PHEW!
The end of the line
I’m sure that little handmade sign will stop any train that has gotten lost on this discontinued line.
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Snow makes everything pretty
I took a walk in January (you can still see the Christmas decoration hanging in the tree) when fresh fallen snow made the whole neighbourhood pretty. Up the street from us is a strange cluster of houses, a small old (but not ancient) half-timbered house, … Continue reading Snow makes everything pretty
It’s his fault
About 10 km from here the first motorcar was invented, built and tried out. Carl Benz had his workshop in Mannheim and lived in Ladenburg. He developed the first practical car but was apparently loath to try it out on more than a few hundred … Continue reading It’s his fault
The Look
Macro Monday and Monday Portrait in one
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Getting close and blowing up
When I first started with digital photography I took lots of random photos and then was amazed what I had snapped when I saw the pictures on the bigger screen of my computer. The bloom of a dandelion, generally considered a weed, was one of … Continue reading Getting close and blowing up
It’s a mystery
I don’t know much about this woman. I know she stands in Bad Kreuznach, Germany. I know her creator doesn’t hold much with textiles. I guess she is made of bronze. But that’s it. I wonder how old she is. I wonder who created her. I wonder who she is or what she represents. But most of all I wonder what the belle she is doing.
Oh mEye!
A random colour collage. Aino has not set particular colours for this weekend but left it to ourselves to “shoot, combine, and share”: black, white, red, and beige. PS: I had misunderstood the prompt, so this is just a colour collage. I’ll do the proper … Continue reading Oh mEye!
The German autobahn is free
However, the French is not. Every now and again you have to pass through a “péage” point. Wonderful bottlenecks on already congested roads (during holiday time). It is getting better – some routes are camera controlled (but you can’t wait until they bill you, you … Continue reading The German autobahn is free
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