Polesian spring. Tsjerablichy 2019. Палеская вясна. Цераблічы 2019 г.
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Photo of the Day for March 19, 2020
Polesian oak tree, near Tsjerablichy’s new cemetery 2020. Палескі дуб ля новых могілкак, Цераблічы 2020 г.
Photo of the Day for March 18, 2020
Grannies. Tsjerablichy 2020. Бабулі. Цераблічы 2020 г.
Photo of the Day for March 17, 2020
Prosja (born January 14, 1918). Tsjerablichy 2020. Бабуля Прося (14.01.1918). Цераблічы 2020 г.
Photo of the Day for March 16, 2020
Traditional sacred corner (pokuts’) in a house, Tsjerablichy 2020. Homes in Belarus and elsewhere in the region customarily have an icon, framed by an embroidered runner, in a corner (“red corner”) of the main room. Beneath the icon many homeowners place a table on which they traditionally place consecrated candles or small books. It was… Continue reading Photo of the Day for March 16, 2020
Photo of the Day for March 15, 2020
Portraits of Polesia: Tsjerablichy 2019. Партрэты Палесься: Цераблічы 2019 г.
Photos of the Day for March 14, 2020
Autumn morning in Polesia (Pripet Marshes). Tsjerablichy 2019. Восеньская раніца на Палесьсі. Цераблічы 2019 г.
Photo of the Day for March 13, 2020
Autumn morning in Polesia (Pripet Marshes). Tsjerablichy 2019. Восеньская раніца на Палесьсі. Цераблічы 2019 г.
Photos of the Day for March 12, 2020
Family farming in Polesia (Pripet Marshes). Tsjerablichy 2019. A reporter for one of Belarus’ rural-oriented newspapers once condescendingly asked me, “What do you think of our peasants?” I responded that I think of Belarusian villagers as family farmers rather than “peasants”. Recalling that exchange, I would ask here why anyone accepts collectives (kalkhozy) as a… Continue reading Photos of the Day for March 12, 2020
Photo of the Day for March 11, 2020
Portraits of Polesia: parishioners Khvedar (1930) and geography teacher Ivan. Tsjerablichy 2020. Партрэты Палесься: прыхаджане Хвэдар (1930) і настаўнік Іван. Цераблічы 2020 г.