The Cosmic Photo Challenge: Bridges
Tag: Rhine valley
The Castle on Top of the Hill
is called “Burg Schönburg”, aka Castle Beautiful Castle. A pictoresque view from the town of Oberwesel in the Rhine Valley. Ragtag Daily Prompt: Pictoresque
More Geometric Timber
You don’t know the half of it! The town hall of Lorsch, about 60 km south of Frankfurt. A half timbered house in the Odenwald. A half timbered house with carvings and geraniums in Frankonia. Geometric Square #28
Feels Like April
We’ve been having April weather these past few days: bright sunshine, clouds, drizzle, sunshine, deluge, rainbow, wind.
Weekend Sky
No Stars Just Stripes
The ultimate in horizontal stripes. Modelled here by the Dalton brothers rounded up by Lucky Luke. If you don’t know, Lucky Luke is a comic strip, published in books, by the Belgian Morris. It’s worldwide the most successful Wild West comic, was first published in … Continue reading No Stars Just Stripes
The Name Says It All
This is the panorama from the castle ruin Schauenburg above the town of Dossenheim at the Bergstraße. Schauen means “looking” in German, and one can see the Upper Rhine Valley, from Odenwald to Palatinate Forest, with Mannheim and Ludwigshafen in between. Although to be honest, … Continue reading The Name Says It All
On the 11th Floor, not Quite Cloud 9
Mannheim as seen from a highrise building. Cellpic Sunday
How Open Can You Go?
If you live in the middle of central Europe (sic) open spaces are not that easy to find. Unless you fiddle a bit with the perspective. Or you can pack your things and look for some really open horizons: The Cosmic Photo Challenge: Wide Open … Continue reading How Open Can You Go?
From Wholesome to Hurtful
Let’s start with a bouquet of flowers in pleasing orange, yellow, and red. In autumn the warm colours of a vineyard is full of promise for the warm colours of next year’s wine. And talking about wine or Wein, this is the view of the old … Continue reading From Wholesome to Hurtful
Don’t Be a Part of the Pollution
FOWC with Fandango: Pollution
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