No, not West Virginia. But home, nevertheless. Monochrome Madness: Roads, Lanes, and Pathways
Tag: Straßen
When They Didn’t Think of Traffic Yet
Houses were built closer together, streets were narrower. Today’s inhabitants do the best they can. But sometimes pedestrians and cars compete for right of way. Weekly Prompts Wednesday Challenge: Streets
Four Seasons
Looking through my files for cloudy and stormy photos to fit today’s theme, I picked four that were all from different seasons without planning for it. They are all from Germany except for the summer photo which I took in the Czech Republic. Cee’s Which … Continue reading Four Seasons
It wasn’t the Tom who was peeping
I came upon this sportsman who took his workout to the streets when COVID closed his gym.
My Square Perspective no. 20 is linked to The Life of B .
Roads were made for journeys
Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge had a throw back to “Which Way?” and asked for roads and paths and streets. More of these can be found here.
Closer, hold me closer …
To get away from clogged highways we stopped for lunch and a walk in the small town of Günzburg in northern Bavaria. The old centre of town is crisscrossed with little narrow streets and alleyways. It’s by necessity that one ends up arm in arm!
For more photos of roads, alleys, driveways, paths … go to Cee’s Which Way Photo Challenge.
Old and new
Worms, a town on the Rhine between Mannheim and Mainz, can trace its origines back to the years B.C. and the citizens were challenged to incorporate old walls and buildings into the modern lay-out throughout the ages. The town walls we see today were built from the 12th century onwards on foundations dating back to walls of the Roman military garrissn that stood here in the first century A.D. The big gate to one of the bridges crossing the River Rhine is much newer, and the houses can be anything from a few decades to a few centuries old.
For Cee’s Which Way Photo Challenge. More ways, paths, streets, etc. can be found here.
Wishful thinking
Snow was last year. I wish we had some more real cold winter weather like we used to have.
But even after miserable winters, spring will come again. Even in black and white I can “see” the verdant meadows and the colourful flowers.
For Cee’s Black&White Photo Challenge. More walks and roads can be found here.
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