The sounds of a lonely violin wafted over the packed square. The audience was spellbound, watching the tightrope walker who danced a slow waltz high in the air. A real person would have been squeamish but Lottie, the mannequin dressed in gothic garb, just sank … Continue reading The Free Woman
This is one of my favourite fountains. It’s the “Elwetritsche Brunnen” in Neustadt an der Weinstraße in Palatinate. Elwetritsche are mythical creatures from our area, often said to be bird-like and a mixture of other animals or things. And there are always new ones hatching. … Continue reading 21 special creatures
“It’s courage, not luck, that takes us through to the end of the road.” ― Ruskin Bond “It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.” ― e.e.cummings Wednesday Quotes: Courage
Monochrome Madness: Flowing Water Photographing flowing water is the bane of my photographic life. It just doesn’t look as I want it to look. In colour, it’s usually okay if it’s not the focal point. The flaws come more into focus in monochrome. Having said … Continue reading Aqua Spritz
I remember when this dog was young and freshly come from an abusive situation. He’s calmed down tremendously since then.
Many. FOWC with Fandango: Pumpkin
A fat and clumsy, yet basically happy toadHopped exhausted down the old country road.She followed her star. Then collapsed next to her mating spa, And gasped: “Next year, I find a river and float in a boat.” Laughing Along with a Limerick: Road
I need to water my lawn / salad plantation. The Cosmic Photo Challenge: At the End of the Day
