Not really the King’s nor any king’s but this is the castle of a town called Bad König, currently used as the town hall and originally built by a Count to Erbach.

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Art comes from the head the heart and the hand. MW + PAW Seen in the Kurpark Bad König im Odenwald.
The Ragtag Daily Prompt: Art.

Square 29 for the KindaSquare Challenge in October.

#6 for Tourmaline’s Halloween Challenge.

I’m not sure whether I am in favour of the proliferation of rape seed fields all over the country, some grown for being made into oil but the majority made into petrol. I am also not in favour of the yellow muck that descends on cars and windows during its flowering time. But I can’t help being fan of the strips of yellow in the rural landscape, of the yellow fields and of the delicate little flowers.
Linked to I’m a fan of … #65. More fanatical photos can be found linked here.

Counting chimneys in Mainz.

What’s the collective noun for chimneys? A smoke of chimneys? I know that the collective noun for chimney sweeps is sweepdom.

I found counting chimneys much more fascinating in England and Scotland, here in Edinburgh.

How many do you count?

To counterbalance all these huddles of chimneys here is an impressive solitary one.

And what would a post about chimneys be without at least one sweep.
Linked to Cee’s On the Hunt for Joy Challenge: Counting Chimneys.





While the plain to the west was all foggy yesterday and the light never penetrated the clouds properly, there were crisp blue skies and sunshine galore in the hills to the east and I took my camera and went for a walk.
Linked to I’m a fan of … #41. Have a look what other people are fans of here.