All good things come to an end. Even the Festival of Leaves. This is #10.
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Three pronged candlestick
Last week Sophia posted a single fuchsia bud upside down. I loved that shot and decided to look for other flowers or buds where I could use the same effect. Turns out, fuchsias are the best subjects for this treatment.
For Bren’s Floral Friday and Cee’s Flower of the Day
Space Acne
„Put a leaf of lettuce on your face. That’ll clear up your acne before you can say ‘wheelbarrow’”. Daphne grinned at the alien spaceman who proffered her a head of red cabbage. “That’s no lettuce,” she growled. “That’s a head of tobacco.” Right on cue the Romulan husky barked: “Let’s share a rollie then.”
Can you tell a story in … 54 words
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Three Cupolas
There are actually four smaller cupolas surrounding one larger one but in this photo there are only three. And there is a bonus three panel window.
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And that’s why I like rugby
These stickers are from the next city’s football club. They are absolutely hideous proclaiming “death and hate” and featuring grave robbers who are about to exhume German football heroes from 70 years back who played for “the other club”, 60 km to the west – because they are directed towards one particular club, aka “the arch enemy”. I find them (and other actions of the football hooligans) distasteful to the extreme.
Architectural details
The more ornate window – whether modern or classical – can cast interesting shadows. But shadows of spiral staircases can do your head in. #27 November Shadows
Working in Darmstadt
When I first started living near Darmstadt in 2005 the area southwest of the main station was brush. They started building sometime around 2010. These photos are from 2022. Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge: Professional Offices
The House of Ages Past
SCNR, I’m currently binge watching a certain US American tv series with a certain English actor as the main character.
The German-Russian Taj Mahal
Once again, I started to look up the bare minimum of information to find a title for a Wordless Wednesday photo and I ended up learning so much that I just have to share: This is the Russian-orthodox church St. Elisbeth’s on Wiesbaden’s Neroberg. It … Continue reading The German-Russian Taj Mahal
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