Away from home
A tour on the Grand Union Canal
Jun/01/10 15:00
Summer sunshine tourist photography - or the spirit of Life just happens.
Sometimes life just happens. And one has to hop on. That would be the gist of this story.
On the day of arrival I took our weekend guest, my good friend from Norway to one of my favourite spots in the neighbourhood: to the Iron Trunk Aqueduct. This Aqueduct lets the Grand Union Canal cross the River Ouse in Stony Stratford - so it is an open water bridge (Maybe this is part of Wolverton. It does not matter.). Along the Aqueduct is a mooring place for the canal boats. A peaceful place, what many boat dwellers call their home… Read More...
An afternoon on the train
May/03/10 12:58
A train ride and an abandoned station.
Many years ago, I was riding this route on the train on a weekly basis. To be precise, it has been twenty years ago. But that time is long gone. Last weekend however I was on my way to a reunion back in Germany. I took that train again. Things have changed. I had to change trains at this fairly abandoned train station. Before the connection made it I had time to capture this truly quite moment. The new route took me through the wonderful wine region of Rheinhessen. It was peaceful - the sun was shining, it was warm and the cherry blossom was in full swing. Worry free. Just like back then.

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