Frozen Time


The recent WordPress Photo Challenge is about time. It’s some time ago when I told my mother how to fill up a glass with Coca Cola, not only because I was thirsty, but also because I wanted to try to freeze the time with my camera, or in other words, I wanted to find out how fast my D7100 camera is. At that time I was a complete newbie to DSLR photography, and I took the photo in the program mode but the result is just fine. At that time I didn’t discover the shutter priority mode, or the manual … Continue reading Frozen Time

I Wish You Happy Holidays


Where on earth did the time go? It’s Christmas time again! My little cousin thought I should take a photo of a Christmas glitter ball and I accepted the challenge and asked her to illuminate the ball from the top with the flashlight of my smartphone for some extra glitter. I like the result and it’s the perfect photo to wish you all Happy Holidays! So, here we go. Of course it has always been my opinion, but this year has shown me again that there is nothing more of value than health. All I wish for my family and … Continue reading I Wish You Happy Holidays

Mom´s Birthday And The Family Meet Up


Yesterday on June 12, the whole family celebrated the birthday of my mother. My mom invited us all and she made cake. We call this “Kaffee und Kuchen” in Germany and it means “Coffee and Cake” because that´s what it is about. Meet each other, drinking coffee and eating cake, while it doesn´t mean that you have to drink coffee. Meetings like this one are just called this way here. My mother had tasty cake on the table that she made. We all enjoyed it. It was one big banana mandarin cake and one kiwi peach cake and cream that … Continue reading Mom´s Birthday And The Family Meet Up