Solar Eclipse

Solar Eclipse 2011 Germany (Filderstadt), Sonnenfinsternis 2011 Deutschland (Filderstadt) © 2011 . All rights reserved.

The Partial solar eclipse between 8:00 and 10:45 am! It was difficult to follow the solar eclipse over Stuttgart this morning due to the disappointing 
cloudy weather.

Crosses

Kreuze auf der Stuttgart21 Baustelle im Schlossgarten © 2010 . All rights reserved.

Stuttgart21! Stunned. Peace. Fences. Violence. Politics. Lies. Water cannons. Fear. Voracity. Hurt. Stuttgart21? I don’t get it, what is it all about? Wikipedia

Tag der Deutschen Einheit

Deutsche Flagge im Schlossgarten Stuttgart bei Demo gegen Stuttgart21 © 2010 . All rights reserved.

“German unity day” celebrated at the Schlossgarten park 3 days after heavy fights with the police. Stuttgart21? I don’t get it, what is it all about? Wikipedia

Decorated

Blumen Absperrband Baum Stuttgart21 Demonstration © 2010 . All rights reserved.

This tree should be felled for the cunstruction work at “Stuttgart21″. Opponents of the project have it decorated with flowers. Stuttgart21? I don’t get it, what is it all about? Wikipedia

Fontain

Stuttgart 21 im Brunnen Schlossgarten Stuttgart Demonstration © 2010 . All rights reserved.

Stuttgart21 stickers in a fontain. Sometimes it is even not too late to shut the barn door after the horse has bolted. Stuttgart21? I don’t get it, what is it all about? Wikipedia

Ready for anything

Demonstranten stehen Polizisten gegenüber Demonstrationen Stuttgart21 © 2010 . All rights reserved.

A hardline police operation against demonstrators protesting against Stuttgart21. Stuttgart21? I don’t get it, what is it all about? Wikipedia

Silent protest

Schülerin Baum Stuttgart21 Demonstration Wasserwerfer Baumfällung © 2010 . All rights reserved.

Silent protest against the construction work for the railway Stuttgart21 project. This tree was one of the first felled in the same night. Stuttgart21? I don’t get it, what is it all about? Wikipedia

Peace!

Demonstration gegen Stuttgart21 Wasserwerfer Polizei Gewalt © 2010 . All rights reserved.

Around 1000 special police forces used water cannon, tear gas and pepper spray in an operation against over 5,000 demonstrators. The activists had tried to use a sit-down protest to prevent the Schlossgarten park from being cleared so that work … Continue reading →

Eiffel shaddow

Tilt-Shift over Paris from Tour Eiffel © 2010 . All rights reserved.

My first experiment with tilt-shift photography. This picture was taken at the top of the Eiffel tower.