Ragtag Daily Prompt: Unravelling
Author: eklastic
Zu alt, um nur zu spielen. Zu jung, um ohne Wunsch zu sein.
Mutually Incompatible
That’s me and dawn (miniscule letter!). The exception proves the rule. FOWC with Fandango: Antithetical
Tree on a Wire
Wordless Wednesday
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I’ve Been Thinking
Is there a Hobbit in his ancestry? Ragtag Daily Prompt: Hair
Man Made Artificial Lines
“Patriotism is, fundamentally, a conviction that a particular country is the best in the world because you were born in it….”― George Bernard Shaw “Why is it that those who want to destroy everything good about their country are the quickest to waive the national … Continue reading Man Made Artificial Lines
Petrol Driven
The H at the end of a German license play stands for “historical” – a car has to be at least 30 years old and be in almost original condition or expertly restored. With the H come exemptions from certain environmental conditions and a different … Continue reading Petrol Driven
Gaudy Plumage Is a Birthright
I didn’t think I would quote the same lyrics of HAIR twice in a week but here we are.
I would just like to say
That it is my conviction
That longer hair and other flamboyant affectations
Of appearance are nothing more
Than the male's emergence
From his drab camouflage
Into the gaudy plumage
Which is the birthright of his sex.
FOWC with Fandango: Birthright
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Als Böhmen noch bei Österreich war
That’s a song that reminisces about the time when there was an Austro-Hungarian Empire and Bohemia was part of that Empire, i.e. before the first world war. This the beer hall “Zum Schwanen” which opened in 1850 in Teplice (in today’s Czech Republic) and today it is called “Monopol” and still attached to a brewery.
Surgeons 250 Years ago
In this half timbered house in Ladenburg lived three surgeons (Chirurgius) in the years from 1770 until after 1790. I love the symbol: a scalpel crossed with a forceps. FOWC with Fandango: Surgeon
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