You’ve heard of elephant graveyards. This is a stone graveyard. Stones have been dragged away from here and if they are on their own, they are monoliths, I guess. To give you an understanding of the scale of the rocks, here you are: Still no … Continue reading Where Monoliths Go to Die
When you walk your model airplane amongst the bigger airplanes you better make sure you are being seen. So you wear a safety vest. Weekly Prompts Wednesday Challenge: Safety
To somebody who sees it for the first time it is an ugly scar on the hills above our town. For those of us who have grown up with the porphyry quarry it’s … well, home. Even as a child when we came home after … Continue reading A Quarry too Close
Football (aka soccer), beach volley ball, outdoor basket ball, shot-put, tennis, outdoor handball, hockey and indoor’s: handball, basketball, indoor football, hockey, and dodge ball. Ragtag Daily Prompt: Ballroom
It used to be that every little farm, every household in this area had their own little wine press. But nowadays there are only kept for decoration. I’m a Fan of …
Corner Windows using the corner differently. Monday Window
Two weeks ago there were torrential rains in parts of Germany. The Saarland, the state bordering France at the southwestern corner of Germany had quite bad flooding with considerable damage. We had heavy rains but nothing as bad. Even so, the fields in the plain … Continue reading Flooded but not Drowned
This is the Ludwigsbrücke in Bamberg, today it’s actually two bridges, one for cars, one for pedestrians. The pedestrian bridge. The bridge for motorised traffic. I cheated a bit with the square rule and divided that sculpture / plaque into two squares. The text reads … Continue reading #27 A Bridge Through the Ages
I have more than one photo from this house but everytime I pass it I take another one. If I don’t have my camera with me, it’s a cellphone click. Cellpic Sunday
The mouse from the Gruffalo book is a survivor if ever there was one. He survived the fox, the snake, the owl, and in the end even the Gruffalo. Ragtag Daily Prompt: Survivor
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