I’m told that there is no special word for the ladling of scented water over hot stones which is done at regular intervals in a sauna. It not only smells nice, it immediately raises the temperature and usually burns in your nostrils.
Here it is de rigeur to go nude in a sauna (sitting on your towel but not being rolled up in it) so my nudibums can illustrate.
Six Word Saturday
I isolated the walking lego policeman with lunapic.com “erase background”. And then I put him in other pics. I wish I still had the little guy to make more photos to have him in different positions since it worked so well in the moss but … Continue reading One policeman, two policemen, three …
The Cosmic Photo Challenge: Moss, Fern, and Fungus
I rarely go out on a recreational ride without my camera (I also use my bicycle for commuting and going to the shops, that doesn’t count here, though). I manage around 2000km per year and the last time I took a photo of my odometer was a “Schnapszahl”, five ones. While I am at it I also take photos of my trusted steed, Wynona Rider, but she looks better if I crouch down a bit with gras in the foreground.
She also looks good from above.
This tower in the distance has been my destination a few times since it was built about five years ago. I could take the car but it is in range of Wynona and me.
Once there I had to leave her to climb up.
And this is one of the views 192 steps or 577+34 metres up.
And now for something completely different. To get photos of wild beasts in the bush or gardening experts checking on the local plants – you have to go down, creeking knees and all.
Two shots of Ned Flanders from the Simpsons that show the difference between bending down and going really low.
Lens Artists Challenge: Move your body
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Let’s draw away the veil on my orchids. Yikes! The orchid monster raises its head! Let’s calm down and play “still lifes with orchid” for a bit. Hang on. Hang on. Hang on. Who’s there? Anybody else? … oh. Hi there! But have you ever … Continue reading The secret life of my rescue orchids
On Saturday, we went to a fun boat race. We had a great place in the shade, with a light breeze, and a view of the river. Until somebody asked to sit on the other side of the table. Instead of taken photos of the … Continue reading On a hot day down by the river
They were sunbathing near our local lake.Everything was real, nothing was fake.The beer was flowing.The bellies were showing.Nobody was bothered that they were nake-d. Laughing Along with a Limerick: Fake
