It started with a small, three leaf rubber tree plant. I now have four. No planning: the big one toppled over, a branch snapped and I stuck it in some soil. Oops, there grows another one. FOWC with Fandango: Houseplant
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I Say Tomato!
The leftover stalk and what to make of it: Ragtag Daily Prompt: Tomato
A Boy and His Stick
FOWC with Fandango: Stick
Do not Accept
We’ve been told that the German word for substitute, i.e. Ersatz, has found it’s way into English during and after the second world war when commodities were scarce in the UK and people had to make do. This was mainly concerning coffee, or so I … Continue reading Do not Accept
How Can You Tell
that it is the workplace of a German? Yes, of course, the bottle of beer on the left. This is a recreation of Carl Benz’ workplace. FOWC with Fandango: Workplace
Effervescent Since 1877
FOWC with Fandango: Effervescent
Viewing the World Through Drippy Grass
What do you mean – you can still see me? I seem to have displaced my head! For FOWC with Fandango: Displaced and the Ragtag Daily Prompt: Hidden and Six Word Saturday
A Constant Plant
At least according to the name. Periwinkle is called “Immergrün” (evergreen) in German. Even though some varieties actually loose their leaves in winter. While looking up the name I found out that the name periwinkle has nothing to do with with the plant peering out … Continue reading A Constant Plant
A Superb Surprise
The trees have started to blossom and I was delighted to see the first bees out and about collecting pollen. And I received a superb gift from Mother Nature in the form of the first butterfly of the season. I believe its a red admiral … Continue reading A Superb Surprise
