
In one of the enclosures in the bird park in Viernheim one comes across this rare exhibit of flightless and featherless specimen. We were astaunded. And wondering about the backstory. The rest of the inhabitants are all of the avian kind.
FOWC with Fandango: Record
Jack be quick. Jack jump over the candlestick. A tortoise doesn’t really seem the right posterboy for nimbleness. However, our boys had a pet tortoise when we lived in Zimbabwe, called Jack. His fullname was Jack, the Ripper – due to the way he would … Continue reading Jack Be Nimble
to make our winter fleeces. I don’t know how many of these sweaters were bought. Far too many and far too many in XL, XXL and XXXL – because even ten years after the first ones we still had quite a few left but only … Continue reading Many Cute Little Polyesterlies Died
but geese are really uncontrollable once they are set off! FOWC with Fandango: Uncontrollable
When I was little I wanted to become a university student. I was growing up near Heidelberg, home of the oldest university in Germany, and I found the atmosphere of the old part of town exhilarating (minus the throng of tourists, of course). I didn’t … Continue reading I Wanted to Go to University