The crazy people cometh
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Continuing my series this week of the Neckar River under snow and ice, I have some photos from early evening yesterday, plus photos from this morning.
Category Archives: Postcard Shot
100 Posts Later ….
… and I’m still taking photos of that same spot on the Neckar River. There’s a reason it’s referred to locally as the “Postcard Shot”, I guess.
Where there’s ice, there’s snow
In today’s weather update, it was snowing this morning, with a temperature reported as -15ºC/5ºF. Or maybe it was colder. I could believe it was colder.
The Ice River Cometh
According to our local sources, the last time the Neckar River froze over was back in 1996. The time before that was in 1920. However, with temperatures well below freezing for over a week now, the river is well on … Continue reading
What happens when the gloves come off
Despite the cold temperatures today, thanks to Cooper, and despite the fact that to use my little point-and-shoot camera I have to take my gloves off, I was inspired to try to take a panoramic look at the buildings along … Continue reading
Not quite a postcard
A few technical problems with my Internet connection tonight prevented me from more than a quick post for today. But at least it has a photo.
Let it snow
When we moved to Vancouver a few years back, people there told us “It never snows here”. But in fact it actually snowed in Vancouver.
A Light in the Window
My German course has a special afternoon session on Thursdays, which puts me at the Neckar River bridge later in the day than normal. Today, the sky had been bright and blue in the morning, but by the time class … Continue reading
Postcard at night
I’ve gotta another thing to try for that postcard shot here in Tübingen: that “postcard shot” at night. 😉
1500
More than a month ago, back on October 5, 2011, I reached Day 1500 of my One a Day Project.