Scent of Mud
The ice cold wind bites. The mud is deep and soft as I walk uphill. Did I hear that familiar ...
A Forgotten Place
On this ice cold February day, I found myself alone on a remote hill near Berlichingen (a small Southern German ...
Happy Duck Day at Kilometer 691
Lots of rain, the Rhine has grown and some of the meadows on Cologne's northern end are flooded. The ducks ...
Locus Amoenus II
Sunday, 6th of November: an expedition to one of my secret favorite places near where I live 🙂 I spent ...
Ladybug Chapel
Her birthday, a day off together, the sun was shining and it was very warm for an end-October day. We ...
Full of Love
Another week with 100+ people in this place that I've written about several times before. We had a full schedule ...
Jumping Ice
While New York, just shaken by an unusual earthquake, prepares for a severe tropical storm, we're having much more harmless ...
Nuraghe Island 5: Paper Strip Beach
The coasts of Sardinia are quite beautiful. We found a couple of spots that looked like the Caribbean. And I ...
Nuraghe Island 4: Close To The Edge
Bonifacio, sitting at Corsica's southern end (in a way, the most southerly point of France) and one ferry hour away ...
Nuraghe Island 3: Towers of the Sky
Eastward across very windy plains full of large rocks surrounded by colorful flowers ... ... towards a small place called ...
Nuraghe Island 2: Fish Out Of Water
The name of the place was Bosa, the river was called Temo. I have never seen a river that was ...
Nuraghe Island 1: Excited Shouting
Every evening there was a flight show in the Alghero old town, starring hundreds of excited swifts flying high speed ...
Humming Tree
This year seems unusual, weather-wise, too much sun for April-May, too little rain, and the plants grow and are flowering ...
Walk The Dog
We took a long walk near Lindlar with my old friend Thomas and Chikai, his friendly Akita Inu dog, past ...
When The Wind Quiets Down
when the wind quiets down there is a vast stillness all around. some very distant sounds of a crow or ...
Solid Like Hematite
back at Kloster Schöntal with many old friends ... each one a different color deep in the west, a very ...
The White Spikes
This happens when it is very cold and foggy. No fun to take walks because the cold creeps into your ...
Endless Blue Silence
Sunday after the birthday party, taking care of a slight hangover, cleaning up the house. I was lazy but Sabine ...
Fresh Snow Walk
Just when we thought that the mild mid-January would directly turn into spring, new snow - not much yet but ...