A Rainy Day
October 16, 2019
A rainy day providing lovely photo opportunities.
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Tomato Blossoms
September 06, 2019
This year I bought a tomato plane (Better Bush Tomato). It produced 2 tomatoes…
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Bald Red Cardinal
August 30, 2019
Red Cardinals (Cardinalis cardinalis) are relatively large, long-tailed songbirds with a short, thick bill and a prominent crest…
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The First Snow
November 15, 2018
The first snow this season. Exactly like the weather forecast predicted.
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Balancing Act
July 23, 2018
One more photo from my last trip to Germany: Darmstadt (Mathildenhöhe). The “Hochzeitsturm” (wedding tower), to the right, was planned and finalized in 1908 by Joseph Maria Olbrich (1867 – 1908). The tower was named Hochzeitsturm to honor the second marriage of Ernst Ludwig, Grand Duke of Hesse, and Princess Eleonore zu Solms-Hohensolms-Lich. Right next …
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Into the Light
July 21, 2018
I just came back from a trip to Germany. Among other sightseeing trips, we visited Bad Soden-Salmünster. This town offers a wellness bath, which is very nice and worth a visit, a graduation tower (occasionally referred to as a thorn house), and many other things making it worth your while.
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Reflecting Pool and Lincoln Monument
July 13, 2018
This photo was taken from the WW2 Monument, facing the Lincoln Monument. Although it was quite busy that day, like most days, it seems rather calm and quiet.
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Family Life
July 05, 2018
A duck family was resting next to the pond at the Constitution Gardens.
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Constitution Gardens in Washington DC
June 28, 2018
A photo from the visit to the Constitution Gardens. It is a beautiful park close to the Washington Monument and the WW2 Monument. Worth a visit, rather tranquil with a pond, ducks, geese and curious squirrels. More about this park can be found at the National Park Service site.
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