Or Golden October, being the Teutonic equivalent of Indian Summer. No-one knows the origin of the North American terminology and it wouldn’t work here anyway, given the lack of aforementioned…
..in 1817 William Turner 1775-1851 English Romantic painter, printmaker and watercolourist, known for his expressive colouring, imaginative landscapes and turbulent, often violent marine paintings. There’s a William Turner Route, a…
..what’s not to like? Winterhafen in Mainz, cathedral in the distance, nice apartments to port and the Rhine to starboard. 10km into an 80km ride along the Main river towards…
Bike path, squeezed between the Opel factory and the Main, Barge. Twin-engined something on finals to 07L. About a 1/4 way through an 85km (acoustic) bike trip.
…better than I can. (That’s “Fall” for the colonials…) My friend (and client, but more friend than client..) Ute Matschke took this with a smartphone. Which just proves that it’s…
Look at the amount of energy required to build, install, decommission and dispose of a single turbine and you’ll find it’s significantly more than the energy generated over a unit’s…
…er…provincial state capital, with all of its 200,000 inhabitants. Looking over towards Kästrich from the Eisgrubweg, with the spire of St Stephan in its place of prominence
Looking over Rheinhessen’s vineyards towards renewable power generation on the distant ridge. Ugly as shit, but hey, they’re subsidised….
Those altostratus-cirro-cumulonimbi certainly make the picture, don’t you think…?
200m before the turn-off and we’re STILL going so fast (near-relatavistic…) that I’m experiencing Doppler shift. I’ll drive next time…….
…and see us sometime. Cartier-Bresson stuff – no tweaking and certainly no pot of red paint to brighten things up.
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