Worked for the Wise Men, might work for me. In the velvet darkness,Of the blackest night,Burning bright,There’s a guiding star,No matter what or who you are — The Rocky Horror Picture Show Ragtag Daily Prompt: Guide
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Keeping Warm
I found an egg cosy but not a tea cosy. But how about a leg cosy? Ragtag Daily Prompt: Cosy
Naturally Grey
More wp gremlins. Some of the posts don’t appear in my feed although I’m subscribed. I didn’t find the Ragtag prompt yesterday but this morning I saw Ruth’s wonderful grey graffiti and clicked to the prompt from there. So one day late, but still very grey. These are yarrow seed heads. (The German name, Schafgarbe, is too long to type in the flash tags.)
MIELIES!!!
In South Africa, maize or corn or mealies is called mielies. We eat mielie pap which a basic form of polenta. Often mielies are sold by women who peddle them in the street. They shout “MIELIES!!!” to let people know what they are selling. One … Continue reading MIELIES!!!
Waiting for Kids
The seesaw at the playground is only lingering hoping the weather will get better soon.
Double dipping for FOWC with Fandango: Linger and Ragtag Daily Prompt: Seesaw
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Nature’s Calendar
The growth rings of a tree – in this case an oak – tell about the years and seasons that the tree has lived through. This oak was planted before the Franco-Prussian war in 1970/71 and it saw two more wars in its life time. … Continue reading Nature’s Calendar
Saint Martin’s Day or Martinmas
On 11 November Christians commemorate Martin of Tours, a Roman soldier who became canonized after his death in 397 A.D. He is best remembered for cutting his coat in half with his sword and giving one half to a beggar who was clad only in … Continue reading Saint Martin’s Day or Martinmas
A Telling Name
A town less than 20km to the south from here and now a part of Heidelberg is called Handschuhsheim, literally translated “home of the glove”. This is its crest as displayed on the old castle Tiefburg in the middle of town: Ragtag Daily Prompt: Glove
Yes – but What Does It Mean?
This picture is hanging in the waiting room of my doctor’s. It keeps drawing me in. Why does my doctor show the scene of an orgy to his patients? Or am I watching the wrong movies and reading the wrong books and this is just … Continue reading Yes – but What Does It Mean?
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