Verspannte Teilung, a bronze sculpture in Michelstadt im Odenwald. It’s open to interpretation. If you put a sphere in a vice and misalign the pieces, you end up with a distorted globe.
For One Word Sunday: Division.
I couldn’t find any evidence that Mark Twain was ever in Lüneburg, although he spent a considerable amount of time in Germany. But now he sits next to the river Ilmenau in the middle of town and is open to any kind of discussion you would like to have with him.
What an inspiration an exchange with the man can be!
Linked to One Word Sunday: Inspiration.
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Homonym can have the same spelling or the same pronunciation, although the latter are more correctly called homophones. Homophones are actually my bane when typing. I often right a homophone and only notice it when I reed it later rather then than their. There really annoying. I find it heart to bare and it bothers me that this seams to happen more often lately. But as a result I no a lot of homophones wright of the bat.
But for One Word Sunday: Homonyms I found too photos in my virtual jest which have 2 homophones combined in won picture.
Linked to One Word Sunday: Pareidoliia.
Communication: speaking – listening. I saw this mural in a school for children with speech problems. It’s not my mistake – the words are written in mirror script.
A speech therapy practice, “for voice and speaking”.
The best communication happens at eye level.
Linked to One Word Sunday: Communication.
The landmark of Heidelberg – the castle above the historical town – was destroyed during the 17th and 18th century, by war and fire and fires caused by war. It has been partially rebuilt but its fame is founded on its pictorial decay. Yet even this decay now needs care. The castle is hardly ever without some kind of scaffolding. A few years ago it was even advertised in the local newspapers that it would be free of any kind of visible building activities for a whole of two weeks. On the next rain-free day my sister and I went to take pictures of this unusual event. Alas – look closely:
Linked to One Word Sunday: Restoration.
Since this winter was a total non-event in this corner of the earth (no snow, no ice, a few mornings with a semblage of hoarfrost and that was it) I have to resort to a bit of cheating. Eis in German means ice but also ice cream.
For One Word Sunday: Ice. Icier and possibly colder photos can be found here.
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