I normally look at the prompt, then knock my post together, and only then look at the other entries. Today, I saw Pat’s post and I couldn’t help but posting the above circulating structure. FOWC with Fandango: Circulate
I normally look at the prompt, then knock my post together, and only then look at the other entries. Today, I saw Pat’s post and I couldn’t help but posting the above circulating structure. FOWC with Fandango: Circulate
This is the river Neckar in Heidelberg as seen from the East. The first bridge, the stark metal construction is the bridge on top of the lock which regulates the different levels of water for boats and ships. It’s wide enough for cars but it’s closed … Continue reading The Bridges of Heidelberg
Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge: Blue
Everybody seems to know this logo and this castle. I grew up in the shadow of a castle very similar to this. The castle in our town has a varied history (as old places do). It housed princes and earls and members of the minor … Continue reading Magic on My Doorstep
Monday Window
One Word Sunday: Angle
Thursday Trios


Attention on the flower with bee and attention of the (huge) buff-tailed bumble bee.


Emphasis on the waves of lilac asters or emphasis on the single bloom with a busy visitor.


The cat or the chicken, fur or feathers, green eye or orange eye.


A single colourful roof in Heidelberg on the northern side of the river Neckar and the roofs of the old part of Heidelberg town as seen from the castle above.
Lens-Artists Photo Challenge: Fill the Frame
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But are these awnings? Shutters? Dormers? Is it a roof? Or a facade?

It is the Carl-Bosch-Museum in Heidelberg. Carl Bosch was a German engineer, and chemist, and a Nobel Prize laureate. The technical museum is situated behind the Heidelberg Castle with quiet a curious mixture of exhibits. Some are from his private life, exhibits from his time working with high pressure apparatus are displayed on the outside, mainly because of their size, and then there is the modern building featured here which houses a wonderful collection of technical experiments, designed for children but equally fascinating for adults.
The building does justice to this innovate approach.

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This house with tower or small castle or possibly mansion is situated just underneath the Heidelberg Castle. It’s reminiscent of Disney castles, isn’t it?

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