Photo of the Day for October 7, 2018

Homage to the Fence.  Tsjerablichy 2018.  “Good fences make good neighbors,” as Robert Frost noted in his laconic, ironic New England voice.  Fences in Belarus show  homeowners’ pride in order — a prized general value in a village — but also their individuality.  Even when tired after years of faithful service, the Belarusan wooden fence… Continue reading Photo of the Day for October 7, 2018

Photo of the Day for October 4, 2018

Hollowed-out tree-trunk beehive (kaloda – карода) ready for repair of its baseplate.  Tsjerablichy 2018. Калода на рамонт.  Цераблічы 2018 г.  

Photos of the Day for October 2, 2018

A bumper apple crop.  Tsjerablichy 2018. This year brought an unusually abundant apple crop throughout Belarus. “Яблыкаў богато.“  Цераблічы 2018 г.           The crop was so large that the weight of apples on the trees caused many older boughs to break. У шматлікіх выпадах вага яблыкаў зламала старшыя галіны.    … Continue reading Photos of the Day for October 2, 2018

Photo of the Day for September 28, 2018

Light in August:  scything the garden after gathering the harvest.  Azdamichy 2018. Сьвятло ў жніўні: кашэньне агароду пасьля збору ўраджая.  Аздамічы 2018 г.