Cornflowers are probably my favourite wildflowers. Weekly Prompts Colour Challenge: Blue
Author: eklastic
Zu alt, um nur zu spielen. Zu jung, um ohne Wunsch zu sein.
I Can’t Wait for Our Holiday
Six Word Saturday
Catching up
I didn’t have a Barbie when I was a little girl. I got a cheaper doll and I was played out within a week or two. So when one of the granddaugthers asked for a Barbie I had three days of catching up before I … Continue reading Catching up
Cute Stripes
I tried to find a term describing young boars but could only find the term suckling pig for domestic pigs (and actually mostly the ones turning up on restaurant menues). On the lines of spotted fawn I could call them striped piglets. In German, they … Continue reading Cute Stripes
Silver Ragwort
or perennial honesty after all?
For Bren’s Floral Friday and Cee’s Flower of the Day
for Cee’s Flower of the Day and Bren’s Floral Friday
Tölzer Triptych
Having spent the last weekend in the town of Bad Tölz, south of Munich, not quite in the Alps yet, here are three trios from the town and the surrounding areas: Thursday Trios
Buckskin Breeches Will Outlast the Wearers
This is a Lederhose, made of leather and with the characteristic codpiece and decorative stitching. If it’s a proper Lederhose it will outlast the wearer. In 1911 Börries von Münchhausen, a descendent of Baron von Münchhausen on whom the literary figure of the lying, adventurous … Continue reading Buckskin Breeches Will Outlast the Wearers
Putting the Moves on
I clicked this sign for a dance school in passing and only realised how wonderful it was when I saw it again on my pc screen.
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A Wedge.
In the middle of Wiesbaden in Germany, on an open space surrounded by trees, there is a wedge. No explanation that I could find. Just a wedge. Art, no doubt. — I used the internet and found out that there are similar sculptures to be found in Wiesbaden. One of them by Rolf Nolden, simply named “Keil” ( = wedge) but I could not ascertain that this is the wedge I photographed.
Concert in the Park
You might think of Paul Simon when you read the title but this Concert in the Park happened in South Africak, at Ellis Park Stadium in Johannesburg in 1985. It was a benefit concert (for Operation Hunger, a South African charity. The internationally best known … Continue reading Concert in the Park
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