Last week Chris gave one of his invited talks at an institute in the city of Mannheim, which is just a couple of hours by train from Tübingen. My impression of the city was colored by the fact that it … Continue reading
Today is Thanksgiving Day in the U.S., a day when non-vegetarians typically sit down to a roast turkey dinner.
When I posted the photos of the views from the ruins of the Church of St. Nicholas in Hamburg a couple of weeks ago, I didn’t have a photo of the full facade of the church to show you. However, … Continue reading
Well, today we didn’t quite get any frozen puddles with interesting reflections that Will was wishing for in his comment on yesterday’s post. 😉 But last night we did get some interesting cold weather when we had the first snow … Continue reading
Hamburg has all that lovely water, but not a lot of the water had lovely reflections. Well, you can’t have everything.
… and what I went through to take it.
Chris had yet another invited conference to go to this week (yay, Chris!). This time it’s in Mannheim, a city just a couple of hours by train from Tübingen. His conference is going well, and I’m having fun dodging the … Continue reading
Although I may have implied yesterday that those were the only photos I took of the Hamburg harbor, I did actually manage a few photos of that area before the sun came out and was so bright. Today’s photos aren’t … Continue reading
So there I was at the Hamburg harbor on Friday. The skies in the morning were a bit cloudy, overall grayish-white, kind of flat. There were very occasional glimpses of sunlight and a tiny bit of blue sky. But mostly, … Continue reading
While I was snapping some photos today near one of the lakes downtown, I took a photo of one of the seagulls, who immediately started squawking at me. I don’t think he was camera-shy, though. I think what he was … Continue reading