I couldn’t find a common name for the tachina fera but in German it is called a “hedgehog fly”. FOWC with Fandango: Bristles
Author: eklastic
Zu alt, um nur zu spielen. Zu jung, um ohne Wunsch zu sein.
Snowy Fences I
Geometric Square #7
Shaken or Stirred, Definitely Shivering
We had it cold two days ago, even a bit of snow, and then it was gone within a few hours. Temperatures are up to 15° C today, I’d call that spring if it weren’t so grey and wet. The rain caught me when I … Continue reading Shaken or Stirred, Definitely Shivering
Do You Want a Close Shave?
FOWC with Fandango: Shave
Willow Tit
I knew it was a tit but it didn’t look like the more common ones, a great tit or a blue tit. I didn’t snap it on a willow branch, though. PS: I just found out it might be a marsh tit. The most distinguishing … Continue reading Willow Tit
Liking not Licking the Lichen
Macro Monday
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The Wide and the Narrow in Aachen
Both are examples of Aachen, the city where Charlemagne is buried and where for about half a millenia the German kings where crowned. It took me ages that Aachen is the city meant when the French talk of “Aix-la-Chapelle”. The narrow buildings are near the … Continue reading The Wide and the Narrow in Aachen
Summer Mementoes
Whenever I search my archive for the tag “water” my toy photography pics come up first (due to the way I’ve organised my files). And since no new water pictures have come in I thought I feature a sunny photo of my little grandma in … Continue reading Summer Mementoes
Car Windows with Extras
It’s not the car, it’s not even the window but what is reflected in the window. The first one is from Bourg-en-Bresse in France. This is a vintage mercedes from the Carl-Benz-Museum in Ladenburg. A window reflected in the car window. The same window reflected … Continue reading Car Windows with Extras
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