August 14, 2018
This photo was made at about the same location as the previous one, Frankfurt by Night, not on the roof though. Thinking about it, I should have posted this ahead of the night shot. Here you see the park-like area at the water, shot against the light at around 6-6:30 pm. Earlier, while waiting for …
Read moreAugust 11, 2018
When I went back home to Germany for a visit, I met with an old friend in a fun restaurant by the river. The place is called Oosten. Even though there is no adjacent parking, the place was packed. It is located in front of the EZB. When you go to the roof, you will …
Read moreJuly 26, 2018
Naturally grown sunflower field.
Read moreJuly 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 …
Read moreJuly 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.
Read moreJuly 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.
Read moreJuly 05, 2018
A duck family was resting next to the pond at the Constitution Gardens.
Read moreJune 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.
Read moreJune 15, 2018
We won the Stanley Cup! Finally, after 44 years. We had to go to the parade to celebrate with all the other fans.
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