1/23/2008

Be prepared

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My standard pack during the last summer. Well, except for the beer, that was a bonus that day.

Shipyard

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Location: East of Neckarsteinach, on the Neckar river.

Parasite

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Location: near Neckargemünd.

Backyard farming

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Location: Somewhere around Zwingenberg, south of Darmstadt, iirc.

1/22/2008

Curving

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Location: between Heidelberg and Neckargemünd.

From the other side


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Location: Heidelberg-Boxberg suburb - from the unusual perspective of looking at it down the small valley it lays in, from the mountainside. Usually you only see Boxberg from the bottom.

Since 1907


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Location: Heidelberg, Königstuhl mountain

Bridging

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Location: Lahn river valley, outside Limburg, Hesse.

S-Bahn


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Location: Bensheim train station; that's a ET425 train there, the standard for commuter trains in the Rhein-Neckar area.

Just sitting there

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Location: Sinsheim Technical Museum, about 20 km outside Heidelberg, shot from outside. That's an original Concorde and a Soviet Tu-144 there, the two only supersonic commercial aircraft designs. The museum recently bought one specimen of the Russian version of the Shuttle recently, btw.

Expanding

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Location: Heidelberg-Wieblingen, new residential area "Schollengewann" being prepared
for building in last May

Shipping

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Location: Edingen, Neckar river

Nesting

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Location: Edingen


Put on top

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Location: Darmstadt, next to the university; this new hotel sits on top of the old 70s main auditorium of the university, which lost its foyer for the new hotel restaurant.

Dusk

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Location: K4256 street between Nußloch and Walldorf, south of Heidelberg.