Photos of the Day for August 7, 2017

Return visit to Ashmjany and surroundings 2017. See also photos of the day for November 8-17, 2016. Зноў на Ашмяншчыну 2017 г. Гл. таксама фотаздымкі дня 8-17 лістапада 2016 г.     Ashmjany Roman Catholic cemetery (I/II).  Quiet and overgrown, the Roman Catholic cemetery is tucked into the folds of a hill on the north… Continue reading Photos of the Day for August 7, 2017

Photos of the Day for July 19, 2017

At Granny Vul’ljana’s loom (I/VI), Tsjerablichy 2011. In 2011 Granny Vul’ljana (1934-2015), perhaps sensing it would be her final opportunity to weave, and encouraged by her grand-daughter Vjerka, re-assembled the loom which her husband Ivan (1926-2013) had made from scratch and which she had used with mastery earlier in her life.  See photos of the… Continue reading Photos of the Day for July 19, 2017

Photo of the Day for July 18, 2017

Double rainbow near Puzyry (Mjadzjel’ District) 2001. Двойная вясёлка ля в. Пузыры (Мядзельскі раён) 2001 г.  

Photos of the Day for July 17, 2017

Portraits of Polesia:  feast of St. John the Evangelist, Vjalikaje Maljeshava 2017 (VIII/VIII). In commemoration of its former wooden church of St. John the Evangelist, built in 1792 and destroyed under the Soviet regime, the Orthodox parish of the Nativity celebrates St. John the Evangelist (May 21) as a patronal feast. Партрэты Палесься:  сьвятога апостала… Continue reading Photos of the Day for July 17, 2017

Photos of the Day for July 16, 2017

Portraits of Polesia:  feast of St. John the Evangelist, Vjalikaje Maljeshava 2017 (VII/VIII). In commemoration of its former wooden church of St. John the Evangelist, built in 1792 and destroyed under the Soviet regime, the Orthodox parish of the Nativity celebrates St. John the Evangelist (May 21) as a patronal feast. Партрэты Палесься:  сьвятога апостала… Continue reading Photos of the Day for July 16, 2017

Photos of the Day for July 15, 2017

Portraits of Polesia:  feast of St. John the Evangelist, Vjalikaje Maljeshava 2017 (VI/VIII). In commemoration of its former wooden church of St. John the Evangelist, built in 1792 and destroyed under the Soviet regime, the Orthodox parish of the Nativity celebrates St. John the Evangelist (May 21) as a patronal feast. Партрэты Палесься:  сьвятога апостала… Continue reading Photos of the Day for July 15, 2017

Photo of the Day for July 1, 2017

Summer.  Remnant of former estate allee, Zaharnjata 2017. Лета.  Рэшткі кляновай алеі пры былой сядзібе, Загарнята 2017 г.