by Matthias Kirsch | Oct 4, 2010 | Wallpapers
I had a free day today, but do you think I had any time to post this a bit earlier? Nop! Cleaning in the morning, out to the state capital Kiel to a walk in a free mini-zoo (with Bisons and their European relatives) and then several hours in Ikea, looking for a...
by Matthias Kirsch | Oct 4, 2010 | Photo of the day
Yesterday was family celebration time. It is 60 years since my grandparents got married. We had a meeting of my father’s and my aunt’s side of the family at my grannie’s home. As usual there was a vast amount of delicious cakes (too much!) and lots...
by Matthias Kirsch | Oct 3, 2010 | Photo of the day
The main organ in the Frankfurt Cathedral is huge. Not so much when you see it in relation to the cathedral itself, though. I can never stop marveling about the sheer largeness of those gothic churches. While the cathedral in Frankfurt doesn’t belong to the...
by Matthias Kirsch | Oct 2, 2010 | Photo of the day
The area where I was raised is traditional horses area. It is the home of the Holsteiner horse race, an excellent race for jumping. In fact, the town bordering to my home town in the southeast is where it all started. The monastery of Uetersen is said to be the place...
by Matthias Kirsch | Oct 1, 2010 | Photo of the day
Early on a summer afternoon the sun gets around enough to shine into this small alley in the historic part of Schleswig, just around the corner from the Cathedral. The hard angle of the sun formed this interesting monster-shadow of the small sign. Photo data: Pentax...