Death Cry
Nibelung Saga: Hagen slaying Siegfried. Was it murder most foul or a political necessity? Hagen is mostly depicted as the dark, scheming bad guy who kills the shining, glorified hero Siegfried. Even in these versions he does it to protect the kingdom, or rather his … Continue reading Death Cry
Red Bumble
This variety of salvia is called “red bumble”.
Water Tower
The town of Ladenburg has a conspicuous water tower which draws the attention at any time of the year. For a prompt free Monochrome Madness.
Fallen in the line of duty
One minute he was standing there the next he was lying at the bottom of the slope. The Schadenfreude (obvious glee in his mishap) in the other fellows face is due to the fact that the fallen guy was the one who was responsible for … Continue reading Fallen in the line of duty
Living with a killer
It is not easy to admit. But if you live with a half-way normal outdoor cat you live with a serial killer. Henry is a half-way normal cat. He does not discriminate when it comes to his victims. His favourite prey are mice. I guess … Continue reading Living with a killer
A plunging limerick
A girl called Alice in WonderlandConsidered herself to be rather grand.But she was so boringthat people kept snoringunless she showed them her mammary gland. Laughing Along with a Limerick: Land
A challenge and a half
Since I don’t have a cardinal (butterfly) nor a cardinal (bird) no even a Roman catholic cardinal (although I played a 1/2 one once) on file, I turned to cardinals aka 1,2,3 … or so I thought. But I looked at cardinal numbers (instead of … Continue reading A challenge and a half
