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January 06, 2009            Epiphany - the visit of the Three Magi – 3 Kings of the Orient

 

In a number of countries on Epiphany, January 6, a special cake is baked that contains one bean. The person who finds this bean is King for that day. In France small figurines, usually ceramic, are used instead of beans. And yes, these also exist with the three no evil monkeys! Click here.

 

January, 04 2009            New Unique or Very Rare No Evil Monkeys  

 

Several unique or rare No Evil Monkeys have been added to this website. Click here to view them. For a complete overview of all “unique” items, click here.

 

January 01, 2009            Happy New Year

 

Happy New Year. A successful collector’s year 2009 is wished, with many new 3-monkey additions. 

 

December 28, 2008        Picture of the Month – January 2009

 

Three very “cool” No Evils are posing for the January 2009 Picture of the Month. Click here. And here to view all previous Monthly Pictures.

 

December 27, 2008        No Evil Dragons

 

Recently I discovered the website of Marjoleine Stoutjesdijk & Rinus Schreuder from Holland: www.reiki-dragonhouse.nl. They have a large collection of dark grey/black Celtic dragons. These exist in many different shapes and models, among which also Hear, See and Speak No Evil. An excellent reason to add photographs of my own no evil dragons to my website. Click here

 

December 25, 2008        X-mas & New Years Greetings

 

In our Guestbook are sending you their best wishes: No Evil collectors Ine & Ben Beker, Barb Carraher, Jitske & Theunis Dankert, Leny & Henny Duym, Ellen Fremed, Leni van den Hoven, Joke & Hans Holleman, Bruce Kittess, Marijke van der Meer, Michel van Ostaaijen, Anneke & Emil Schuttenhelm, Anja & Berend Tuinstra, Lien & Peter Wansink, Three-Monkeys.info. Click on the names.

 

December 22, 2008        Another new collectors portrait: Kurt Wagner, USA

 

Fellow collector Kurt Wagner in New Jersey, USA is now also featured in www.three-monkeys.info. Why and how he has started to collect No Evils is explained in “3-Monkey Collectors Worldwide”. Scroll down that page and click on his name.

If you would like to present your own collection here in this website, just let us know. All what is needed are a picture and a story. The rest we’ll do.

 

December 20, 2008        Japanese Ema and the three monkeys

 

Our presentation about Japanese Ema (votive tablets) and the three monkeys is now on the internet. This lecture was presented on October 4, 2008 at the 3-monkeys collectors meeting in the Netherlands. The first part is about Ema in general and the second part concerns Ema with the 3 monkeys. The presentation is in Dutch language only, but there are plenty of pictures to be seen. Click here.

 

December 14, 2008         A new website about hear, see and speak no evil

 

Joke Holleman from Holland has recently created her own website. The main part of her site is about her main hobby, together with husband Hans, collecting no evil monkeys. The site is in Dutch language only, but a lot of nice pictures can be seen. Click here to have a look and while “clicking”, here are their Season’s Greetings in our Guestbook.

 

December 06, 2008          Seasons Greetings welcome

 

With the end of the year nearing, you may wish to send Seasons Greetings to all fellow No Evil Collector friends through the Guestbook of this website. Of course it’s free! Click here to see last years’ messages and scroll down that page.

If you are not familiar with guestbook entries or don’t know how to include cards or pictures, just email us the information and we will gladly do the entry for you. Click here for the Guestbook.

 

December 04, 2008          3 Monkeys Collectors Day 2009

 

As announced earlier, next years’ 3-monkeys collectors meeting in Europe will take place on Saturday October 3, 2009 in Riemst in Belgium. Our hosts are Isi Hensen and Jean-Marie Hertogen. Click here for the info-sheet. Further news will be published here in this Newsletter whenever it becomes available.

 

November 28, 2008        Picture of the Month – December 2008

 

It is a pleasure to announce the very special Picture of the Month for December 2008. Click here and enjoy. We invite you to send us a message by email or in the Guestbook what you think of it.

 To view all earlier Pictures of the Month, click here.

 

November 26, 2008        Fruit wrappers with 3 monkeys

 

The variety of items with the No Evil Monkeys symbol is immense. What about fruit wrappers with the 3 monkeys? Just have a look by clicking here.

 

November 23, 2008       The Three-Monkeys Collectors Store

 

Our online Three Monkeys Store now has been split up in two sections: No Evil Monkeys and No Evil animals, gnomes, Buddha’s and more, The idea is to simplify matters, especially for those who only collect (no evil) Monkeys. Quite a number of new items have been added, so it is a good time to have a look. Click here

 

November 15, 2008       No Evil Monkeys Tattoos

 

For reasons not known to me, there is an overwhelming interest from the tattoo world for No Evils, including requests for Chinese/Japanese characters to be used for that purpose. The matter is not as easy as one would expect and the answers are not very satisfactory. I have tried to compile some information and hope to have answered some of the questions. Click here for details in Frequently Asked Questions # 17. Comments and additional information are very welcome.

 

November 14, 2008       New Uniques  

 

The Swedish artist Max Magnus Norman has created three new Hear-See-Speak sculptures. Click here and then scroll down the page to UN22.

 

November 11, 2008       New appraisals

 

A number of new items have been submitted for apparaisal. Some are quite interesting. Click here for further details. As always, the additions are at the bottom of the page.

 

November 09, 2008      Guestbook - Thanks from Barb in USA 

 

All participants of the Three-Monkeys Meeting 2008 in the Netherlands had signed a “Get Well Card” for fellow-collector Barb in the USA. Her “Thank You” message is now in the Guestbook under #120. There are many more entries in the Guestbook, although not all of them in english. But that is the charm of an international website. Click here.

 

November 05, 2008        A new collectors portrait:  Susan ten Kate - Netherlands

 

Susan ten Kate has sent us a nice picture and an interesting story about her Hear-See and Speak No Evil collection and what this hobby means to her. All can be viewed in the section “Three-Monkey Collectors Worldwide” . New portraits are at the bottom of that page.

If you would like to present your own collection in Three-monkeys.info, just let us know. All what is needed are a picture and a story. The rest we do.

 

November 03, 2008       “Orphans”  -  incomplete Hear-see-speak-no-evils 

 

A number of loose No Evil “Orphans” have been reunited and several new items have been added to this site. Click here to visit the page with incomplete 3-monkey sets. Maybe you will find that one missing monkey you have been searching for so long time. You can also send us pictures of your own incomplete sets, which will be added for free.

 

November 01, 2008         An unusual “No Evil” item  

 

An interesting old cigar/cigarette box with the 3 monkeys dating back to 1920 – 1930. To be seen in the section Unique/ Unusual No Evils of this website; the latest additions are at the bottom of that page.

 

October 30,  2008           Picture of the Month – November 2008

 

Dutch Prime Minister Balkenende posing as Hear, See and Speak no Evil, floating in a pond near the Parliament Buildings in the Hague, Netherlands. Not possible? Clik here and see for yourself.

 

October 21, 2008           Three Monkeys’ Collectors Day 2008 in Eerbeek/Netherlands (4)

 

Five picture albums of the 3-monkey-day 2008 can be viewed. Click on the names: Joke en Hans Holleman, Przemo en Sylwia Ziemba, Anneke Schuttenhelm, Ankie Wijngaarden and Diverse.

 

October 12, 2008           Three Monkeys’ Collectors Day 2008 in Eerbeek/Netherlands (3)

 

Jitske Dankert has published a report with pictures in her website. Click here to view it. (in Dutch language only)

 

October 10, 2008           Three Monkeys’ Collectors Day 2008 in Eerbeek/Netherlands (2)

 

One of the highlights in Eerbeek was the not-announced performance of the 48th Highlanders of Holland Pipes and Drums. It was a big surprise that was greatly appreciated by all participants. Click here for the website of these great pipers en drummers. On behalf of all collectors a message was posted in their guestbook.

 

October 06, 2008           Three Monkeys’ Collectors Day 2008 in Eerbeek/Netherlands

 

All participants fully agreed: the Collectors Day 2008 was a great succes. Once more, many thanks to the organizers Foka and Johan! Click here for pictures. Among the more than 50 participants were several new faces from the Netherlands, Belgium and Poland. The date of next years’ meeting has already been fixed: October 3, 2009 in Belgium. More information soon in this Newsletter.

 

 

 

 

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