Orange on the side
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I took the following photo the other day while wandering around Tübingen after one of our periodic rain “stormlets”:
Yearly Archives: 2012
Lessons Learned
One day last week, as I was home in the late afternoon, I glanced out the window and discovered that the weather had turned. It was pouring rain. Since it had been a sunny day before that, Chris had set … Continue reading
Proper Pronuciation
Today is the last day of my current intensive class (B2.1 level, for those of you keeping track), which means that I should have had a test today. However, I decided to skip the test this go ’round, the better … Continue reading
A Tree is a Tree
Or maybe it’s one of many trees.
Spring Swan
A month ago I snapped a colorful swan photo.
Snooker Loopy
I’m sure I don’t need to remind you that the World Championship of Snooker are currently underway in England.
A Tree at Sunset
We were waiting at a stoplight before crossing a street here in Tübingen, when all of a sudden a tree and its sunlit backdrop caught my eye.
Time Stands Still in Barcelona
So I like clocks, I like clouds, and I like to experiment with my photos on my computer. It’s rare, though, that I experiment by darkening just one part of the photo while lightning another part. However, the clouds and … Continue reading
A Visit to Great Uncle Rob’s
In the 11th century there was a noble family named Burdet from Cullei in Normandy, France. Like many noble Norman families, they were adventurers — after all, they were descendants of the Norsemen, the Vikings.
Roman Tarragona
Today we have just a taste of Tarragona. It’s the town we visited on a day trip while we were staying in Barcelona.