Go to Bad Dürkheim. This fellow will oblige.
Artist: Walter Schembs / Title: Figure with folded arms
FOWC with Fandango: Disdainful
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Tag: Bad Dürkheim
The Facilities at the Biggest Wine Festival in the World
More than 600,000 visitors need to be catered for. What caught my eye was that the use of the toilets is 70 cents each time – but it’s possibly to book a flatrate, 5 Euro per day. By my calcutation this means you have to go the loo more than 7 times to break even.
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Happy and Healthy
The Valentin-Ostertag-Brunnen in Bad Dürkheim features a putto with a smiling face and armful of fruit – I have no explanation for the tortoise except that tortoises are cool.
Ragtag Daily Prompt: Cornucopia
Daddy’s Favourite
One Word Sunday
Sculptured Trios I
Sculpture of three gingko leaves in the spa gardens of Bad Dürkheim. The base carries a verse: “Every leaf is a mirror, greening in the light, withering in the snow – the leaf of the gingko is a mirror within a mirror. show yourself – … Continue reading Sculptured Trios I
Liquid Treatment Plants
I had planned something else for Water, Water Everywhere this week but I could not resist to share this picture from the weekend. There are usually fees for the use of public toilets in Germany; they are in turn mostly clean. At the Bad Dürkheim Wurstmarkt, billed as the largest wine festival in the world, the toilets are not only spotless, they are also customer friendly: offering a flat rate for their use. Remember: they sell wine or spritzer or any other liquid in half-liter or liter servings. Still – that’s a lot of liquid removal for 5€.
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Good Vibes!
This was the band and this was the audience! Cellpic Sunday
Where Are We off to Today?
Yes, to the largest winefestival in the world: Bad Dürkheim. Six Word Saturday
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