

“Three headscarves” II, Krahli 2008/”Тры хусткі” (частка ІI), Краглі 2008 год It would be difficult to find anyone else younger at heart than these three witty, wise, and hard-working grannies, whom I had the pleasure of meeting in 2008.  Now  Granny Iryna is 71 years young, Granny Aljona has just turned 90 years young, and… Continue reading Photos of the Day for January 31, 2010

“Three headscarves” I, Krahli 2008/”Тры хусткі” (частка І), Краглі 2008 год It would be difficult to find anyone else younger at heart than these three witty, wise, and hard-working grannies, whom I had the pleasure of meeting in 2008.  Now (from left to right) Granny Iryna is 71 years young, Granny Aljona has just turned… Continue reading Photos of the Day for January 30, 2010