Happiness could be just this: a good book, both feet in the water, a hot summer day(old photo)... Beautiful, and so simple. More photos ...

I wonder who lives there. This little house seems like from another time, quaint, peaceful. It is a safe haven for ducks anyway. Can you s...

You can come down now, you're safe. Easter is over

2 arms of the river Ill form an island, la grande ile, or the great island. It is the 2000 years old historical center of town

Another sky shot, as usual from my kitchen window. As usual for Skywatch Friday

A glorious season indeed.

You might remember one of my first posts about these 2 storks, mum feeding the baby. Well, baby got big!

Spring for joy!

Right. The name of this blog contains the word 'almost'. Well, I'm off for a few days, not sure if I'll be able to post ph...

St Paul church, protestant. The boats... are mainly for drinking and partying. Some protestants might disagree to that...

This is a virtuoso cimbalom player!!! Wow! A cimbalom is a kind of eastern-european concert hammered dulcimer. You play it by hitting stee...

Yes, you probably saw some movies about her, or studied her at school. Saint Joan of Arc (to Catholics), the national symbol of France par...

In the Middle Ages, for some reason, 11 was considered the crazy number. In Germany, carnival starts always on the 11th of November, at 11...

Constantly improving my photographic skills, I have been lately reworking some old photos. Needless to say, this ain't Strasbourg. I m...

 Did you spot the cathedral? More Skywatch Friday photos here . Enjoy your weekend, wherever you are!

This is a floating ticket desk, for the inner-city mini cruises. As it is been raining quite a lot lately, no cruises at the moment, the b...

Some very photogenic swans I spotted this morning, enjoying the too rare sunshine. They were kind enough to pose for me.

Lots of graffiti in town, some of them really good, others rather obscure... Beaucoup de graffitis en ville, certains tres bons, d'...

Now, I know some ladies who would miles for a nice brolly... J'en connais quelques unes qui feraient des kilometres pour un beau pa...

Rohraffe, literally 'pipe monkeys'. The 3 wild men live just below the cathedral's grand organ (you can see it  here ). Now t...