Weekly Prompts Wednesday Challenge: Quirky
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Aramco Beach vs. Bostal See
Saudi Arabia vs. Germany
Cee’s Midweek Madness Photo Challenge: Pick a Topic from my Photo in July
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He Won’t Lend Me a Paw
’cause he needs all four of his.
Midweek Monochrome
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The Brezeladam of K-Town
Wordless Wednesday
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Dragons Sleep in Slow Motion
That one tear, that tiny, salty, droplet of moisture is a means of escape.
Chase Brooks, Hello My Love 2
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I Needed a Distraction.
It worked. Word!
I was sitting in a training session and was bored. I looked out of the window. This is what I saw:
Three words.. HAVE I StUCK. Or possibly shuck. English words in a German setting. Intriguing.
As hard as I tried I couldn’t see more, not even during the break. After class I did a bit of recon and yes, I found more of the words, the whole wall, a little hut on a flat roof and – a poem. Only page one, though.
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I’m Good at Reciting
I really am. And I started early. I was in primary school when I learned a poem about a starving, freezing sparrow in winter. When I was called upon to recite a poem for Santa Clause, I chose this one:
Children, I am the sparrow. Children, I am shattered. ...
It brought the house down. My family has never allowed me to forget this occasion.
This is me quite a few years later. I was dressed as half a cardinal, half a rabbi and I officiated at a catholic-jewish hash wedding.
Destroyed 330 Years ago
During the Nine Years’ War (also known as the Palatinate War of Succession) the French invaded the area around Heidelberg and destroyed the castle and parts of the town. They blew up this tower with a diametre of 24 metres and a maximum wall thickness of over 6 metres on the eastern side of the castle. And didn’t clean after themselves.
Get Your Supply of Starch right here!
“Eat potatoes at your own risk.” They were still selling them. The potato variety is called “Birgit” – grows even in dry spells and make great chip potatoes.
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