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pronounced: mine When I saw Leanne’s Monochrome Madness post today I thought of the only skyscrapers I know in Germany (the 12 tallest buildings in Germany are in Frankfurt, then there is one in Berlin, and then there are more Frankfurt highrise buildings). Here is … Continue reading These Towers are Main
Since it prooved quite difficult to find a photo in my archive that illustrated the word “to falter” I dediced to go German instead. Falter is an alternative word for Schmetterling or in English: butterfly. You might see a similarity to the Italian farfalle. And … Continue reading Falter
If you don’t and you’re not that famous, you need a shield.
This is Sodenia, the patron of Bad Soden am Taunus, with the crest of the town featuring the globus crucifer.
Monday Window
or off the beaten track in Italy This was the beaten track: And this where I went: I was joined by somebody also exploring the relative quiet away from the maddening crowd. It was a hooded crow. Actually, two hooded crows but they didn’t want … Continue reading Fuori dai sentieri battuti
I’ve been a hasher. Disclaimer: Hashing has nothing to do with smoking; it’s usually described as a non-competitive running social club. Definitely non-competitive (we punish racists) and these days, for many of us a walking rather than running club. For information you can look it … Continue reading Close to 30 Years