Many of the houses in the Martinsviertel in Darmstadt are more storey buildings from around the turn of the century (19th to 20th century, not the millenium). They were not free standing houses but terraced houses, originally with uniform looks. But more than 100 years … Continue reading Martinsviertel
It’s become normal to see people walking, talking, strolling, alone and together, and looking on their mobile phones. Give them the benefit of the doubt – they might be looking at a map or taking photos – but I suspect they are usually texting or … Continue reading No Hands Without It
These are not “lived in” treehouses or playhouses but part of an art installation at the International Forest Art Walk in Darmstadt. The title of the exhibit is … “Tree Houses”.
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And now for something completely different: Thursday Special: Pick a Colour
Really mean canine teeth.
The wild boar of the Boar Fountain in Eberstadt (aka: Boar Town), a part of Darmstadt.
The above is a David Hockney quote. Two buildings from Darmstadt. Two houses from the Black Forest. Two little huts from the Odenwald. Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge: Colourful Buildings
If you want to walk up to Frankenstein castle you can take the long and winding road or you can go straight up. Which I did. When I reached the top I was so out of breath that I was completely silent.
Silent Sunday
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I came upon the entrance of this park the other day (while on a run with Hashers, no camera, no time to even hold the phone properly) and was in awe. I’m also a little bit ashamed because I lived close to Darmstadt for almost … Continue reading A Teaser
Weekly Prompts had their monthly colour challenge yesterday. The colour was yellow. The prompt for Debbie’s One Word Sunday next week will be yellow. So I searched for yellow in my archive and came upon this yellow apartment building with many windows in Darmstadt. Perfect … Continue reading The Yellow House with many Windows
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