“An awareness of one’s mortality can lead you to wake up and live an authentic, meaningful life” – Bernie Siegel Project 365: #61This is where I go when I need to remember my mortality: the cemetery across the lake from us. It is a reminder that our problems on this earth are not insurmountable, and…
Day 60: Locks on the canal
“Earth and sky, woods and fields, lakes and rivers, the mountain and the sea, are excellent schoolmasters, and teach some of us more than we can ever learn from books” – John Lubbock Project 365: #60This was my adventure yesterday morning! I decided to make the most of the last couple of weeks here on…
Day 59: Aegidienkirche, Hannover
“Peace is more important than all justice; and peace was not made for the sake of justice, but justice for the sake of peace….Nothing good ever comes of violence” – Martin Luther Project 365: Day 59 I know that I have included this church before, but it almost haunts me. You can tangibly feel the…
Day 58: Hannover from the top of the Rathaus
“For me, an aerial picture is no different than a close-up portrait. It’s a question of framing and angle” – Yann Arthus-Betrand Project 365: #58It was such a beautiful day yesterday, that I decided to take the opportunity while I was walking around to go to the top of the Rathaus tower to see Hannover…
Day 57: Perfect summer day at the Maschsee, Hannover
“When you’re young you think that you’re going to sail into a lovely lake of quietude and peace. This is profoundly untrue” – Doris Lessing Project 365: #57I could smell summer today, with the scents of all the flowers wafting on the breeze. Our first real summer day with perfect weather, warm temperatures, a slight…