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The children of Bourg-en-Bresse enjoy the water feature in the middle of the town. And when it’s really hot … Water, Water Everywhere
Water, Water Everywhere
Water, Water Everywhere
The Lens-Artists Challenge #306 this past weekend asked for a post illustrating habitat. I showed off the local stork population and when I was about to publish I realised that I had started on a frog post and forgotten about it. So I have to … Continue reading I’m a Fan of the Frog Pond
Okay, I take back the expanse. It happens to be small pond. There was hardly any water visible because it was completely overgrown by duckweed. I guess there is water underneath … somewhere. Water, Water Everywhere
The Leimbach is a small river flowing through Wiesloch in the southwest of Germany. It takes an almost regal turn about 10km closer to the Rhine in Schwetzingen where it circles the baroque Schwetzingen Palace but in Wiesloch it is just a humble stream passing … Continue reading The Humble Leimbach
Looking over a frog’s shoulder. Water, Water Everywhere Ooops, I think I reacted too early to Jez’ re-doing his post from last Monday. I leave as is now and link on Monday to his up-to-date post.
I gave you a little flooding of the local maize fields last week – today I passed a bridge over the river Neckar in Heidelberg: more flooding and more serious flooding. Southern parts of Germany are fighting against floods and the water has been coming … Continue reading More Flooding
Two weeks ago there were torrential rains in parts of Germany. The Saarland, the state bordering France at the southwestern corner of Germany had quite bad flooding with considerable damage. We had heavy rains but nothing as bad. Even so, the fields in the plain … Continue reading Flooded but not Drowned