Welcome to Sunday Summary, the meme in which I attempt to summarize the week that came before. Ah, Valentine's Day is coming up this Tuesday. Or, as we call it in Thai schools, Sticker Day. Rather than exchanging cards or candy hearts, the students here plaster each other head to toe with heart-shaped stickers. But … Continue reading Sunday Summary #26
Valentine’s Day
Stamps of 2023: Finland (January 2023)
Jan. 18, 2023 Golden Gift Finland issued ten stamps in four sets on January 18. The first of these is a single stamp called "Golden Gift". According to Posti, The Golden Gift is an elegantly minimalistic and versatile stamp suitable for various types of congratulations, invitations or other festive occasions. The stamp with unique perforations … Continue reading Stamps of 2023: Finland (January 2023)
Phuket Weekly 2022 #6 (09-13 February)
This will be a VERY BRIEF post as I only took two photos and NOTHING different happened all week. Well, other than the number of daily cases of COVID-19 in Thailand surged from 10,000 to more than 16,400 yesterday (it's around 15,800 today). I ended up staying at home all week -- teaching online from … Continue reading Phuket Weekly 2022 #6 (09-13 February)
Happy Valentine’s Day 2015
TH-1061: Symbol Of Love
Issue Number: TH-1061Issue Name: Symbol Of Love Postage StampIssue Date: 2015-02-09Denomination: 5 bahtDesigner: Miss Euamporn Supharoekchai (Thailand Post Company Ltd.)Printer: Thai British Security Printing Public Company Limited, ThailandPrinting Process: Lithography, multi-colorQuantity of Stamps: 700,000 piecesSheet Composition: 10 stamps per sheetPerforation: unk.Size: 31 x 31mm (measured from perforation to perforation)Details: "Love" The Meaningful Feeling of Relationship … Continue reading TH-1061: Symbol Of Love
Thailand’s Stamps for 2015
As I write this on January 1st, the first of Thailand’s stamp issues for 2015 is scheduled for release. It is a public holiday and the local post office is closed so I will attempt to purchase my copies of the stamp and first day cover tomorrow. This first issue, 1058 in Thailand Post’s numbering … Continue reading Thailand’s Stamps for 2015
Mark Joseph Jochim 