Why an American wood duck for the prompt “bride”? Well, in German the name is “bride duck” (Brautente). But also – I was waiting for a chance to show off this beautiful bird. FOWC with Fandango: Bride
Waiting for the bus in Koblenz
These are office buildings next to the theatre in Koblenz (the theatre itself is under renovations and hidden behind containers) which I photographed while waiting for the bus to take us closer to the river Rhine.The photo on the bottom shows the original building of … Continue reading Waiting for the bus in Koblenz
Biodiversity below
Here we observe the blue breasted fairywren and the pink robin, both praised for their colourful crests, green and blue respectively. They are sure footed climbers who hop from tree to tree. They avoid flying if they can at all help it.
Another observed wildlife. It’s the immature green-crowned blue breasted roller. This one is technically not below the canopy right inside the canopy.
The Cosmic Photo Challenge: Under the Canopy
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A tankard by any other name
A dapper young man was exceedingly proud of his stein.
He considers it to be the only one of its kind.
He always made sure it was clean,
Yet invariably called it a steen.
WRONG! But who cares if it is full of wine?
Laughing Along with a Limerick: Clean
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Encounter of the Mesozoic Kind
Monday Portrait
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Protea
Macro Monday
Cornflower blue
like the sky above the river Rhine. Cornflower blue like the eyes of the women who drink wine.
Aino of Värikollaasit has asked for a colour collage with the most beautiful colour of a flower for mother’s day. It’s a difficult assignment. I chose cornflower blue but I’d change my mind every five minutes – so many beautiful colours and flowers to chose from.
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Trains and weed
No, I don’t mean the grass and weed growing between the tracks here but rather the graffity on the tank wagon. It doesn’t read weed but rather points to a possible paraphernalia for the consumation: Ragtag Daily Prompt: Weed
Fresh of the SD-card
On a short drive yesterday I found the local lake to be a talented artist dabbling in abstracts:
Different uses of a collapsible
For Henry it’s a house with toy option. For me it’s an umbrella (which needs to dry after use).
Weekly Prompts Weekend Challenge: Collapsible
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