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Tag: #rdp
An artificial Christmas tree
A few years ago, when our cat Henry was still little, I decided to go minimalist with an artificial tree from Serbia. I tried to put it up but: At this point I put the camera down and intervened. Not fast enough, two “branches” were … Continue reading An artificial Christmas tree
Bloom and nude
Ragtag Daily Prompt: Bloom
A tree.
A short synopsis of the history of the Weinheim cedar: The Weinheim Castle manages to just top the Libanon cedar in front. It’s an impressive tree – it was named as a national heritage tree, an honour it shares with only 44 other trees in … Continue reading A tree.
Who was the ringleader?
Sheep follow their frontman or rather, front-sheep. If he or she takes a wrong turn, they all go wrong.
Two days ago in a small town in Frankonia a group of sheep got separated from their main group. And the ewe in front decided to go shopping. She was the catalyst that let about 50 sheep into a discount supermarket. Ironically, the chain of markets operates with the slogan: “First, go to Penny!”
Watch the event here.
The trouble with tallies
I use tallies to communicate numbers with my illiterate, non-German speaking students. Easy, I thought before the first time I tried it. I had to learn that tallying – you know, four vertical lines and one diagonal one signifies five – is not a universal concept. Even the ones that had some schooling do not know the concept. Quite a few have a hard time understanding and learning it.
PS re: the title – Yes, I just had a famous episode of Star Trek on my you tube feed.
Yoohoo! It’s me!! I’m over here …
Ragtag Daily Prompt: Adventure
Spatiotemporal perspective
Both these towers are old. The “Blue Hat” on the left is about 750 years old and was part of the town’s fortifications. The one on the right is the main tower of the castle ruin close by, reputedly 900 years old. Whenever I get … Continue reading Spatiotemporal perspective
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