We traveled up to the Alpspitze mountain in a cable car full of people one Sunday morning…I noticed people signing up at a special table at the bottom and also people carrying baskets which did not contain the normal German hiking things, like wine, coffee or cake. Once we arrived at the top ...
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Cow humor. Last weekend while spending a few glorious day with the alpine cows of Bavaria. We were out shooting in a gorgeous pasture, one very friendly lady cow decided she needed to get to know my husband a bit better. My poor husband is working frantically to catch the constantly changing...
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My main reason for heading south into the Alps this past weekend was to once again capture the visually stunning event called Viehscheid or Almabtrieb.
This colorful festival, celebrated the return of the cows from the high Alpine pastures. It is a lonely job for the men and woman who Shepard these animals while they...
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Wow do I ever have to play a bit of catch up here as there has just been so many wonderful things going on around me. I have to stop and catch my breath.
Fall is festival season here in Germany so each weekend is packed full of sights that entertain all the senses. From delicious...
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While at a BBQ in WV, I met a very precocious little girl, in my humble opinion the best kind, but she asked me to take her photo. I was shooting that day with my vintage Rolleiflex medium format film camera so I helped her perch herself on her lawn chair like throne.
She was a...
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Being flexible when living overseas is so important…or perhaps being flexible is just important in life. Last weekend we were of two minds about driving to Frankfurt for a huge festival or perhaps doing something local.
I have been waiting for the perfect day or in this case evening, to visit the local cornfield labyrinth. Each...
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