Houses were built closer together, streets were narrower. Today’s inhabitants do the best they can. But sometimes pedestrians and cars compete for right of way. Weekly Prompts Wednesday Challenge: Streets
Avoid If You Are Not a Wasp
I’ll give the sweet stall at the local fair a wide berth nowadays because even the popcorn they’re selling is sweet. Obviously, bees think differently. Ragtag Daily Prompt: Sweet
Stay Flexible into Old Age
Yoga is not for the flexible. Yoga is for the willing. anony mouse Johnny was sceptical. If the quote he just heard had come from a cat or even a human – but from a mouse?! But being fifteen years old and suffering from all the pains and … Continue reading Stay Flexible into Old Age
Night Flower
Midweek Monochrome
Monochrome Winter Lights
The illumination show we went to at the weekend is mostly a colourful affair. But some exhibits profit from being drained of colour. This last one, the tree, should really be a video. The tree was illuminated by a circle of light in changing colours, shifting in … Continue reading Monochrome Winter Lights
Weathered by Sea, Wind, and Sun
Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge: Weathered Wood
Have Bathtub, Will Travel
They might not be the most conventional wheels but they keep him mobile. FOWC with Fandango: Mobile
A Look Up
This is a representation of a look in the sky, as imagined by an 18th century architect. The galaxy as he knew it. Ragtag Daily Prompt: Galaxy
Tell Me What the Weather Is Like
Before we could call up the local weather report on an app there were other possibilities to find out how the weather was. Either way, we need help to tell us what we experience. This pre-internet weather station was surprisingly accurate. At the centre of it … Continue reading Tell Me What the Weather Is Like
Why You Bring a Bag to a Parade
The children dress up to watch the parade (most of the adults do, too) and the bring a bag. Because of the Kamelle, of course. The groups in the parade throw sweets to the watchers. The more you shout “Helau”, the more they throw. They used to … Continue reading Why You Bring a Bag to a Parade
