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Archive for June 2009

Evil eye

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This guy was definitely trying to stare me down.

This guy was definitely trying to stare me down.

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June 30, 2009 at 4:27 pm

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Königskerzen

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Along route 5. Called mullein in English, I think, but I like the German name.

Along route 5. Called mullein in English, I think, but I like the German name.

Written by bknauff

June 26, 2009 at 5:20 pm

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Graduation reflected

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... in the Connecticut river. Big tent at Ledyard canoe club.

... in the Connecticut river. Big tent at Ledyard canoe club.

Written by bknauff

June 25, 2009 at 5:17 pm

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Tall grass

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Grasses against clouds and sky reflected in the CT river

Grasses against clouds and sky reflected in the CT river


The grass has grown and gone to seed while I was out of commission – but I’m back in the saddle now!

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June 24, 2009 at 4:04 pm

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Welcome

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A community's info box for cyclists; on a bike path along the Leine

A community's info box for cyclists; on a bike path along the Leine

Written by bknauff

June 22, 2009 at 7:40 pm

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More crossings

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Bike and pedestrian bridge along the Fulda

Bike and pedestrian bridge along the Fulda


We have many pedestrian bridges across rivers and highways – they usually have a side ramp on which a bike can be pushed up and over.

Written by bknauff

June 21, 2009 at 7:22 pm

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River crossing

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One of several bicycle and pedestrian ferries on the Weser - one Euro gets you across

One of several bicycle and pedestrian ferries on the Weser - one Euro gets you across

Written by bknauff

June 20, 2009 at 7:16 pm

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Going postal

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Mail delivery in my home town

Mail delivery in my home town

Written by bknauff

June 19, 2009 at 7:10 pm

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Degrees of suffering

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A frequent sight in the Rhön.

A frequent sight in the Rhön.


It’s not flat where I come from. And your day’s agony will be documented with German precision by roadside signs.

Written by bknauff

June 10, 2009 at 6:48 pm

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Bicycle gas station

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Jan's bicycle gas station

Jan's bicycle gas station


Unfortunately closed when I went by – I had to get my fill-up with dinner.

Written by bknauff

June 9, 2009 at 6:41 pm

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