Six Word Saturday
Tag: Germany
A Drive-by Shot
of the Lutherkirche in Ludwigshafen. Original and water colour pencil Original and colour engraving Original and coloured pencil One-to-three Photo Editing Challenge in June
Three Hydraulic Cylinders
This is the Diffené bridge in Mannheim. It is a counterpoint or flap bridge over an arm of the river Rhine leading to the harbour. I had to look up what the structures were and now that I know I will go there one day … Continue reading Three Hydraulic Cylinders
Where Monoliths Go to Die
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
On the Airfield
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
A Quarry too Close
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
Room for Balls
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
I’m a Fan of Wine Presses
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 …
Konvex and Konkave Korners, Kind of
Corner Windows using the corner differently. Monday Window
Flooded but not Drowned
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
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