At one time there were up to 21 boat mills near Ginsheim in the Rhine. They ground grains. Water, Water Everywhere
Tag: Germany
The Inside Might Be Quite Different
The outside is mundane. Ragtag Daily Prompt: Ho-hum
Vintage Rear Windows
After looking forward last week, here are some back views. Monday Window
Overseeing the other crafts
Twenty-two figures grace the gable of the townhall of Schweinfurt. Some of them show craft- and tradesmen; this particular one is a mason who carries the tools of his trade, amongst them an angle iron. One Word Sunday: Overhead
It’s this Time of the Year Again
Asparagus and strawberries fresh from the field. Cellpic Sunday
Momma Was a Loving Wolf
Either Romulus or Remus with a picture of their adoptive momma on top of the Biebrich Palace in Wiesbaden. FOWC with Fandango: Wolf
Motoroil Gives You Wings
This little car has to try a bit harder. Ragtag Daily Prompt: Wing
Ambiguous Affiliation
His name – at least the spelling – is German, his looks are definitely French, he offers services in French, German, and one-size-fits-all-English. That’s modern Alsace for you. FOWC with Fandango: Ambiguous
I Want to Ride My Bicycle – Again
The perfect day to play truant! Even if I’m the teacher. Cee’s Which Way Challenge
The First One Ever
Between these two photos of the young Bertha Ringer in 1868 and Ms Bertha Benz lies the story of the first proper motorist. Bertha was married to Carl Benz who had invented this strange contraption – a motorised coach that drove without horse – and … Continue reading The First One Ever
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