Fall is here

I still have some nice photos from USA and Canada in my pipeline, but I guess it’s time to come back to the German reality now ๐Ÿ™‚ . The days are getting shorter and fall … Read more

Summer is almost gone

Summer’s almost gone now and we didn’t make it to paddle down the small river just next to where we live. We were either busy, or it was pouring down.Today actually was a perfect day … Read more

Around the pond

Just a stone’s throw away from our home there are two small ponds which are good for a short evening walk. At least when the weather is good ๐Ÿ™‚ .   Have a good start … Read more

Strandfest parade in Dorfmark

When living in a village with around 3000 inhabitants it’s quite impressive when the main street is crowded with people. And this happens twice a year: When there is a large flee market in September … Read more

Photos of July

The month of July is almost over now and, apart from some sunny days, the summer was pretty awful until now. This is why I didn’t take that many photos as I usually do. I … Read more

Geocaching!

In case you don’t know what geocaching is all about: it’s something like a modern scavenger hunt. We are pretty new to the “game” and found 47 caches until now. Some were more tricky than … Read more

Refugees welcome!

Regardless whether turning on the TV, opening the newspaper or visiting any news page in the internet, you will always see something about the so called “refugee crisis” that Germany faces right now. Until a … Read more

Indian Summer for a day

When speaking of Indian Summer, I’m always thinking back to our time in Canada. This weekend Germany has its own kind of Indian summer. The coloured leaves are falling from the trees, and so do … Read more

Lost places: The village hardware store

The past weeks I was confronted a few times with the term “lost place”. For instance I was gifted a photo book about “lost places” on my birthday. A couple of weeks ago we discovered … Read more

Evening impressions

Grab the camera, get the bike out of the shed and enjoy the fresh evening air. That’s what we did (besides geocaching) on the weekend. [doptg id=”48″] Have a good start into week 30 of … Read more