

I found both those “sitters” near the Biosphärenhaus in Fischbach, in the South West of Germany. I like both, the little metal knight with the fishes on his shield (Fischbach, of course), but also the reading lady.


I found both those “sitters” near the Biosphärenhaus in Fischbach, in the South West of Germany. I like both, the little metal knight with the fishes on his shield (Fischbach, of course), but also the reading lady.

These plates were painted by school children and exhibited in the National Glass Centre in Sunderland. They were created during a special craft session and with inspiration drawn from the Willow Pattern Story.

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This collage started out with a different photo that gave me the idea and didn’t make it into the final design:

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Pink and yellow – this fun swimming facility, just before sunrise.


It’s not a terribly original message, but the bench itself is quite unusual. I saw it in the Kleinwalsertal, this little curious part of Austria that is only accessible via Germany.
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I couldn’t decide which one to pick. Both photos were taken at the National Botanical Show (Bundesgartenschau) in Brandenburg Germany this spring.


The adventure trail leaving from the “Biosphärenhaus Pfälzerwald/Nordvogesen” in Germany bordering the French Alsace region is marked with pictures of ants. And then there is this wood sculpture in the middle of the forest.
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Black, red, and white. This is at the end of the C2C bike route (from sea to sea, west coast to east coast) on Roker Beach, Sunderland.
Bench with a message
When I saw this message on a bench in Princess Garden in Edinburgh it caused me to check up on the tragedy of Air New Zealand.
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I found another bench – this time with a decidedly autumnal theme, figuratively and literally – in Durham, Northumberland.
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