Archive May 2014

The Italian Flyer II


Another photo of the very strange Piaggio P.180 Avanti we saw two days ago – from this angle, it doesn’t look so weird, but the noise sounded unlike any other plane we usually have around here!

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Springflowers #138


Lilac blossoms from mid-April.

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Balcony Flowers #105


Back to the flaming Tulips once more – this is from April 25th.

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River Views #41: Special Guest III


This was the destionation of the other Crested Grebe we saw back in 2009 – its mate was sitting on their nest on the other side of the pedestrian bridge! We were not sure if there were already eggs in the nest or if they were still building, but it was amazing to see nevertheless.

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Springflowers #137


One last photo of the Japanese Cherry Blossoms from mid-April.

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Balcony Flowers #104


Sunny Daffodils with a bit of tree and Tulip as backdrop.

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Ladybug Larvae Lunch


Here’s a Ladybug Larvae munching on some aphids – bon appetit! :-)

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Springflowers #136


What would spring be without the Rhododendrons? :-)

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Balcony Flowers #103


Just more sunny Daffodils from the balcony :-).

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River Views #40: Special Guest II


The same Crested Grebe as in the previous image, but there was someone photobombing this exposure… I have no idea what sort of fish was swimming by there, but it seems to be really huge!

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