From June 6 to 9, elections for a European Parliament will be held in Europe. To draw attention to this by post, the Belgian postal service bpost issued an election stamp on April 2. However, it is a...
For years, the Belgian postal service bpost has divided the year into a few issue dates. For this year, these are January 22, March 29/30, June 7/8, August 24, and October 19. January 20 has already passed, and on that day there are once again...
It doesn't happen to me often, but it did this time. I saw this stamp and immediately thought: 'What a beautiful stamp this is. I see a head with hands in front of the face, but despite that, I see a face.' My curiosity was piqued....
For years, the cream of contemporary Belgian artists—as the Belgian postal service bpost so prosaically puts it—passed in review with a self-designed stamp. This year, it is Thierry De Cordier who designed the 2021 art issue, hardly a representative...
The modern history of Ireland is marked by a number of bloody uprisings against British rule. The uprising of 1798 was modeled after the American and French Revolutions. That uprising, supported by the French army, was suppressed by the...
April 19 is the 'National Day Against Bullying'. On this day, extra attention is paid in the Netherlands to stopping bullying. There is a conscious focus on bullying and its consequences for victims, bullies, bystanders, and onlookers alike...
"*" indicates required fields
