Ragtag Daily Prompt: Driven
Tag: Odenwald
WHAT HAPPENED?
The cannon is real. It really shoots. They shot the cannon at the carnival parade and afterwards I couldn’t hear a thing for quite a while. You can see that the second photo is a bit fuzzy because I literally jumped when the cannon went … Continue reading WHAT HAPPENED?
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?
Winter Streets
As appropriate as the sign may be – I’ve never noticed it during summer. So I’m wondering if the authorities wait for the first snowflake of the year to whip it out of storage. I hope that the deer know where they are supposed to … Continue reading Winter Streets
It’s that Time of the Year Again
In some parts of Germany it is called the 5th season. Windows are used to decorate the route of the parade and bunting is strung across the street form window to window. This is from Abtsteinach, a small town in the Odenwald, which is known for … Continue reading It’s that Time of the Year Again
I’m a Fan of Hoarfrost
Snow is nice. Definitely nicer to play with and in it. But for white magic nothing can beat hoarfrost. In our area we often have no frost at all but less than three kilometres up (sic!) the road and the trees are clad in white. I’m a … Continue reading I’m a Fan of Hoarfrost
Winter Blue
Today and yesterday the weather has been clear and cold. Cellpic Sunday
Five in January
Stretching an literally far-reaching The common kestrel has a wide-ranging hunting ground, individually as well as a species. The Swiss Alps always offer panoramic views, this one from the Berner Oberland. Ladenburg, the Neckar, the Odenwald – a scenic combination. Thursday Special – January 2024
Is This Where the Rodensteiner Hides?
The Rodensteiner was a knight who lived on his castle, Burg Rodenstein in the Odenwald. He killed his wife and unborn child by accident when he wanted to go off to a petty war against his neighbour. Since then he has been cursed to ride with his cohort on stormy nights to warn people of approaching war.
I’m not going to investigate!
Ragtag Daily Prompt: Black Hole
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Looking Through
Oops, I read wide crack. FOWC with Fandango: Wisecrack
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