Out and about in Berlin and beyond 2024 and 2025

Birdwatching with VHS at Moorlinse/ZickZack Graben/Bogensee

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With Rob Crouch. Another great walk and as usual fun to meet other bird nerds, and great to be out […]

Out and about in Berlin and beyond 2024 and 2025

Schönower Park and Heinrich-Laehr-Park and a lucky encounter

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After a “successful” check-up (two years and eight months cancer free – and boob-free, but you can’t have everything) with

Out and about in Berlin and beyond 2024 and 2025

Birdwatching walk on Pfaueninsel

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With Frank Wissing from NABU Bezirksgruppe Mitte. I don’t like peacocks, and luckily we did not really come across many.

Out and about in Berlin and beyond 2024 and 2025

Animal portraits at Berlin Zoo

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(In view of my ressistance to make human portraits ……) In my opinion the most hyped and overrated animal in

Out and about in Berlin and beyond 2024 and 2025

A walk across my local cemetery on my way to my local LPG supermarket

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Decided to photograph some of the more common, usual suspects which I normally do not bother to photograph. And good

Out and about in Berlin and beyond 2024 and 2025

Short walk with VHS Zehlendorf on Zehlendorf Cemetery

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Just a star looking a bit lost, a song thrush, and another of those stupid balloons.

Out and about in Berlin and beyond 2024 and 2025

Birdwatching Britzer Garten 16 March

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After yesterday’s disappointment when it was raining in Friedrichshagen at the time when the Volkshochschule birdwatching walk at Müggelsee was

Out and about in Berlin and beyond 2024 and 2025

Halle/Saale mid-March

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Main purpose: Visit this exhibition on surrealism in Kunsthalle Talstraße. Had hoped for better weather and more nature photography. Halle

Cooking and Nutrition

Tadka Dhal

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serves 4 300g (101/2oz) dried toor dhal (yellow lentils/yellow split peas), washed in several changes of water1 tsp ground turmeric2 black cardamom

Cooking and Nutrition

Paneer and broccoli masala

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I have not made this for a long time, so time for a re-posting and re-cooking. Gently brown the paneer

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