Ragtag Daily Prompt: Torrential Rains
One Day in March, I Lost My Mouse
I tried to replace it but this particular small mouse is not sold anymore. So a couple of weeks back, I told about my plight on social media, on a local “free your stuff” site where one can give stuff away or ask for particular … Continue reading One Day in March, I Lost My Mouse
Remember VHS?
I had forgotten what VHS used to stand for. Nowadays, it’s my employer.
VHS = People’s High School (a country-wide, partially government funded adult education organisation)
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Goose Hokey Pokey
I knew that swans mate for life but I recently learned that also geese – particularly Canada geese – pick a mate and stay together (unlike ducks who are serial monogamists). “Little by little, living together, two people fall into a sort of unison, they … Continue reading Goose Hokey Pokey
Three Sardinian Revellers
These three masks were displayed in the recreation hall of the hotel we were staying. I don’t know if they are typical Sardinian but the rest of the decorations (tapestries and fabrics) were, so I assume they were, too.
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A Zimbabwean Memory
I saw this flower which goes by the Latin name of Hesperantha coccinea in a local botanical garden but in Zimbabwe they just flowered in my garden, without much help from me.
For Cee’s Flower of the Day and Bren’s Floral Friday
for Cee’s Flower of the Day and Bren’s Floral Friday
Once upon a Time in Prague
I was tempted to lighten the photos but the corridors in this Czech student dorm actually were that dark and dingy.
A Penny for Your Thought
The Modern Thinker – a mural bei ASKE as part of the Stadt.Wand.Kunst project (city.wall.art) of the city of Mannheim. If you want to know more about the artist and see photos about the mural being made have a look here. FOWC with Fandango: Penny
Wearing Your Convictions on your Sleeve
Buttons used to be the thing. Today … not so much (Nö!).
Interesting aside (interesting for people interested in language, that is): Button is “Knopf” in German but these buttons are called … drumroll … “Buttons”.
