
Linked to On the Hunt of Joy: Put your collections on display.


The first day of school can be tough. A bright t-shirt as well as the “sugar cone” for the first day may help.

Maybe not. But it’s better than wearing dull clothes from the outset.
For On the Hunt for Joy: Wear Bright Clothes on Tough Days. More bright clothes may be found here.


On cannot feel but small when faced with the majesty of mountains. Here, the Arlberg in Austria.

And here the Berner Oberland in Switzerland. The red clad figure is hardly noticeable.
Re: The title – apologies to Groucho Marx who said “God alps those who alp themselves.”
For On the Hunt for Joy: Make yourself feel small.



In both cases, I’m not sure who was cheered up more.
Linked to On the Hunt for Joy: Cheer Someone Else Up.


Counting chimneys in Mainz.

What’s the collective noun for chimneys? A smoke of chimneys? I know that the collective noun for chimney sweeps is sweepdom.

I found counting chimneys much more fascinating in England and Scotland, here in Edinburgh.

How many do you count?

To counterbalance all these huddles of chimneys here is an impressive solitary one.

And what would a post about chimneys be without at least one sweep.
Linked to Cee’s On the Hunt for Joy Challenge: Counting Chimneys.

even if it is green and jumps!
Linked to Cee’s On the Hunt for Joy challenge: Jump for Joy. For more jumping photos, jump there.
