More weekend reflections here.
Monday, 6 May 2024
Sunday, 5 May 2024
Saturday, 4 May 2024
Hendrika Johanna
The Hendrika Johanna barge is a beautiful so-called pleasure boat. 10 meters in length, 2 meters wide. A Dutch barge, based in Alkmaar, Netherlands. I've seen her in Paris, a while ago
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Friday, 3 May 2024
Thursday, 2 May 2024
Wednesday, 1 May 2024
Tuesday, 30 April 2024
A blast from the past
Meeting Janis, the four boys from Liverpool, Zagor, the Floyd, Asterix and Obelix in Belgrade, 18 months ago. I really need to go back to the Balkans, so much still to see there! And it's relatively cheap, which is good for my small pension.
Monday, 29 April 2024
Sunday, 28 April 2024
Saturday, 27 April 2024
Friday, 26 April 2024
Place du Marché Neuf
Or New Market Square, minutes away from the cathedral. The "new" market dates back to 1738 AD, until the late 19th century. Nowadays, it's a shady parking lot, with a nice fountain.
I keep wondering about the number of "Newmarkets" wordwide...
Thursday, 25 April 2024
Old books and foie gras
2 specialties in Strasbourg, UNESCO book world capital 2024: ancient books and foie gras from ducks. A good book and some foie gras on a warm toast. And a nice cup of coffee, of course!
Wednesday, 24 April 2024
Tuesday, 23 April 2024
Typical
Typical houses in the old town. Most are dating back to the 15th century, some much older, as early as the late 13th (1298 AD).
Monday, 22 April 2024
Sunday, 21 April 2024
Saturday, 20 April 2024
Friday, 19 April 2024
Thursday, 18 April 2024
Opéra national du Rhin
Built in 1821,damaged several times (wars), more about it here. And for this season's program, en English, German or French, click here.
Wednesday, 17 April 2024
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