Tag: Беларусь

Photos of the Day for June 11, 2018

Cycle of the year:  transplanting cabbage seedlings.  Tsjerablichy 2018. Once the risk of a late frost is much lower, families take advantage of any spare time in early April for this back-breaking work. Кола года: перасадка капуснай расады.  Цераблічы 2018 г.         Cabbage patch covered in straw.  Капусная расада пакрытая саломай.  

Photo of the Day for June 10, 2018

Cycle of the year:  ready for spring planting.  Tsjerablichy 2018. A Belarusian yard:  tidy, painted, with an orderly fence, everything in its place — even the piles of manure ready to be spread for potato planting. Кола года: усё падрыхтаванае да пасадкі.  Цераблічы 2018 г. Беларуская гаспадарка: чысценькі двор, плот у парадку, усё правільна афарбаванае,… Continue reading Photo of the Day for June 10, 2018

Photo of the Day for June 9, 2018

Cycle of the year:  spring cleaning.  Azdamichy 2018. With the onset of spring, Belarusian villages — which in any event are not idle even in the depths of winter — pick up their pace with spring cleaning in anticipation of Eastertide, planting, and the release of cows to pasture.  Кола года: веснавая прыборка двара.  Аздамічы… Continue reading Photo of the Day for June 9, 2018

Photos of the Day for June 6, 2018

Orthodox Holy Week and Eastertide in Polesia (X/XII). Страсны (русальны) тыдзень і сьветлы тыдзень на Палесьсі (X/XII).   Easter (Bright) Monday in the parish of the Holy Trinity is always a splendid occasion to witness the transmission of faith and traditions from grandparents to grandchildren.  Here grandparents teach their grandchildren to kiss the special Easter… Continue reading Photos of the Day for June 6, 2018

Photos of the Day for June 4, 2018

Orthodox Holy Week and Eastertide in Polesia (VIII/XII). See also photos of the day for May 19-21 and May 25-28, 2018. Страсны (русальны) тыдзень і сьветлы тыдзень на Палесьсі (VIII/XII). Гл. таксама фотаздымкі дня 19-21 траўня ды 25-28 траўня 2018 г.   Easter (Bright) Monday service, Azdamichy 2018. Сьветлы панядзелак, Аздамічы 2018 г.    … Continue reading Photos of the Day for June 4, 2018