Today I am writing my 275th blog post. I had wanted to write about a different theme, but a friend advised me to choose World Umbrella Day. This day is celebrated on February 10, 2022. Today, the weather is also cooperating to...
Who doesn't know him, the British artist, comedian, director, and composer Charles Spencer Chaplin, or Charlie Chaplin, one of the most famous film stars of the silent film era. On June 1, 1999, Royal Mail released a series of four...
The Year of British Film in 1985 was organised by the film industry and cinema operators to reverse the dramatic decline in cinema attendance. To this end, a number of activities were developed and implemented by, among others...
In June a modern German rarity that was not supposed to exist was auctioned by the firm Christoph Gaertner in Berlin. Incredibly, the stamp was sold for 150,060 euros! Only four single examples are known to exist. The 5-stamp set...
It’s often said that it is good for your health to laugh. This article is dedicated to some of the most popular comedy talents that have entertained and amused people worldwide AND have been depicted on postage stamps.Probably the most...
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