For Floral Friday and Cee’s Flower of the Day
Author: eklastic
Zu alt, um nur zu spielen. Zu jung, um ohne Wunsch zu sein.
#17 A Burgeoning Population
Time was when seeing a single stork or possibly two storks was considered a delightful sighting. On the weekend I counted 16 storks walking behind a tractor pulling a harrow. The were walking in the furrows looking for juicy worms brought to the surface. As … Continue reading #17 A Burgeoning Population
On the 11th Floor, not Quite Cloud 9
Mannheim as seen from a highrise building. Cellpic Sunday
Why Fly if You Can Walk
The floodable meadows next to the river Neckar have small footpaths for walks in drier times. Cee’s Which Way Challenge
Silver-tongued Lawyer, Silver-footed Harrier
In case you didn’t notice, today’s prompt is: FOWC with Fandango: Silver
A Badge by any Other Name
will look as good! So we call our badges patches but they’re still badges. There are kennel patches like these: And then there are personal badges. Most personal badges are rather … rough so I will only show a judicious selection: You don’t have to … Continue reading A Badge by any Other Name
#16 Aphrodite
When the god Cronus castrated his father, the god Uranus, he threw his testicles into the sea. They caused the sea to foam and out of that white foam rose Aphrodite. Now how’s that for reconstruction? Legend has it that this happened near Cyprus and Aphrodite liked to return to … Continue reading #16 Aphrodite
Fragrant Body Sang My Memory
Cee’s Midweek Madness Challenge: Pick a Topic from My Photo
An Idea Turned to Stone
A really monumental monument – the Niederwald monument – erected to commemorate the unification of the many German states into one Reich. Huge and full of symbols and allegories, overlooking the Rhine and waving her towards a distant France, stands Germania. The location is wonderful, … Continue reading An Idea Turned to Stone
Bless His Little Cotton Socks
FOWC with Fandango: Cotton
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