
Some of the last poppy flowers blooming on a field in the north of Frankfurt, June 22.

Some of the last poppy flowers blooming on a field in the north of Frankfurt, June 22.

A pidgeon stretches to pick one of the red fruits from an amelanchier or shadbush in my neighborhood in Frankfurt, May 26.
(This is one of the photos that required the least effort ever – I was working on my computer when I saw the bird through the window. I just picked up my camera, still seated, and took a few shots…)

Fern grows out of a crack in the red soil near Agulo in the north of La Gomera, Canary Islands, March 19.
(Nokia Lumia 1020)

A red poppy in front of the sun beside a hiking trail in the western part of La Gomera, Canary Islands, March 16.
(Nokia Lumia 1200)

A lost glove that was put on a fence by walkers at Friedrichsdorf, a town some 15 kms (9 mls) outside Frankfurt, Jan.14. A was told that the glove has been waiting there in vain for being retrieved by its owner for a couple of days now.