This is the sixth blog about Valentine's Day. What do you give your loved one on February 14th? Flowers or chocolate or a city trip? Do you know where most roses come from? And does chocolate increase your libido? This blog is about roses...
Every year since 2019, I have written about Valentine's Day, so in 2023 the fifth blog ('lustrum') about February 14th will appear. If you would like to read everything again, please scroll to the last sentence of this blog. This blog is about the 'hearts'...
It is almost February 14, 2022. The day of love, and commerce is jumping on the bandwagon en masse with the sale of all kinds of gifts and food items. It is also the fourth time I am writing a blog about this...
Every year on February 14, Valentine's Day is celebrated worldwide. This 'holiday,' which originated in America, is more often celebrated among lovers in our country, but not in the way Americans observe this day. Since 1973, the 'LOVE' stamp has appeared in America and...
Valentine's Day is celebrated worldwide on February 14th; it is a day when lovers give each other extra attention with gifts. In the past, people declared their love anonymously on this day, often by sending an (anonymous) Valentine's card. What is it...
Valentine's Day is celebrated every year on February 14th. Valentine's Day is a day on which lovers give each other extra attention with gifts, flowers, or cards. There is also a tradition of sending a floral greeting or a card to people who one...
It is Valentine's Day today. Valentine's Day traces its origins back to the 3rd century. Various stories circulate regarding its origins. While Valentine's Day was originally intended to anonymously declare one's love to another, nowadays it is also the day...
The second year in which the value denomination on the stamps was stated in two currencies. Six Finnish marks, denoted by FIM, stood at equal to one euro. But were the calculations correct if, for example, one converted a value of 3,50 marks...
On January 2, 1995, PTT Post introduced a new form of franking: the parcel stamp. From then on, a domestic parcel no longer needed to be franked with stamps, but a large sticker sufficed. On that day, four...
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