by Matthias Kirsch | Jan 10, 2011 | Photo of the day
Brrr, thinking of a cold drink, filled with ice, outside, in shorts, makes me shiver even on the warm bed. But that was more or less the situation in this photo, taken in Kiel in 2008. I like the glassy effect of the ice, contrasting with the dark background. And.....
by Matthias Kirsch | Jan 9, 2011 | Photo of the day
We made a short trip through western Angeln (the area between Schleswig, Flensburg and the Baltic Sea) today afternoon. Wanted to see if the old church in the little town Satrup was opened, but sadly it is closed after the service on Sundays during the winter months....
by Matthias Kirsch | Jan 8, 2011 | Photo of the day
On monday the school is starting again here in Schleswig-Holstein. Reason enough to picture one of them here today: Goetheschule in Flensburg. It was built on the top of a hill, watching over the city. We went there to find a nice viewpoint to take a night photo of...
by Matthias Kirsch | Jan 7, 2011 | Photo of the day
A little memory to my Husum times: A path in the middle of the city, romantically snowy on the days just before Christmas. It is also becoming a memory of the snow, as the temperatures slightly above 0° C made it melt pretty fast during the last days. What we have now...
by Matthias Kirsch | Jan 6, 2011 | Photo of the day
This is a winterly view over the city of Hamburg, taken one year ago. We went up to the top of the Nikolaikirche ruin. The church was bombed and destroyed in 1945 (as was most of the city), with only the tower remaining. It now serves as an excellent place to take a...
by Matthias Kirsch | Jan 5, 2011 | Photo of the day
This photo was shot along the way of our Christmas morning walk. I liked how the dried thistle balls stood out against the dark background. That background is actually a little stream (black) and the small slope on the other side of it, covered by snow and lying in...
