One Word Sunday: Beneath
One Word Sunday: Beneath
Carnival is a time of public enjoyment and entertainment when people wear unusual clothes, dance, and eat and drink, usually in the streets of a city. Particularly the unadulterated enjoyment can be seen on the faces of these participants. Helau! (That’s the traditional cry of the Fassenacht … Continue reading Carnival Parade
Keys in heraldry can signify open-mindedness (or, less often, closedness) and is a symbol of the power of Petrus or hence of other high dignitaries of the Roman Catholic Church. The crest of the town of Ladenburg, once as a graffiti, once as a relief … Continue reading Keys in Crests
Thursday Trios
Wordless Wednesday
I certainly had great expectations when I entered this door for the first time, almost 60 years ago. Were these expectations fulfilled? FOWC with Fandango: Expectation
The local swimming pool, called alternatively Turnerbad (sporting pool,because it belongs to the local sporting club), Waldschwimmbad (forest pool because of the surrounding woods) or Freibad (free pool because it has no roof) has a special forlorn atmosphere in winter. Water, Water Everywhere
The Cosmic Photo Challenge: A new year dawns
when you see this little critter. It really isn’t. But then you read the inscription at its enclosure: “Hello, 🖤 maybe you are wondering about our looks. We want to explain! Before we came to this reptile zoo our owner kept us in a terrarium without lights. Hence … Continue reading Endearing Is Not the First Word that Comes to Mind