tagged w/ Frankfurt am Main
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This is a busker whom I photographed at Hauptwache train station in downtown Frankfurt am Main, Germany. Despite his age, he was putting on quite a performance. (For those of you who care, he was also a reasonably good musician).This is a busker whom I photographed at Hauptwache train station in downtown Frankfurt... more
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I was lured out of my sickbed so I could photograph this lovely flower, which really did brighten my day, and I hope it brightens your day, too.I was lured out of my sickbed so I could photograph this lovely flower, which really... more
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A lovely orange colored rose that I photographed at the farmer's market outside the door of my building in Frankfurt am Main, Germany.A lovely orange colored rose that I photographed at the farmer's market outside... more
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The Gothic-style St Bartholomew's Cathedral in Frankfurt am Main is constructed of red sandstone and was originally built in the 13th-15th centuries (restored after suffering heavy damage in 1944). Its 95 m/312ft high tower is a city landmark.The Gothic-style St Bartholomew's Cathedral in Frankfurt am Main is constructed... more
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This gothic-style cathedral was constructed in the 14th and 15th centuries on the foundation of an earlier church from the Merovingian time. Some of these ruins are still visible. Dom Sankt Bartholomäus is the main church of Frankfurt and it has some historical significance.This gothic-style cathedral was constructed in the 14th and 15th centuries on the... more
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Koralle, photographed at the Senckenberg Naturmuseum, Frankfurt am Main, Germany. Brain coral is a common name given to corals in the family Faviidae so called due to their generally spheroid shape and grooved surface which resembles an animal brain. Each head of coral is formed by a colony of genetically identical polyps which secrete a hard skeleton of calcium carbonate; this makes them important coral reef builders like other stony corals.Koralle, photographed at the Senckenberg Naturmuseum, Frankfurt am Main, Germany.... more
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Sunset over Frankfurt, as photographed from the bedroom window. This sunset was influenced by the Icelandic volcano, Eyjafjallajökull. The light gold above the sun is a real cloud, but the darker haze surrounding the sun is the ash cloud.Sunset over Frankfurt, as photographed from the bedroom window. This sunset was... more
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A gorgeous impression of a medium-sized trilobite, photographed at Frankfurt am Main's Senckenberg NaturmuseumA gorgeous impression of a medium-sized trilobite, photographed at Frankfurt am... more
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Yesterday, I stood underneath a skyscraper! No, I was not inside the skyscraper, I was underneath it! I took this picture because I was sure you would never believe me.Yesterday, I stood underneath a skyscraper! No, I was not inside the skyscraper, I was... more
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If you were here today, I would show you around the Senckenberg Natural History Museum. During your visit, this is one of the many natural wonders you would see.If you were here today, I would show you around the Senckenberg Natural History... more
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I have a whole slew of orchid photographs that I might set free upon the world someday. This image captures a rather common flower, but I still like it because, even though it's not perfect, it almost seems like abstract art.I have a whole slew of orchid photographs that I might set free upon the world... more
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One of the things that I cannot seem to ever get used to in Germany is the Brot (bread). Especially when compared to American-made bread, which is universally horrible and often disgusting, German Brot is simply amazing.One of the things that I cannot seem to ever get used to in Germany is the Brot... more
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Bockenheimer Turm.
Bockenheim Tower in Bockenheimer Warte, Frankfurt am Main, Germany.
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Red Tulip (Rote Tulpe mit gelbem Auge). Max-Planck Institut für Biophysik, Frankfurt am Main, Germany.Red Tulip (Rote Tulpe mit gelbem Auge). Max-Planck Institut für Biophysik,... more
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Here's another pretty flower blossom that I photographed growing in the lawn at PalmenGarten. The flower resembles a buttercup but I am certain it's a different species .. can you tell me what it might be?Here's another pretty flower blossom that I photographed growing in the lawn at... more
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A palm leaf, Palmwedel. Photographed at PalmenGarten in Frankfurt am Main, Germany.
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Expats, immigrants, and people who travel internationally often are impressed with differences between their home country and the country they are visiting or living in. I thought I'd write about a few of the daily features of my life in Germany that are different from my life in Seattle and in NYC, sometimes amusing, other times annoying.Expats, immigrants, and people who travel internationally often are impressed with... more
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Daffodil photographed at the PalmenGarten, Frankfurt am Main, Germany.
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Yes, spring is coming, everyone! As a reminder, here's a gorgeous flower photographed at Frankfurt am Main's PalmenGarten, in Germany.Yes, spring is coming, everyone! As a reminder, here's a gorgeous flower... more
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Flower Porn 1. PalmenGarten, Frankfurt am Main, Germany.
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