I am looking for my petals but all I can find are
strands of thin grey hair

Shoes of the Young Princess

Here are the silver ( alas, not golden) slippers of the Princess from long ago times.
No kind of coaxing or chipping, pressing or squeezing will get these feet back into them.
Would I really want to? A futile question.

Backside

....and this is the backside.....

School

This is the school I went to 59 years ago. the building got a face lift, I didn't.....

Friesenheim - Willersinn Weiher Oct 2011

Lovely summer -like afternoon at the lake with colors of fall

it sure was a delight

Number 8

Both still awake