Sun comes up behind Frankfurt’s main railway station, May 5, after German train engine drivers downed their tools in the current wage bargaining and went on a six-day strike – the longest in the history of German railways.
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A trainy Morning
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A pun with a snail
This morning, I found this snail crawling up the tailgate of my tiny car in its endeavor to find food and shelter (it didn’t have the car keys, thankfully). I took it off and put it into the grass where I guess it belongs. -
Walberla
What may look like a very remotely located beer festival on a gray day actually is a very remotely located beer festival on a gray day on Walberla mountain about halfway between Bamberg and Nuremberg in Franconia, Bavaria, May 03. The ‘Walberlafest’ can be traced back to 9th century May celebrations on this site with its stunning view (and its strange name) that was already populated in the Bronze Age. -
Landscape with Daredevil
A man jumps over to one of the rocks of the Walberla mountain, May 4, at Franconian Switzerland (Fränkische Schweiz) in Upper Franconia, Bavaria. In the age of romanticism in the 19th century, it was quite common in Germany to describe regions with rocks, mountains and valleys as ‘Switzerland’. -
The Beauty of small Things (Part 1)
The tiny fibres of a dandelion seed’s parachute diffract the sunlight on a meadow in Frankfurt, Apr. 28.
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