in Heidelberg,
crossing the river Neckar. Built in 1788 on the foundations of older bridges the name “Alte Brücke” stuck.
Author: eklastic
Zu alt, um nur zu spielen. Zu jung, um ohne Wunsch zu sein.
The grandma of chicory
This salad of leaves has invaded our very neglected garden lawn.I was surprised the first year, just some leaves, actually lots of leaves. Of course, after a while they reveal what they are, i.e. the common chicory known as blue daisy, blue dandelion, and not … Continue reading The grandma of chicory
The Easter tradition of fountain decorating
Six Word Saturday
Raise your wessel!
Even Germans who speak English vell, often get the w sound wrong and pronounce it like a “v”. Especially after drinking some vine. Ve just accept it just as ve tolerate English speakers struggling with “ö” and “ü”. However, the really funny thing is that many Germans who manage the “w” quite well, will overcompensate and call a tankard or glass or stein a “wessel”. Particularly, after drinking some wampire or wanilla cocktails.
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Veronika, der Lenz ist da
Or: Veronica, spring has arrived.
Either way, this plant with the tiny flowers is called veronica. I am always happy to see them. I take pictures everytime and I hardly ever get one in focus. This time is worked and I’m happy that it turned out to be three of them.
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Did you forget me during winter?
For Cee and Bren, Flower of the Day and Floral Friday
for Cee’s Flower of the Day and Bren’s Floral Friday
Bears don’t like to share
Every carnival there was a competition for best disguise. Clara cherished the awards she had received for five years running. The winner was announced during the boogie. It was a draw: Clara had to share with another polar bear. She could have killed it as a waterfall with the tears she cried.
Can You Tell a Story in … 52 words including disguise, cherish, boogie, waterfall, draw
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Can you relate to me?
“I’m just a mouse, standing in front of a house, asking you to look at me.”
Mouse in Foreground
The long view in the Hermannshof, a local park with the classist villa and the Wachenburg in the background (interesting fact: the castle is 100 years younger than the villa). No mouse, in this case.
And my toys are always good to stand in the foreground. This time in Mannheim, looking at the Klinikum.
And here a change of focus.
Lens-Artists Photo Challenge: Framing Your Shots
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