Wynora Rider is my trusted road companion. Together for just over 3 years we’ve almost reached the 6000km mark.
The Cosmic Photo Challenge: On the road
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Wynora Rider is my trusted road companion. Together for just over 3 years we’ve almost reached the 6000km mark.
The Cosmic Photo Challenge: On the road
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it’s time for a twosome.
As the evening moves on –






And then, night.
The images are based on a woodcut by the book illustrator Fritz Kredel who has a room dedicated to his work at the Museum in Michelstadt im Odenwald, where I took the photo.
The Cosmic Photo Challenge: In the evening
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In Xhosa culture young men fight with sticks. It’s a skillful combat activity that can be dangerous.
We watched a few kids fighting with sticks in a park and I was impressed how disciplined they were thwacking and slapping their sticks together – they had tremendous fun and nobody got hurt.


The Cosmic Photo Challenge: Action Shot
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At night in my dreams I dance on clouds and then morning comes!
The Cosmic Photo Challenge: In the Morning Light
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To the North is Frankfurt, to the East is the Odenwald, to the South is more of the Upper Rhine Valley towards Karlsruhe, and to the West is the Palatinate Forest.
Just stand in the middle and turn:
No go faster:
And even faster:
Dizzy yet?
The Cosmic Photo Challenge: North, South, East, West
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We spent the weekend with lots of friends doing little else but walk in the sunshine (at least, as long as the sun was up). I am left with lots of impressions.
The Cosmic Photo Challenge: A Summer Walk in the Sunshine
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