The sign on the bench tells hikers to enjoy the moment – and adds a date. I have no idea what the significance of that date is but I assume the people who sponosered the plaque know very well. But I’ve enjoyed a few moments … Continue reading Enjoy the moment
I’m late with my sixer today because – I was at the biggest wine festival in the world: the Bad Dürkheimer Worschtmarkt. At the square in front of the station there is the “Worschtmarkt” fountain, depicting scenes from the fair. And there is this woman … Continue reading Coming home from getting drunk together
The German autobahn is known to be a highspeed road famed for no speed limit. Which is only kind of true. The recommended speed is 130 kmh. But there are indeed stretches where there is no speed limit and theoretically you can go as fast … Continue reading Fahrn, Fahrn, Fahrn, auf der Autobahn
My boys had a picture book in Afrikaans called “Muis verf”. The original is “Mouse Paint” by Ellen Stoll Walsh. It’s about three white mice who come across three pots of paints in primary colours. First they are one colour each, then they start mixing … Continue reading Mouse Theatre
Water striders don’t break the water they just make a dent. Unlike ducks. FOWC with Fandango: Surface
Three roofs (middle ages style in an open air museum in Lorsch). Three dormers bursting forth in a wavy roof in Freudenstadt. . Very long dormer windows in Dilsberg. Thursday Trios
for Cee’s Flower of the Day and Bren’s Floral Friday
Riffraff sprayed Magenta’s hair with an aerosol hairspray to sculpt it into the now famous black and white almost triangle. No matter how hard she wagged her head it would stay rigid. The manuscript demanded that Riffraff pulled her onto the bed on top of … Continue reading Frankenfurter Fan Fiction
“Outside of a dog, a book is man’s best friend. Inside of a dog it’s too dark to read.”
― Groucho Marx, The Essential Groucho: Writings For By and About Groucho Marx
Wednesday Quotes: Best Friends
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Show it, flow it, long as you can grow it! Swirl it, curl it, if you must unfurl it! Among all the birds, there ain′t no words, for the beauty, the splendor, the wonder of my neck! (with apologies to the Musical Hair and its … Continue reading Flambongo, the musical
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