Monday Windows
Monday Windows
Many of the houses in the Martinsviertel in Darmstadt are more storey buildings from around the turn of the century (19th to 20th century, not the millenium). They were not free standing houses but terraced houses, originally with uniform looks. But more than 100 years … Continue reading Martinsviertel
This building is on the site of the “Hessische Rebmuttergarten” (aka the mamma of vines in Hesse) where in 1927 the vines resistant to the grape phylloxera were developed. This vine fretter was a pest, which came from the Americas to Europe and was set … Continue reading Thank you, Mama
Solar panels have become sensitive enough to make them worthwhile to install even in the middle of Europe (although they do not collect much sun, aka energy, in winter). They often add an odd look to older buildings. A modernised home – the older sandstone … Continue reading Windows and solar panels
Most of us try to show beautiful and decorative windows. Why not show ugly once for a change? On a recent walk through a suburb with fairly new houses, many with nicely maintained front yards, I came across these two buildings. They are residential homes, … Continue reading Horizontal and vertical narrow windows
More windows from walking home at night. And when I see that doggy in the window I know I’m as good as home. Monday Window
I walked home from the local Christmas market and the lit windows along the way, with or without seasonal decorations, showed me the way home. Monday Window
Monday Window