One Word Sunday: Decay
One Word Sunday: Decay
I have to add to the one word because this wheel led me down a small rabbit hole. At the harbour of Gernsheim, a town on the Rhine about 40 km south of Mainz, I saw this crest on the side of a monument. The … Continue reading A lesson in heraldry
One Word Sunday: Monochrome
One Word Sunday: Shadow and as Margaret has pointed out, a double-dip with Bench Anniversary.
The emblem of Abtei Neuburg near Heidelberg is the letter N with a crozier. First established in the 12th century as a Benedictine monastry for monks, soon changed to be a convent for nuns, was a Cistercian abbey for a while, housed Jesuits and later Lazarists, was sold to worldly owners in the early 19th century, became a literary and philosophical meeting place until it was sold back to the Benedictine order in 1926 which once again established a Bendedictine monastry which still exists today – with less than 10 monks as permanent residents.
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One Word Sunday: Double
I can’t help it. One Word Sunday: Teeth
Let’s get working on the bottles. One Word Sunday: Empty