It will not stave off hunger!!
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The Colossal Trees in Our Forest
In California sequoias might be quite common but there are not in Germany, and certainly like these which are 170 years old. They seem colossal in comparison to the other trees.
Jubilee Postponed
This village had big plans for 2020, they wanted to celebrate their 1225th birthday. And then … well, we all know what happened then. The poster said: We’ll have the party as soon as possible. So far, I haven’t heard anything yet …
An Earthly Wine Melt
Rhein and Mosel: two streams that each has travelled through major wine growing country before they meet here, at the “Deutsche Eck”, the German corner, in Koblenz.
I was up in a cable car and against the sun so my pictures don’t show the amazing spectacle that the blue-greyish water of the Rhein conflates with the brownish water of the Mosel (probably due to bad weather further to the west).
He Could Shoot Faster than His Own Shadow
“Gulch” must have been one of the first words I learned in English (I probably pronounced it “goolsh” and had no idea what it meant). It came up quite often as a place name in one of my favourite cartoons.
The Daltons – the arch enemies of Lucky Luke – tried their luck in Killer Gulch, in Paradise Gulch, in Bottleneck Gulch, in Tortilla Gulch, and others.
If I remember correctly, Lucky Luke has grown up in Nothing Gulch.
Anything Butt
While a child latched on a leg might be cumbersome, this naked statue doesn’t seem encumbered by the child nor by any clothes or a longing for decency. Even so, the sculpture is called “The threatened one” (Der Bedrohte) and I’m wondering …
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