Today on Food on Fridays we see the result of our recent quest for a Quarkie. Continue reading
Quiet contemplation
Happy Thanksgiving to all our friends and family in the U.S. Since I realize you’ll all be busy with the meal today, I’ll just offer a single photo that I took in a quiet spot near the Anlagensee.
Seen On the See
I haven’t been experimenting much with abstracts on the water around here lately. Continue reading
Revelation from high up
The following house was revealed to me the other day as I was walking down the street:
Monday Mystery: Mulling Mühlstrasse
Today on Monday Mysteries we take a look at a walkway where walking is prohibited: it’s the newly installed sidewalk beneath the old city walls on Mühlstrasse in Tübingen. Continue reading
Food on Fridays: Sea of greens
Today on Food on Fridays I want to talk about a type of green vegetable that I see on offer around here occasionally in the periodic outdoor markets that sell fish.
Leaves of Snow
The snow situation seems to be getting worse by the minute in the U.S. Northeast – hope things settle down there soon! To mark the notion of all that early snowfall, today I offer a photo I took last week here in Tübingen of a snow-covered tree. Continue reading
An uncharacteristically unphotogenic postcard shot
Hope all of you in the U.S. aren’t been too badly affected by the current spate of snow storms and cold weather the Northeastern region is currently having. We’ve been having lots of rain here, but thankfully no snow so far. However, Saturday night there was a huge rain storm that knocked down trees and made the river levels rise. Continue reading
Locking for Love in Cologne – Part 1
Since I’m always taking photos of those “locks of love” in various cities that we visit, it was a natural to check out the Hohenzollern Bridge in Cologne, which is (in)famous for the number of locks that now adorn it. You’ve actually already seen the bridge in the Cologne “postcard shot” photos that I blogged about a while back.
Monday Mysteries: The “Mirage”
Today on Monday Mysteries we take a look at the mystery of the Sacre Coeur “mirage” that appeared on day in Paris.
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