I saw the prompt and knew I wanted to use this photo:
Not the best photo but the whiskers are really strong and prominent.
However Henry, our cat, had none of it. He immediately came and showed off his whiskers:
And he didn’t consider it beneath him to show a bit of his teeth as well.
The Ragtag Daily Prompt: Whiskers
The translation of the short poem on this house reads: This building is here To dignify the town, To adorn the place, And for my enjoyment. Since I grew up next to this house, just on the other side of the lane, I thought the … Continue reading Place Times Four
On one side of the park it still looks like winter.
On the other side, spring is pushing through the old leaves on the ground.
German car number plates work like this:
You used to take what you got but these days you can choose the middle letters and numbers. Lots of people drive around with their initials and their birthdates or -years.
But it’s much more fun if the plates make words. Sometimes German words but English is popular because the words are often shorter. Or people might not realise that they drive around with an expletive in a foreign language (particularly people in Fulda or Dieburg).
I like to collect photos of license plate words (sometimes with wonky spelling).
And with a bit of luck, they even make a story.
I’m ready to duck.
In our local park there is an aviary with exotic birds (i.e. birds from warmer climes). They need a heater during winter.
This is what it looks from five steps away:
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