December skies have been mostly grey and overcast if they were visible through fog at all. But when the winds blow away the clouds, a winter sky can be glorious.

December skies have been mostly grey and overcast if they were visible through fog at all. But when the winds blow away the clouds, a winter sky can be glorious.

Having a passport of two different countries (not by choice, to be honest, but not sorry about the fact either), I offer two different collages: German and South African The Black, Red and Gold of Germany. The rainbow colours of South Africa. When it was … Continue reading A Tale of Two Nations




This statue of the goddess of the hunt in the local park is in dire need of some tender loving care. All editing was done with Photoscape.
One-to-Three Photo Challenge in December
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This is where the Frankfurter Verein is housed, a society that offers housing for disadvantaged people. With a facade like, this fancy windows would be too much. Hence the windows are very simple and straightforward – yet not in a straight line. The whole house, or rather the two buildings, are covered in an iridescent sheeting which changes colour depending on the light and one’s position.




Monday Window: Frankfurter Verein

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Frankfurt suburb Sachsenhausen as seen from the 22nd floor of the hotel we were staying over the weekend – at 10 pm and at 10 am the next morning.
In the 18th century, the Bavarian regent Karl Theodor ordered a placard to be mounted on this promenade in Munich asking strollers not to annoy by permanently greeting each other. I wonder what he would have thought about our newly developed meeting and greeting rituals … Continue reading Meeting Etiquette