Schlei:52 – Week 41

Schlei:52 – Week 41

Winter came along for a short visit on the weekend, bringing frosty mornings and clear, cold air. As I had hoped, I found the grass on the Schlei covered by a thin frosty layer on Saturday morning. The sky was blue and clear – but there were just enough clouds tot the...
Schlei:52 – Week 25

Schlei:52 – Week 25

Last Thursday the northern hemisphere had its longest day of the year. All week I’ve been waiting for an opportunity to take a photo of the relatively bright midnight sky we get here in Northern Germany at the moment. But as fate goes, clouds were covering the...
Schlei:52 – Week 24

Schlei:52 – Week 24

Several obligative trips and surprises with our home electrics kept me from taking this week’s photo until today, when I finaly could go out into the beautiful sunset light – at 9.45 pm. Luckily, the days are long right now. This is a picturesque short...
Schlei:52 – Week 4

Schlei:52 – Week 4

This week brought back winter to the Schlei. On Wednesday the water was covered by a thin layer of ice, moved by the waves running below it. I can not show the sounds that it created, but the interesting contrast between the wavy and the frozen parts of the water....
Schlei:52 – Week 3

Schlei:52 – Week 3

After one week of nasty weather here in the north today seemed like a good day to go out. After the rain of the morning hat stopped the sky got clear and we went to Winningmay, an access to the Schlei not far from here. On the way we already could see a massive black...