Scale – photo challenge

This week’s photo challenge of the Daily Post is about ‘scale’ or more precisely – the way one’s sight on things changes, depending on the angle someone is looking at them. The world can be very impressive. Standing at the bottom of a rock or right next to a huge building makes us feel extremelyContinue reading “Scale – photo challenge”

Transient – photo challenge

This week’s photo challenge of the Daily Post is about expressing what ‘transient’ means to oneself. The word itself is used for something that only lasts for a short period of time or something that is temporary. Hence, it could stand for the different seasons that bring blossom in spring, falling leaves in fall orContinue reading “Transient – photo challenge”

Evanescent – photo challenge

This week’s photo challenge of The Daily Post – a little bit late but till not too late – is ‘evanescent’, or more precisely about something that lasts only for a short period before it disappears and is forgotten. The ‘short period’ should be seen in relation to all components. Compared to the period ofContinue reading “Evanescent – photo challenge”

Lake District – Buttermere and Rannerdale Knotts

The mountainous region in England’s north-west is a famous holiday area and known for its famous fells or mountains, forests and lakes. Two of the in total seven lakes are Buttermere and Crummock Water which can be found in the northern part of the Lake District. An easy walking path starts close in Buttermere byContinue reading “Lake District – Buttermere and Rannerdale Knotts”

Lake of Derwentwater

Only a short walk away from the centre of Keswick town there is a very beautiful lake fells of Cat Bells in the west, the viewpoint of Friar’s Crag in the east and the entrance to the beautiful Borrowdale valley at its southern foot. The town offers many boutiques and shops providing outdoor equipment asContinue reading “Lake of Derwentwater”