Photo of the Day for June 4, 2013

Congratulations to Nadzja and Pavjel on their third anniversary.  Best wishes for many more years of happiness together! Надзя й Павел:  тры гады разам.  Яшчэ сто гадоў!  Каб рэмонт новай кватэры хутка пры хутка скончыўся.  

Photo of the Day for June 3, 2013

Evening sky in early June, near Kojdanava (Dzjarzhynsk) 2010.  Вечарнае неба ў раннім чэрвені, ля горада Койданава (Дзяржынск) 2010 год.

Photo of the Day for June 2, 2013

Churches of Belarus (part XXXIV):  Orthodox Church of the Dormition, Al’pjen’ 2011.  Цэрквы Беларусі (частка XXXIV):  царква Ўсьпеньня Прасьвятой Багародзіцы, Альпень 2011 год. One sometimes sees the syncretic juxtaposition of crosses and pre-Christian sun symbols on gables of wooden homes in Polesia.  Here the relief of the sun radiates splendidly above the entrance door to… Continue reading Photo of the Day for June 2, 2013

Photo of the Day for June 1, 2013

Lupines, near Usjeljub 2001.  Люпін, ля в. Уселюб 2001 год. In Belarus the lupines blossomed this week from one day to the next.  

Photo of the Day for May 29, 2013

Near Zjabki 2007.  Ля в. Зябкі 2007 год. As if to make up for a prolonged winter, dandelions have carpeted every free space in Belarus this spring.

Photos of the Day for May 27, 2013

Spring wedding, Azdamichy 2012.  Вясновае вясельле, Аздамічы 2012 год. Natalia and Aljaksandr were married in the church in Azdamichy May 27, 2012.  Best wishes for on continued happiness!  Натальля й Аляксандр ажаніліся 27-а траўня 2012 г.  Яшчэ сто гадоў!

Photo of the Day for May 26, 2013: Trinity Sunday / Сьвятога Тройцы

In honor of the feast of the Holy Trinity.  З нагоды Сьвятога Тройцы. Churches of Belarus, part XXXIII:  view from the gate of the church of the Holy Trinity (1740), Strubnitsa (Pljabanautsy) 2012.  Касьцёлы Беларусі, частка XXXIII:  з брамы касьцёла Сьвятой Тройцы (1740 г.), Струбніца (Плябанаўцы) 2012 год. It is always an honor and a… Continue reading Photo of the Day for May 26, 2013: Trinity Sunday / Сьвятога Тройцы