it will be Christmas with sloe gin!
Floral Friday and Flower of the Day
Vampire bird
The local bird park sent out an emergency newsletter. “We have a juvenile peacock here creating havoc. He’s been stealing the toothpaste out of the staff bathroom. He seems only scared of cymbals. We need. You have? Help, please!” Once again, Esther limits our word … Continue reading Vampire bird
Unbridled joy
The meaning of life is just to be alive. It is so plain and so obvious and so simple.
Alan Watts
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Man walking past daffodils
original, standard settings, with Lumix bridge camera edited with photoscape, embossing filter partially applied edited with photoscape, aquarel filter edited with Lunapic.com, in the style of Monet edited with Lunapic.com, in the style of Gauguin One to three photo processing challenge in April
In South Africa he is known
as the trickster in the stories told around the fireside.
And in America, he turned into Brer Rabbit.
Ragtag Daily Prompt: Trickster
First things first
Before you can do the laundry you should make sure that everything is in perfect working order. It is advisable to have a machinery check carried out by a qualified technician.
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A charming little skirt for Tinkerbell
Wordless Wednesday
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Enjoy!
It’s not the last on my phone SD-card but the last three. I felt it was warranted because it told a story. I had an undercover agent in my kitchen, which in German literally is called a “pot watcher” – or in other words, a … Continue reading Enjoy!
Be like a crow
- collect shiny things
- hop happily down the street for no apparent reason
- whatever you eat, eat it with joy
- scream loudly when you see your friends
- and occasionally throw a hissy fit!
Ragtag Daily Prompt: Hissy Fit
The winged helmet
The helmet gives it away, this here is either Hermes or Mercurius, the Greek or Roman god of merchants and thieves who was often employed by the other gods as messenger because of his speed as symbolized by the wings. He stands high up on the walls of Castle Biebrich in Wiesbaden and I wonder why they chose to depict him so … mature rather than the young spritely god.
More the merchant, possibly the thief, but not the fast messenger after whom the fastest of all planets and thus quicksilver was named.
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