Yesterday we looked toward the water in Iceland. Today we take a quick peek at the land — but just as yesterday, we look at the land as seen through my digital darkroom. Continue reading
Iceland in my darkroom: the land
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Iceland in my darkroom
I haven’t yet sorted through all the photos I took on that Golden Circle tour, so today I’ll offer a few photos I took in Reykjavik. These photos were taken just steps from the fancy new award-winning convention center (not pictured), which is on the water. Continue reading
Monday Mysteries: The First Stop on the Golden Circle
Today on Monday Mysteries we consider a small mystery that came up last week, when I was on the Golden Circle Tour, which is a standard day-long bus excursion that is designed to allow you to explore the natural beauty of Iceland outside the capital city of Reykjavik.
However, out first stop turned out to be Continue reading
Onto the Island
We’re off to Island, which is the name in German for the country of Iceland. Chris has a conference there this week, and I have the opportunity to explore a new country (neither of us has ever been there before). Continue reading
Monday Mysteries: The sign of the pretzel
Today on Monday Mysteries we take another look at the sign of the pretzel. Or, more specifically, we’ll look at another pretzel sign. Continue reading
Food on Fridays: Cheese Noodles
I can’t believe we have lived in Tübingen 2.5 years and I have never blogged about the German-style “macaroni and cheese” that is one of the typical dishes in this part of Germany. But it’s true – I promised to do it more than two years ago, but apparently never did. Until today. Continue reading
Prettier in Pink
So the other day — actually the same windy day I took yesterday’s fountain/banner photo — I saw the potential for a different kind of interesting photo. There was a plastic cup being batted around on the ground by the wind. Here’s what the scene originally looked like: Continue reading
Blowing in the wind and water
I snapped this photo on a recent windy day here in Tübingen: Continue reading
Verliebt, verlobt, verheiratet
Quite a few people making speeches at a friend’s wedding recently used the expression Verliebt, verlobt, verheiratet. Continue reading
Monday Mysteries: The Mirror and the Comb
Today on Monday mysteries we ponder the unusual decoration on the side of a building a few streets away from where we live. Quite simple, there is a mirror and comb on the outside wall on the side of building here in Tübingen.