I took photos that were abstract from the outset and photo edited them heighten the abstract effect. Lens-Artists Challenge: Abstracts
I took photos that were abstract from the outset and photo edited them heighten the abstract effect. Lens-Artists Challenge: Abstracts
Another “use the image compare as a toggle switch” image. FOWC with Fandango: Wingspan
running past my private driveway! A few times a week I run past Lola’s garden and driveway. The amazing thing is that when I see her heading out she just looks at me incredulously. But when I come back she takes one looks and starts … Continue reading There She Is Again
I see sharks. I love pareidolia – shapes in inanimate objects – even if I can never remember the word. It was a beautiful day for it. Weekend Sky
The first time I heard the word quench had nothing to do with drinking or liquids or something similar. A quench is what happens when you have a helium cooled MRI tomograph and because of a malfunction the gas leaks and the machine has to … Continue reading The Bane of the MRI Technician
One of the two fountains in front of the Wiesbaden casino. Weekly Prompts Weekend Challenge: Flow
Six Word Saturday
Ah! Valliant! That is a word that deserves a story. To understand this little anecdote out of the depth of my youth one has to know that valiant is a word that came into English via the Normans, and the corresponding French word is vaillant. … Continue reading A Hare, a Horse and a Story
The Heidelberg Castle houses a huge wine vat. Over the years there were actually four huge vats: the first one, built in 1591, held 127,000 litres. It was used to store the wine given as tributes and taxes to the Elector Palatine. The fourth and … Continue reading His Optimism Gave Him His Name
This is a showy crabapple or a plum-leaved crabapple (no, I’m not talking about Bart Simpson’s long-suffering teacher). Come harvest time there will be an abundance of tiny apples. What will they do with all of them? FOWC with Fandango: Surplus