Initial Cat Domestication Possibly Begun In China Rather Than In Egypt


Today cats are very common and popular pets but this leads also to the interesting question when the relationship between cats and humans started. Then there is the term domestication which means the further consolidation of the relationship in form of a close life together which we would call “keeping animals” or “keeping pets” today. The question when the relationship or even the further domestication of cats started is an interesting issue. Scientists try to answer this question since a long time but it is not easy as ancient cat remains are rare discoveries in archaeological sites. The last scientific … Continue reading Initial Cat Domestication Possibly Begun In China Rather Than In Egypt

Otto von Bismarck Memorial in Lübeck near the Train Station


This is a Memorial of Otto von Bismarck (Otto Eduard Leopold von Bismarck-Schönhausen) who was a prussian Prime Minister from 1862 to 1890 and at the same Time from 1867 to 1871 the Federal Chancellor of the North German Confederation (Nordeutscher Bund). Later he became Reichs Chancellor of the German Empire (Deutsches Reich) in the Time from 1871 to 1890. I guess a lot of People know him but there are more Detailed Infos about him on Wikipedia if you are interested in History and if you want to read a lot of Details. This is one of many Bismarck … Continue reading Otto von Bismarck Memorial in Lübeck near the Train Station

Just a Photo of some Plants in my Fish Tank


This is just a Photo of some Plants in my Fish Tank. In the Background there are a lot of “Vallisneria” but I am not exactly sure what kind of “Vallisneria”. I just can say they grow very long. When I did not do anything on my Fish Tank it happened sometimes that they get longer then one Meter. No Joke. This can be a real Mess on the Water Surface. You can either let them grow if you have a Fish School which likes darker Areas in you Fish Tank or you you can cut this kind of Plants … Continue reading Just a Photo of some Plants in my Fish Tank

A mysterious Stone or not


We found that Stone with an Inscription near the Baltic Sea in Germany. Translated to English you can read there “The Lord in heaven is stronger than the noise of great waters, yes, he is stronger than the great waves of the sea.” and in German “Die Wasserwogen im Meer sind groß und brausen mächtig; der HERR aber ist noch größer in der Höhe.” We took the Photo with a bad Mobile Phone Camera. I also wasn´t sure what the Shortcut PS934 on the Stone after the Text did mean, so that I did ask Google for it. I then … Continue reading A mysterious Stone or not

Grandma and Grandpa invited us on Saturday for Barbecue on the Campground


On Saturday my Mother, her Husband and his Son and me were invited to the Nature in Salem. We planned this spontaneous like I mentioned here as Grandma and Grandpa invited us to have some Time together while eating Strawberry Pie and to cook with the Grill. Grandma and Grandpa rent a Place on the Campground in Salem since many many years. I have been there so many times when I was a child. And it´s still fun today as there is a lot of Nature in Salem. But I told you about the River in Salem already in one … Continue reading Grandma and Grandpa invited us on Saturday for Barbecue on the Campground

A House with a thatched roof on the Baltic Coast


This is one of those typical Houses with a thatched roof you can find often near the Baltic Sea but also near the North Sea in North Germany. But thatched roofs are indeed know and created in other Countrys as well. Thatched roofs have a long History. There is an interesting Article about Thatching on Wikipedia if you want to find out more about Thatching. We made this Photo on our spontaneous Trip to Baltic Sea. Continue reading A House with a thatched roof on the Baltic Coast