the more people you can fit in!
That’ll be the motto of my hometown in about a month’s time.
Tag: Weinheim
History is everywhere
Even a ten year old house has some history. I could have shown old castle ruins from our area, Roman artifacts of which there are a few around here, or … I decided to show my old school house. It was built from 1904-1905, named … Continue reading History is everywhere
Can you relate to me?
“I’m just a mouse, standing in front of a house, asking you to look at me.”
Mouse in Foreground
The long view in the Hermannshof, a local park with the classist villa and the Wachenburg in the background (interesting fact: the castle is 100 years younger than the villa). No mouse, in this case.
And my toys are always good to stand in the foreground. This time in Mannheim, looking at the Klinikum.
And here a change of focus.
Lens-Artists Photo Challenge: Framing Your Shots
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A fox saw the mouse
and the mouse looked good.
“Where are you going to, little brown mouse?
Come and have lunch in my underground house.”
Ragtag daily prompt: Duplicitous
One Day, We All Went into the Park
and enjoyed the sun, the spring flowers and the giant magnolia tree. Weekly Prompts – The One Day Challenge
It’s the most gorgeous magnolia I know
The first photo is from this year, the other two from two years ago, apparently a week or so later in the flowering season. The windows of the house built around 1900 behind are also well worth seeing. Monday Window
Pewter rainpipes
When seeing the word “pewter” I could only think of rainpipes. What else would the granddaugher of a tinsmith think? My grandfather worked with pewter (and tin, admittedly) all his life and I remember going into his workshop which looked ancient but he still tinkered … Continue reading Pewter rainpipes
Overcast yet still full of colour
Six Word Saturday
Between Woinem and Berkene
(these are the names of the towns in the local dialect) This train runs for about 18km between Weinheim an der Bergstraße und Fürth im Odenwald. It was opened in 1895. The first part of the line – the part between Weinheim and Birkenau, less … Continue reading Between Woinem and Berkene
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