This is the back of an old house, looking on the little river Leimbach in Wiesloch. Monday Window
Tag: Germany
Sunrise, Sunset, swiftly flow the days.
Sunrise, sunset, swiftly fly the years. Tevje’s words from the musical The Fiddler on the Roof seemed fitting. Even if I don’t do sunrises. My schedule this weekend didn’t really work with observing the sun going down so I’ve dipped into my archive and here … Continue reading Sunrise, Sunset, swiftly flow the days.
Summer Sky
Weekend Sky
Spoilt for Choice
The wines on offer – all from the same vintner – can vary. The decision to pick a bottle from the vending machine is a tough one. Double dipping for Ragtag Daily Prompt: Tough and FOWC with Fandango: Vary
Below the Stairs
Burg Wildenstein has some steep stairs with slippery stone steps. If you don’t hold on to the rails you might get to the bottom faster than what you had planned. The stairs leading up to the bell tower of St Bartholomew Cathedral in Teplice have … Continue reading Below the Stairs
I’m Petrified
This is fossilised or petrified piece of a giant redwood tree found near Leipzig when mining for soft coal and said to be 30,000 years old. Why a local sparkling wine company from Nierstein decided to buy the piece to display it in front of … Continue reading I’m Petrified
A Topical Place
Since it’s football time in Europe at the moment (that’s soccer to you Americans and South Africans), particularly in Germany since the country is hosting the UEFA Euro, I thought to take you to the cemetery in the next village, literally a kilometre from our … Continue reading A Topical Place
Windows from Wiesloch
I was walking around the town centre of Wiesloch, a town just south of Heidelberg and here are some attractive houses with windows from there. And here is something kind of special: A photo (with windows) of the word’s first petrol station: Yes, that’s right. … Continue reading Windows from Wiesloch
I’m a Fan of Vineyards
I’m a Fan of …
Boundary Stone
On many walks in woods or fields I come across old boundary stones marking the areas of villages and towns. Ragtag Daily Prompt: Marker
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