This week sees the launch of the national campaign 'Who checks you? – Safe in and out of the water', intended to make swimmers more aware of the risks of open water. The reason for this is the increasing number of drownings among the Dutch, particularly men over the...
On the eve of the announcement of the images for the new 2024 children's stamps on this coming September 25th by the 100-year-old Kinderzegel organization, it is fitting to devote some space, in words and images, to striking issues from the organization...
By chance and a confluence of circumstances, three photos of a three-month-old child on a stamp have come into the public domain. Maria Rodtriquez-Cortes has since turned 58, but the certainty that she is now still in... with her husband.
In 2002, I wrote an article for the bulletin of the Association for Children's Stamps & Maximaphily (72nd edition) about children known by name on children's stamps. At the time, I arrived at the respectable number of no fewer than 55 children. To a few...
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