So What Does It Mean to Be a Geek?

Source: Wired

Back in a previous life, when I was studying for an A.M. in social sciences at the University of Chicago, I did some thinking about group formation. This was right at the end of the Balkans War. One of the things which becomes apparent if you study histo ...
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Bicycles and waterfalls this philatelist’s forte

Source: Times of India

LUDHIANA: It was in the 70s when the trend of exchanging letters with pen friends was common among people that Suraj Jaitly gathered inspiration to collect stamps. One of his pen friends from abroad requested Jaitly to send him Indian stamps an ...
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Get a whiff of new stamps with a lime scent

Source: The Star Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR: Stamp collectors who buy the new miniature sheet from Pos Malaysia's limited edition Aromatic Plants stamp series are in for a pleasant lime scent treat. Produced in the Netherlands, the sheet is the first of its kind in ...
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Free Stamp Magazine Sample from the UK

Source: About.com: Stamps

Well, here's something that I often make noise about: getting good stamp information gratis from the Internet. It's a given that magazine publishers get most of their revenue from advertisers. In the the majority of ca ...
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ASI Organizes Exhibition “Stamp of the Past: Indian Heritage in Philately” In Red Fort

Source: Winning Shot

New Delhi (ABC Live) The Union Culture and Housing ...
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