The drink of choice in Frankfurt is Ebbelwoi. Since the name is a dialect word there are numerous ways to write it: Ebbelwoi, Äppelwoi, Äppelwei, Äppler, and sometimes they call it Schoppe or Stöffsche. Often translated as cider but the only thing it has in … Continue reading Pure Apples
Ragtag Daily Prompt: Fry
Going through all the (English) carols I know for this post I realised: I’ve been spoiled beyond repair. Whenever I hear the melody of a carol I sing along in my head. Except I sing alternative texts, and they’re usually cheeky or naughty or downright … Continue reading Oh Come, All You Singers
Haute Provence Ragtag Daily Prompt: Wilderness
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Ragtag Daily Prompt: Alien
Just ignore the modern houses in the background and imagine what this villa rustica looked to the Roman family who lived here in the 3rd century AD. The pastures surrounding the villa, the temple and the stables. The rollling hills of the Odenwald in the … Continue reading Rustic Romans
Since 2018 when the General Data Protection Regulation took in effect in the European Union street photography or generally, photographing people, has become much more difficult. Unlike in the US where you give up your right to privacy when you are in a public place, … Continue reading What (not) to Say and Show
Yes, I’m going with a staple today: the sea. But if you live in the middle of a continent and you haven’t seen the sea for almost a decade you will be overwhelmed by it. I was – when we were in Cyprus this summer. … Continue reading A Vast Staple
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