Symbolic burning of winter, each year on Laetare Sunday, the fourth Sunday in Lent, next week. Six Word Sunday
Tag: Germany
The Proverbial Cunning Fox
This cunning fox is making it off with a Brezel in Bamberg. These guys weren’t really cunning. Cunningness was rather on my side as I outfoxed these two by uncharacteristically getting up before sunrise and hiding out at the edge of the forest to catch … Continue reading The Proverbial Cunning Fox
Cheap Jack
Today we go to the one-dollar store if we want to spend a little money on a trifling matter. In days gone by people had to wait for peddlers come around for those little necessities. At the country fair a better-off peddler might even said … Continue reading Cheap Jack
How Open Can You Go?
If you live in the middle of central Europe (sic) open spaces are not that easy to find. Unless you fiddle a bit with the perspective. Or you can pack your things and look for some really open horizons: The Cosmic Photo Challenge: Wide Open … Continue reading How Open Can You Go?
Breaching Nightly
Water, Water Everywhere
And Then It Is Over
Seems like they had a big party. Rosenmontag, Carnival, even Ash Wednesday has come an gone. And on Thursday the empty bottles get collected for recycling. I wanted to post this last Sunday but the photos had disappeared on my computer. Found them again! Cellpic … Continue reading And Then It Is Over
Who Has Lived in This Pretty House?
When the town of Bensheim started to renovate their historical residential buildings they wrote the names of the occupants and their occupations on them. This particular one has a varied history. It was built by a miller, then a tanner lived there, later a butcher … Continue reading Who Has Lived in This Pretty House?
A Good Dinner and Feasting
Strange to see how a good dinner and feasting reconciles everybody. Samuel Pepys, 9 November 1665 Ragtag Daily Prompt: Reconcile
Mother Mary
One Word Sunday: Shadow
Very Confusing Signs
For the life of me I don’t know what this combination of signs is supposed to tell me (and others): Don’t let your dog sh*t here. Think of the children. Private. Think of the children in the privacy of your own … lawn? Surely not. … Continue reading Very Confusing Signs
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