Welcome to Sunday Summary, the meme in which I attempt to summarize the week that came before. This was the first week of the month-long term break and I was even lazier than usual. I concentrated on music and little else, as we will see. I have decided that the coming week will see more … Continue reading Sunday Summary #8
Pakistan
A Philatelist’s Tribute to QEII
I tend to wake up earlier and earlier as I become older, often just to urinate and return to bed until the alarm jars me into the shower at a more reasonable hour. Thus, it was just after three o'clock in the morning that I awoke last Thursday, the 8th of September 2022, and discovered … Continue reading A Philatelist’s Tribute to QEII
Stamps of Thailand 2022: Asian-Pacific Postal Union
Today, 29 August 2022, Thailand Post released a single 3-baht stamp in sheets of 10 to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the Asian-Pacific Postal Union (APPU). The history of the APPU dates back to a postal roundtable held in Manila in 1961. At that meeting 18 countries met to draw up the Asian-Oceanic Postal Convention, … Continue reading Stamps of Thailand 2022: Asian-Pacific Postal Union