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It is, well, risen

Longer autolysis, longer cold fermentation, less faff, quite chuffed

A freshly baked loaf of artisanal bread rests on a wire cooling rack, showcasing its crusty, scored surface.

#bread …

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I seem to have a slight edge issue … regardless, the strawberry (3 r’s) tarte will be …

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Well, joghurt is fine, whey is better, whey better

A freshly baked loaf of bread is cooling on a wire rack.

#bread #brot #sourdough #LievitoMadre …

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Rhenish Stoneware

You thought I was done, but you’d be wrong. I ended the …

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Test, Test, Test

Replaced the whey with a joghurt water mix. The outside looks the same.

A freshly baked baguette rests on a cooling rack, showcasing a crunchy, golden-brown crust.

#bread …

: Rhenish Stoneware (a series of posts on Mastodon)

A series of posts on Rhenish Stoneware
#history #archaeology #rhineland #stoneware #steinzeug …

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Looking good, after using up the spelt wholemeal at Easter, this time rye wholemeal.

Now we need to …

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The largest yet, might have better gone with a little lower temperature and a bit longer, seems a …

: Himmelswege

Where we went

We spent a week in Sachsen-Anhalt exploring the Neolithic monuments of the Himmelswege …

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Location: Naumburg
Height: 132,8
Coordinates: 51,15 - 11,81
Weather: 6 °C and partly cloudy …

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Location: Halle (Saale)
Height: 102,6
Coordinates: 51,5 - 11,96
Weather: 8 °C and Mostly cloudy …

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Location: Arche Nebra (Unstrut)
Height: 156,9
Coordinates: 51,27 - 11,53
Weather: 10 °C and windy …

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Location: Bad Dürrenberg
Height: 108,5
Coordinates: 51,29 - 12,06
Weather: 16 °C and Cloudy …

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Location: Ringheiligtum Pömmelte
Height: 54
Coordinates: 52 - 11,8
Weather: 15 °C and cloudy …

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Location: Merseburg
Height: 102,8
Coordinates: 51,33 - 11,99
Weather: 12 °C and mostly sunny …

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Location: Diemelstadt
Height: 240,8
Coordinates: 51,5 - 8,98
Weather: 13 °C and Sunny #checkin # …

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It’s going to be historical, archaeological, (mostly) cyclable und fun

We are going on a weeks …

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So dark

With whey, old bread, spelt and pasta madre. 15 min @ 250 C and then 30 min @ falling to 230 …

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Some #makroesk pictures from today

A single pink flower blooms amidst glossy green leaves with a soft-focus background. Pink and white camellia flowers with green leaves are in focus. A vibrant pink and white camellia bud with surrounding green leaves is pictured as it starts to bloom. Catkins hang from tree branches against a blurred natural background.

photography #fotografie @photography@fedigroups.social …

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This one got too wet. I added 50 g of joghurt but didn’t reduce water enough. Very soft dough. …

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Location: Köln
Height: 46
Coordinates: 50,96 - 6,97
Weather: 17°C and Sunny …

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On the way back from Raeren I stopped at Töpfereimuseum Langerwehe which is closed for renovations. …

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Yesterday I drove to #Raeren (pronounced Raaren) to look at some (more) stoneware pottery. …

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Location: Langerwehe
Height: 161,3
Coordinates: 50,82 - 6,36
Weather: 18 °C and partly cloudy …

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Location: Raeren
Height: 286,7
Coordinates: 50,68 - 6,12
Weather: 17 °C and partly cloudy #checkin

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Tuesday, some history

We visited the LVR Landesmuseum Bonn as they have a smallish collection of …

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My simple project, identify sources of mediaeval Cologne trading goods, has now evolved into a …

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Now we’re talking

A bit more dough, a bit less LM, a bit longer in the fridge. This looks …

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Not a baguette!

Got the proofing sorted, but my loaf got a bit long.

A freshly baked, crusty loaf of bread rests on a cooling rack.

#bread #brot #sourdough …

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This is a strange one. For one (too) long proofing led to a forming mishap. And, the loaf is more …

: Sinnersdorfer Recipe

A freshly baked loaf of bread is cooling on a wire rack.

I’ve been updating my go to bread. Three changes have contributed to better crumb and great …

: #Rosenmontag food for the village parade

A freshly baked cheesy focaccia topped with herbs is resting on a cooling rack beside a stovetop and baking tray.

#bread #brot #sourdough #focaccia #LievitoMadre #Sauerteig @brotbacken@fedigroups.social

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We ran out, so I did a quick one …

A freshly baked loaf of artisan bread is cooling on a wire rack.

#bread #brot #sourdough #LievitoMadre #Sauerteig …

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Forgot to cut it, still looks good though and smells even better

A freshly baked loaf of bread cools on a wire rack placed on a stovetop.)

#bread #brot #sourdough …

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Location: Köln
Height: 43,7
Coordinates: 50,97 - 7,02
Weather: 7 °C and cloudy #checkin

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Location: Amsterdam
Height: 2,5
Coordinates: 52,38 - 4,92
Weather: 5 °C and cloudy #checkin

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#ICE220 #KölnAmsterdam +12 and we’re off #bahned

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Location: Köln
Height: 52,7
Coordinates: 50,94 - 6,96
Weather: 4 °C and cloudy #checkin

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Another week, another bread

A freshly baked loaf of bread with a golden crust rests on a cooling rack.

#bread #brot #sourdough #LievitoMadre #Sauerteig …

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Following this post some more pictures in a series I’m provisionally calling “pictures …

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More makroesk pictures

A cluster of fluffy, white seed heads with thin, wispy fibers is attached to several dried stems.

A branch laden with clusters of red berries against a blurred background.

White berries cluster together on a thin branch against a blurred background.

#photography #fotografie @photography@fedigroups.social

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Ciabatta, same recipe as last time

A freshly baked loaf of crusty ciabatta is cooling on a wire rack.

Several slices of crusty ciabatta are arranged on a plate.

#ciabatta #bread #brot #sourdough #LievitoMadre #Sauerteig

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Made another tasty joghurt whey bread. Nice. This tome I shaped a batard and baked it long and hot. …

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Made a tasty bread with joghurt whey. Nice. Next time it needs to bake longer.

A round loaf of bread with a golden crust rests on a cooling rack.

A loaf of crusty bread is sliced in half on a cutting board, next to a serrated knife.

#bread #brot …

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A cluster of white berries hangs from a thin, leafless branch against a blurred background.

A cluster of dried flowers surrounded by light brown and white petals creates an intricate natural pattern.

#photography #fotografie #macroesk

: Rhenish Stoneware 3

www.zahr.koeln/2025/11/1…

In that post I visited Frechen to look at the Keramion Museum, …

: #macroesk #photography #fotografie

A cluster of dried hydrangea flowers is covered with a layer of snow.

Dried allium flower heads with a hint of snow are set against a blurred background.

Dried hydrangea blossoms on bare branches stand against a background of a brick wall and a metal fence.

: Rhenish Stoneware 2 A visit to the Stadtmuseum Siegburg explored the history of Rhenish Stoneware, highlighting its …

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Location: Siegburg
Height: 64,8
Coordinates: 50,8 - 7,21
Weather: 6 °C and cloudy #checkin

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I made Ciabatta, looks great, just a bit rustic. 82% hydration, that’s the max I’ve done …

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Today we did some #art consumption in #Düsseldorf and visited the Künstlerinnen exhibition in the …

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Location: Pulheim
Height: 46,2
Coordinates: 51,02 - 6,82
Weather: 3 °C and mostly sunny #checkin

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Location: Düsseldorf
Height: 32,1
Coordinates: 51,24 - 6,77
Weather: 1 °C and partly cloudy …

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So, made another focaccia this time with some leftover raclette cheese and a pear.

The dough is a …

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‘Neujahrsvorsatz’ #FotoVorschlag

A hand-drawn map labeled Rheinisches Steinzeug features the Rhine various cities like Cologne and Siegburg, and dots marking locations such as Raeren, Frechen, and Höhr-Grenzhausen.

Nächste Tour Siegburg, muss nur etwas wärmer werden. …

: In the 16th century, Zeeland, particularly Walcheren, played a crucial role in the salt trade by …

: Recently returned from a vacation in Walcheren, the author is gradually transitioning into …

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Selfie

#photo #foto #photography #cologne #köln

People are walking on stairs inside a building with reflections visible on large glass windows from the outside.

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Landschaftspark Belvedere

The Park, sorry Wiki in German only, is part of the green belt around …

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More close-ups

A close-up shows a cluster of budding flowers on an ivy plant with green leaves in the background.

A cluster of dried, brown hydrangea flowers clings to a dark vertical structure.

www.zahr.koeln/macroesk/

#foto #photo #macroesk

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Laatste (vakantie)dagfoto’s

A narrow cobblestone alley is flanked by quaint brick houses with gabled roofs under a clear blue sky. A fish-shaped metal door knocker is mounted on a dark green door. Wooden posts extend along a sandy beach towards the ocean, with a few people walking in the distance. Cooling towers with billowing steam rise above a lush green field, with power lines and a wind turbine visible in the background.

#Domburg #Allrath #photo #foto

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Dag Fotos 2025-11-20

A group of abstract sculptures is arranged on a grassy field under a cloudy sky. A peaceful landscape featuring leafless trees in the foreground and a quaint village with a tall, slender tower in the background. A small harbor is lined with sailboats and a white building, set against a backdrop of cloudy skies and greenery. A scenic view of a European town square features a statue surrounded by autumn trees, with historic buildings and a prominent church tower in the background.

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Location: Veere
Height: 3,6
Coordinates: 51,55 - 3,67
Weather: 6 °C and rain #checkin

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Dag Fotos 2025-11-19

A tranquil riverside scene features bare trees, grassy banks, and buildings reflected in the calm water under a partly cloudy sky. A cobblestone square is surrounded by historic buildings with a tall clock tower in the background. A historic townhall towers over a market with tents and people walking below. Pedestrians walk past a cozy corner shop with striped awnings on a rainy street.

#Middleburg #photo #foto

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Dag Fotos 2025-11-18

A rich and busy harbour and trading city in the 16th century, Arnemuiden

A statue of a woman carrying two buckets stands against a brick wall. A brick church with a tall steeple is surrounded by parked cars and bare trees on a cloudy day. A traditional windmill stands behind a brick building on a cobblestone street with a white van parked nearby. A peaceful riverside scene features a grassy path, moored boats, and overcast skies with houses in the background.

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Dag Fotos 2025-11-17

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Suddenly the sun came out

#Domburg #photo #foto

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Location: Oostkapelle
Height: 5,7
Coordinates: 51,58 - 3,54
Weather: 10 °C and windy #checkin

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Dag Fotos 2025-11-16

Auto-generated description: A narrow dirt path winds through a park area lined with trees and grass. Auto-generated description: A quaint town square features colorful buildings, outdoor seating, and a large barren tree in the center. Auto-generated description: A narrow cobblestone street lined with white buildings and an old-fashioned streetlamp leads to more buildings under an overcast sky. Auto-generated description: A quaint street features colorful historic buildings and a cozy outdoor seating area with potted plants and watering cans.

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Location: Vlissingen
Height: 8,6
Coordinates: 51,44 - 3,57
Weather: 9 °C and cloudy #checkin

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Location: Ritthem
Height: 5,1
Coordinates: 51,45 - 3,65
Weather: 9 °C and cloudy #checkin

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Dag Fotos 2025-11-15

Auto-generated description: A rocky breakwater on a sandy beach with a distant red navigation marker. Auto-generated description: A red navigational beacon stands on a rocky shoreline under a cloudy sky. Auto-generated description: A weathered wooden pier extends into a misty sea with rocks and algae-covered stones surrounding it. Auto-generated description: A brick building with a sharply peaked roof is illuminated by a warm streetlight at night, next to a road with visible cycling signs and blue bollards.

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Location: Westkapelle
Height: 5,1
Coordinates: 51,53 - 3,44
Weather: 13°C and cloudy #checkin

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Location: Domburg
Height: 15,7
Coordinates: 51,56 - 3,49
Weather: 14 °C and drizzle #checkin

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Apple Bergkäse Focaccia

A freshly baked focaccia topped with cheese and small chunks of apple rests on a cooling rack.

Bergkäse

#bread #brot #baking #backen #sourdough #sauerteig #focaccia …

: Stoneware, produced around Cologne and traded widely across northern Europe and beyond, is the focus …

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Today a trip to the Kölner Flora

Auto-generated description: A formal garden features a series of planters with flowers and tall grasses leading to a grand building with large arched windows and flags. Auto-generated description: A large, vibrant green leaf with some brown spots is illuminated by sunlight, surrounded by other leaves near a body of water. Auto-generated description: A bee is perched on a pink cosmos flower amidst green foliage and other flowers. Auto-generated description: White flowers with yellow centers are surrounded by green leaves.

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Location: Siegburg
Height: 67,9
Coordinates: 50,8 - 7,21
Weather: 12 °C and mostly cloudless …

: Rheinisches Steinzeug A cycling trip to explore the history of medieval stoneware trading from Cologne was part of a …

: Stoneware from Frechen - Cologne trade goods

Cologne traded stoneware from Frechen, and some other places, up and down the Rhine Frechener …

: Macroesk

A collection of photos with a 35 mm equivalent lens at about minimum focal distance …

: Trading goods of medieval Cologne A plan to combine local history with cycling and photography leads to the creation of a detailed …

: Ventgüter - Basic List

Deutsch English Road Name Source Destination Visit ? Remarks …

: Stapelgüter - Basic List

Deutsch English Road Name Source Destination Visit ? Remarks …

: Getting on Six weeks into retirement, activities have included completing household projects, enjoying a …

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Spelt Wholemeal Loaf

Somebody, I name no names, forgot to stock enough of my usual bread flour. So I …

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Apple Gorgonzola Focaccia

Yes apple, pear is more traditional, but, I didn’t need the …

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Rheinauhafen

Today I had an errand in Colognes south. So on the way back I took some pictures in the …

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A small loaf

The usual dough in a small Japanese glass tin. Went well. One thing remains, I’d …

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Wurzenbrot / Baguette

My old dough survived well in the fridge and got quite active after a refresh …

: A new library card facilitates research on Cologne’s trade goods through history books and …

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Veere

Quick visit on the way home. Would warrant more time.

#Veere #photography #photo #travel

A church tower rises above brick rooftops under a clear blue sky.A sunlit street features historic European buildings with ornate facades and people walking nearby, casting long shadows on the cobblestone pavement.A quaint waterfront street features a row of traditional European buildings, trees with autumn foliage, parked cars, and boats docked along the water.A historic brick building with large arched windows is bordered by trees and a parked car along a cobblestone path.

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Middelburg

The weekly market was held opposite the Stadhuis. Dried ginger was bought, coffee was …

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Oostkapelle Strand

We‘ve been coming here for roughly 40 years, which seems bonkers. The mossels …

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Walking in Domburg

Domburg is continuing developing upmarket while retaining its charm and …

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Walcheren achieved

After some adventures, we have finally achieved Walcheren.

We had a welcome drink …

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Location: Domburg
Height: -15,8
Coordinates: 51,56 - 3,5
Weather: 16 °C and windy #checkin

: After retiring, plans include researching Cologne’s historic trade goods, cycling, and …

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Continuing with the new camera

#photography

A variety of colorful succulents with shades of green, red, and purple surround a large rock.A farmer's market stall features an array of fresh produce, with colorful vegetables and greens displayed in crates, while people browse through the selection.A vast field stretches under a blue sky, with a distant power plant emitting steam in the background.A narrow path runs between two lush, tall hedges under a clear blue sky.

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New camera

For a while I lusted after a new camera, and now I have one. Just in time for my life as …

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Location: Kastellaun
Height: 413,4
Coordinates: 50,07 - 7,44
Weather: 10 °C and mostly cloudy …

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Three rolls and a small baguette

I fed my old dough (3 weeks in the fridge) twice and added a couple …

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Location: Maastricht
Height: 51,1
Coordinates: 50,85 - 5,69
Weather: 18 °C and cloudy #checkin

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Location: Valkenburg
Height: 83
Coordinates: 50,87 - 5,82
Weather: 19 °C and cloudy #checkin

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Baguette Game

This is about the best I’ve made so far.

Two freshly baked baguettes are cooling on a wire rack, each with a dusting of flour and distinct diagonal slashes on the crust.

@teamsauerteig@a.gup.pe …

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Made it home just before a heavy Wolkenbruch (downpour). Oh jay for timing.

A map displays a cycling route near Rommerskirchen, marked with an orange path, covering 51.93 km and taking 2 hours and 41 minutes.

#bike #ebike …

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Shaping up

Quite happy with the shape and cuts. The dough is the usual old dough starter that spent …

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Location: Köln
Height: 52,5
Coordinates: 50,94 - 6,96
Weather: 24 °C and partly cloudy #checkin

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This is in essence a simplified baguette dough. The starter made from old dough and slightly …

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Lemon Sirup #Recipe

100% Lemon Juice (+ the zest of the lemons)
36% Water
60% Sugar

I used bakers …

: As with large parts of the rest of Europe here(tm) also has its own heatwave.

Which, at work, is not so bad. But in my work flat, under a roof, it gets much more challenging. …

: Bread rolls, 2025 version

Starter:

50 g old dough from fridge (held from last baking)
50 g flour (550er)
50 g water

Mix and …

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Well formed bread rolls do not come from high hydration dough, oh yeah

After an epic miscalculation …

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Usual dough in a tin, hydration was more than I could cope with, my beautiful cuts got ignored, …

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Location: Niederkassel
Height: 57,1
Coordinates: 50,78 - 7,08
Weather: 24 °C and sunny #checkin

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Cheese filled focaccia with cherry tomatoes

A fresh focaccia dough is topped with halved cherry tomatoes and drizzled with olive oil, ready for baking.

A rectangular focaccia topped with cherry tomatoes is cooling on a wire rack placed over a yellow cutting board.

@teamsauerteig@a.gup.pe @brotbacken@a.gup.pe #bread …

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Location: Sittard
Height: 45,5
Coordinates: 51 - 5,87
Weather: 19 °C and cloudy #checkin

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Location: Kinrooi
Height: 34,8
Coordinates: 51,17 - 5,74
Weather: 22 °C and mostly cloudy #checkin

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<Thorn-Roermond-Thorn 🚴‍♂️ 40 km>

Strange day, weather great, but I have a cold, so the plan …

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<Eijsden-Maastricht- Eben-Emael -Eijsden 🚴‍♂️ 25 km>

For some unknown reason today’s …

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Location: Eijsden
Height: 51,5
Coordinates: 50,78 - 5,7
Weather: 21 °C and cloudy #checkin

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Yesterday

<Thorn-Swartbroek-Thorn 🚴‍♂️ 35 km>

Very nice rural tour, nice cafes on the route, …

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Today

<Thorn-Montfort-Roermond-Thorn 🚴‍♂️46 km>

Beautiful weather, first real sun of the week. …

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Yesterday

<Thorn-Stevensweert-Maaseik-Thorn 🚴‍♂️41 km>

Nice ride, K2 came along, she did …

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Location: Maaseik
Height: 29,8
Coordinates: 51,09 - 5,79
Weather: 18 °C and cloudy #checkin

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Location: Aldeneyck
Height: 28,6
Coordinates: 51,1 - 5,81
Weather: 18 °C and cloudy #checkin

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Location: Stevensweert
Height: 26,2
Coordinates: 51,13 - 5,86
Weather: 16 °C and cloudy #checkin

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Because it was supposed to rain the whole day took the car to the city of Tongeren in Belgium. …

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Location: Tongern
Height: 100,6
Coordinates: 50,78 - 5,46
Weather: 19 °C and windy #checkin

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Yesterday we visited Roermond for the first time, that is, outside the Outlet Center.

On the way …

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Location: Roermond
Height: 27,2
Coordinates: 51,19 - 5,99
Weather: 16 °C and windy #checkin

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Location: Thorn
Height: 28
Coordinates: 51,16 - 5,85
Weather: 18 °C and mostly cloudy #checkin

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Une baguette un peu blonde

Also the shaping. But, quite chuffed, the old dough (the starter) spent 3 …

: Focaccia con Gorgonzola

250 g Semolina
162 g water
25 g Pasta Madre essiccata
10 g olive oil
5 g salt

Ferment for …

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Location: Sankt Aldegund
Height: 107,8
Coordinates: 50,08 - 7,13
Weather: 17 °C and mostly cloudy …

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Location: Wettringen
Height: 50,4
Coordinates: 52,21 - 7,32
Weather: 24 °C and mostly sunny …

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Location: Rheine
Height: 34,2
Coordinates: 52,3 - 7,42
Weather: 24 °C and partly cloudy #checkin

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Location: Neuenkirchen
Height: 55,1
Coordinates: 52,23 - 7,35
Weather: 25 °C and mostly cloudy …

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Asparagus Pasta

White asparagus (as fresh as you can get, ideally thin) peeled and cut on a bias …

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Mini baguette

Shaping and cutting (still) need work

Three freshly baked baguettes are cooling on a wire rack.

@teamsauerteig@a.gup.pe @brotbacken@a.gup.pe …

: Retirement

As my retirement is nearing I’m considering (additional) hobbies.

Some should be solo …

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Focaccia, for the eating of

A rectangular baking pan contains a smooth, spread-out layer of dough.

A rectangular focaccia topped with black olives is cooling on a wire rack

@teamsauerteig@a.gup.pe @brotbacken@a.gup.pe #bread #brot #baking …

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Again, bread rolls

Six freshly baked bread rolls are resting on a cooling rack.

@teamsauerteig@a.gup.pe @brotbacken@a.gup.pe #bread #brot #baking #backen …

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Another loaf

Have been experimenting with some Italian dried madre in addition to my usual starter …

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Another baguette

Nice rise, nice slashing, nice colour, VERY uneven shaping. As the old dough was …

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Top 10 #gins I had in the last 6 months

Plymouth Gin (+) Lemon Thyme Gin (+) Friedrichs Gin, …

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Arithmetic is difficult

I managed, with a simple mistake, to take the hydration of this sourdough …

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Schloss Strauweiler

Originally a castle, close to Altenberg Abbey, 21 km as the crow flies, but 30 …

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Not quite as dark as planned

Success, nicely risen sourdough baguette. I’ve moved from 1050er …

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A bit flat

The starter looked active/fine. The dough too. The oven spring was tired (maybe the dough …

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Zum Tag der Pizza eine quasi Römische Pizza mit Thunfisch auf der einen und Schinken auf der anderen …

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Sourdough bread

50 g old yeast
100 g warm water
100 g flour

Mix and let it do its thing for 8 hours …

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Due to reasons

Today a loaf instead of rolls

Close up of a loaf with a darkish crust and well defined cut

A loaf of bread is cooling on a wire rack beside a baking tray in the kitchen

@teamsauerteig@a.gup.pe @brotbacken@a.gup.pe #bread …

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After a few weeks of rest in the fridge our sourdough still worked well

After 8 hours at 28 C the …

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China Light Festival 2025, Cologne Zoo

An annual event, an illumination of animals is displayed in …

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Location: Schmallenberg
Height: 445,7
Coordinates: 51,17 - 8,38
Weather: 1 °C and mostly cloudy …

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Outside a #Schmallenberg pub

Statue of a happy drinker wearing a dark cap and light jumper

The satisfaction of a beer well drunk

head of the anonymous drinker with a beatific smile

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Location: Schmallenberg
Height: 410
Coordinates: 51,15 - 8,28
Weather: 1 °C and partly cloudy …

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Some pictures of #Arnsberg

The classicist buildings are a remnant of the Prussian time. After the …

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Location: Meschede
Height: 394,8
Coordinates: 51,31 - 8,28
Weather: -0 °C and cloudy #checkin

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Kleinschnittger F 125

The vehicle was built in #Arnsberg between 1950 and 1957 in a quantity of just …

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Location: Arnsberg
Height: 257,9
Coordinates: 51,4 - 8,06
Weather: 2 °C and mostly cloudy #checkin

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Kahler Asten #KahlerAsten #Sauerland

bog birch, twisted by wind, before some conifers, some patches of snow between the grass and ferns, blue sky and sunshine

hillside with individual trees and conifers, some patches of snow, blue sky and sun

The photo captures a bright sun shining over a landscape with scattered trees and patches of grass.

A landscape view features a series of wind turbines on distant hills, with silhouetted tree branches in the foreground.

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Location: Winterberg
Height: 841,9
Coordinates: 51,18 - 8,49
Weather: 7 °C and sunny #checkin

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Location: Winterberg
Height: 460,3
Coordinates: 51,25 - 8,47
Weather: 2 °C and sunny #checkin

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Breakfast baguette

3 shaped dough baguette shapes proofing on a couche

3 shaped and cut baguette ready for the oven

3 freshly baked baguette, slightly dusted with flour, large cuts, cooling on a rack

@teamsauerteig@a.gup.pe @brotbacken@a.gup.pe #bread #brot #baking #backen …

: Christmas Lunch

The Sauerbraten is in its marinade.

: Trees, 2024 edition

Not one per month, but 12 nonetheless

nice plane tree on a very old churchyard, Rhineland

sunshine on autumnal beech, maple and oak, Rhineland

A serene countryside scene features a stone cross monument beneath tall plane trees, overlooking a field with a distant power plant on the horizon, Rhineland

sunshine lights oak in autumn, Rhineland

path through birch and plane trees in the sun, Rügen

large birch tree before a copse of oak hiding a barrow, Rügen

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Another Sunday

Another set of rolls. Dropped the hydration a little bit, fermented overnight in the …

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Very craggy

Very curious what the taste of these baguette 🥖 will be like. The fermentation was …

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Farfalle, aglio confit, burro e parmigiano

What it says on the tin, plus pasta water, salt, …

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Pizza night

Optimised the dough recipe, 66% hydration, 1 g dried yeast on 360 g of flour.

And, if I …

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Sunday Rolls

A very German breakfast, served with butter, jams, cheese and charcuterie …

: Garlic Focaccia

Focaccia with roasted garlic

@teamsauerteig@a.gup.pe @brotbacken@a.gup.pe #bread #brot #baking #backen #sourdough #sauerteig …

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2 rolls & 2 baguettes

two crackly bread rolls and two short baguettes, nicely cut, dusted with flour

@teamsauerteig@a.gup.pe @brotbacken@a.gup.pe #bread #brot #baking #backen …

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Une brioche

500 g flour, 400 g butter, 6 eggs, 50 g sugar, salt, yeast and time …

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2 flutes 5 rolls

2 flutes and 5 rolls on a cooling rack. Quite dark, with a dusting of flour. Cuts and rips.

Looking a bit too rustic, I need to work on gluten development and shaping.

Quite …

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A little #autumn

Forrest path going to the right, autumnal trees, greens and yellows One tree on the left side turning golden yellow, others still green Ferns, small trees, sunshine, golden yellow and golden light #photos

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A 150 g bread rolls

4 floured well risen crusty craggy rolls on a cooling rack

@teamsauerteig@a.gup.pe @brotbacken@a.gup.pe #bread #brot #baking #backen …

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Frozen sourdough

Before we went on vacation I froze my starter. This is now the first bake with the …

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So true

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Vacation roundup

The first week of our trip was fairly shit. We’d both caught a nasty flu …

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Location: Winterswijk
Height: 38,9
Coordinates: 51,97 - 6,72
Weather: 14 °C and windy #checkin

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Location: Winterswijk Meddo
Height: 32,4
Coordinates: 52,01 - 6,71
Weather: 18 °C and windy …

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Location: Haaksbergen
Height: 37,6
Coordinates: 52,14 - 6,85
Weather: 16 °C and cloudy #checkin

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Location: Coesfeld
Height: 78
Coordinates: 51,94 - 7,17
Weather: 15 °C and cloudy #checkin

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Location: Eibergen
Height: 26,4
Coordinates: 52,1 - 6,65
Weather: 17 °C and mostly cloudy #checkin

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This #vacation isn’t quite working as intended.

First we had to go home for a day for a …

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Location: Groenlo
Height: 25,2
Coordinates: 52,04 - 6,62
Weather: 22 °C and Sunny #checkin

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Location: Vreden
Height: 40,9
Coordinates: 52,04 - 6,82
Weather: 20 °C and partly cloudy #checkin

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Location: Vreden
Height: 34,6
Coordinates: 52,08 - 6,79
Weather: 21 °C and partly cloudy #checkin

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Location: Rüdesheim am Rhein
Height: 82,8
Coordinates: 49,98 - 7,92
Weather: 15 °C and mostly …

: St Briktius

On todays Open Monuments Day we cycled to St Briktius, Oekhoven, weich wie had passed, but …

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Location: Bonn, Haus der Geschichte
Height: 60,4
Coordinates: 50,72 - 7,12
Weather: 28 °C and …

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Spelt baguette

As is often the case with me when I use spelt flour, the dough is too soft, at the …

: Typical Gallo-Roman opidum

Belginum

your typical oppidum, started Celtic, finished Roman, settled for about 1000 years, now fields, Forrest in the background

view towards the necropolis, both sides of the Roman road from Trier towards Mainz

: Concert on Ehrenbreitstein

Festung Ehrenbreitstein took some time out from waiting for French troops coming up the Moselle. …

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CSD Koblenz

CSD, mirrored in glass door of café, framed by two elder gentlemen

CSD, mirrored in glass door of café, framed by two elder gentlemen

#csd #koblenz

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Location: Boppard
Height: 395,4
Coordinates: 50,21 - 7,54
Weather: 28 °C and mostly cloudy …

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Getting there

Single baguette, golden brown, with somewhat shallow cuts, dusted with flour, on the cooling rack

Apart from the shallow cuts I’m very happy. Normal method, old dough only. 50g …

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Neat

Yesterday my starter (50g dough from the previous bake) was a tad sluggish after its …

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Thin progress

Clearly much more equal than the last effort. But, maybe, a bit too long (and too …

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Pour changer

Fresh brioche

Fresh brioche on the rack, maybe a bit blonde

@brotbacken@a.gup.pe #brioche #baking #backen

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Need to up the shaping game

Made baguette from this starter

First fermented on the counter (slightly …

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Starter doing it’s thing

I use our joghurt maker to ferment the starter (50 g each: old dough, …

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Quite happy

2 rolls and a baguette, nicely risen. The cut on one roll was too shallow, the others …

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Location: Schloss Türnich
Height: 85,4
Coordinates: 50,86 - 6,74
Weather: 23 °C and windy #checkin

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Location: Dormagen
Height: 44
Coordinates: 51,12 - 6,77
Weather: 23 °C and partly cloudy #checkin

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Yesterdays rolls

4 traditional German rolls sitting on the cooling rack

Got tired of round rolls, so made these instead

@teamsauerteig@a.gup.pe …

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Location: Dormagen
Height: 44
Coordinates: 51,12 - 6,77
Weather: 23 °C and partly cloudy #checkin

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Much better

Last weeks rolls made me wonder, but my dough still got it. Yeah.

Should have reduced …

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Rhubarb Syrup / Rhabarber Sirup

Rhubarb syrup, bottled, interesting red pink colour

#RhubarbSyrup #Rhabarber Sirup

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2 more twisted baguette

Look very good, but I put one too close to the ovens ventilator. It got …

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Rhineland

#photo #rhineland #cycling

Stone way cross, shaded by trees, on the right, sunny fields and a ginormous power plant on the left

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2 twisted baguette

They’ve developed additional cracks, apparently I did not twist tightly …

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Mixed haul

My usual dough with an old dough starter. This time three bread rolls and one Wurzenbrot …

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Location: Stralsund
Height: 5,4
Coordinates: 54,31 - 13,09
Weather: 15 °C and haze #checkin

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maycation Mönchgut

Many shades of vibrant greens from beeches, elms and oaks on a cliff path

Coastline, sea to the left, land to the right, evening light

Cliff path with trees, some in white flowers

View of the sea from the cliff

#maycation #mönchgut #südperd

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Location: Mönchgut - Rügen
Height: 26,8
Coordinates: 54,27 - 13,72
Weather: 15 °C and mostly sunny …

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maycation Königstuhl

Sunlit beech forest

Lake in the beech forest

Chalk cliffs at the Königsstuhl

The Königstuhl, famous white chalk cliffs on Rügen

#maycation #königstuhl

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Location: Putgarten - Kap Arkona
Height: 21,1
Coordinates: 54,67 - 13,41
Weather: 16 °C and sunny …

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maycation Sassnitz

Derelict seabridge leading towards the horizon

From this side the seabridge still looks proud

Magnificent chestnut on the left sea on the right

Boulder and drift wood before sea

In the town, everything close together since the town is build where a small river cut the cliff

#maycation #sassnitz

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maycation Binz II

The white cliffs of Rügen, well, some of them across a bay, surrounded by beeches

Beech woods, path up to the cliffs

Sunlitbeech woods

#maycation #binz

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maycation Binz I

Old school, Gründerzeit Seebad, modernised and a bit touristy

Binz Kurhaus, very white, very Gründerzeit, with two towers

Binz Kurhaus, from the seabridge, flags flying, blue sky

Famous landmark, pride of the DDR, ex beach watch tower by Ulrich Müther

Tree trunk on the beach, smoothed by sand and water

#maycation #binz

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Location: Sassnitz - Rügen
Height: 5,1
Coordinates: 54,51 - 13,65
Weather: 16 °C and windy …

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Location: Binz - Rügen
Height: 7,2
Coordinates: 54,4 - 13,61
Weather: 15 °C and windy #checkin

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maycation Rügen

When an island reaches a certain size it loses its islandness when you are in the …

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Location: Garz/Rügen
Height: 8,4
Coordinates: 54,32 - 13,31
Weather: 21 °C and windy #checkin

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Location: Rügen - Rambin
Height: 5,8
Coordinates: 54,35 - 13,2
Weather: 22 °C and windy #checkin

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maycation Hamburg II

Elbphilharmonie with a tug in the foreground

Moving stairs in the Elbphilharmonie

Harbour, from the Elbphilharmonie Plaza in the evening sun

Inside Elbphilharmonie

#maycation #hamburg

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maycation Hamburg

Gründerzeit (1880ies) building

Trinity Church in St Georg, Hamburg

Restaurants in the Hamburg Portugiesenviertel

Leuchtfeuer Bunthaus were the Elbe splits, from the land side

Leuchtfeuer Bunthaus were the Elbe splits, from the river side

Some art in St Georg

#maycation #hamburg

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Location: Finkenwerder
Height: 0,2
Coordinates: 53,54 - 9,88
Weather: 24 °C and mostly sunny …

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maycation Osnabrück

Cathedral towers and ferris wheel

Market Place with St Marien in the background, full of stalls of the

Streetart

Nice shady walk along the Hase (river)

The #Maiwoche, an annual fair in the old city, was decidedly not on the …

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maycation Bersenbrück

Cistercian church, looking from the side towards the towet

inside the church, double nave, altar in the right nave, organ in the left

Stained glass in the church

Farm buildings of the nunnery

When I was 8ish I sang in a boys scola, and we did a concert in the old …

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Location: Hamburg
Height: 15,5
Coordinates: 53,56 - 10
Weather: 20 °C and partly cloudy #checkin

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Location: Osnabrück
Height: 62,7
Coordinates: 52,28 - 8,04
Weather: 21 °C and mostly sunny …

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maycation Telgte

White two story building opposite the railway station, 1880ie, Gasthaus zum Bahnhof, Telgte

Cobblers house, one story, whitish, green shutters, steep roof with gable

Another Gasthaus, this one in brick, and narrow

Telgte market place with some of the MANY bycicles

Baroque pilgrimage chapel in front of the rather massive parish church

Telgte, apart from being the setting of one of Grass’ books, is still an …

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Location: Bersenbrück
Height: 31,7
Coordinates: 52,56 - 7,95
Weather: 16 °C and partly cloudy …

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Location: Telgte
Height: 53,1
Coordinates: 51,98 - 7,78
Weather: 16 °C and sunny #checkin

: maycation münster

Lambertikirche in the background across a sunny square

Side view of a medieval brick church in Münster, resplendent in red

Facade of the red brick Dominican convent, the rest is missing

View into an incredibly clean alley, on the corner a nicely rounded, late 19th century, shop facade

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Lambertikirche in the background, a cafe with white umbrellas full of people enjoying the sun

#maycation

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Location: Münster
Height: 64,4
Coordinates: 51,96 - 7,63
Weather: 20 °C and partly cloudy #checkin

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Breakfast

On a 1. of May cycle trip.

Cornutto con capucco, red umbrellas and trees in the background

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Oh Focaccia again

Focaccia dough, bubbly, ready for dimpling and baking

Well risen, golden focaccia

@brotbacken@a.gup.pe #bread #brot #baking #backen #focaccia

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Oh Focaccia

Slightly dark focaccia, dimpled, with flaky salt sitting on a cooling rack

@brotbacken@a.gup.pe #bread #brot #baking #backen #focaccia

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Oh, the shame

The rise is fairly /unspectacular/.

What did I do differently:

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Back to basics

6 crusty bread rolls with „erupted“ tops, dusted with flour on top, a dark reddish brown towards the bottom, cooling on the rack.

Went back to my basic recipe. Still got it ;-)

@teamsauerteig@a.gup.pe …

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Location: Nettersheim
Height: 541,4
Coordinates: 50,48 - 6,58
Weather: 17 °C and partly cloudy …

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Larger rolls, softer crumb

I added olive oil to my dough to get a softer crumb. Also I tried to go …

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Rolls again, doesn’t it get boring?

In a word, no. The pictures show more consistency than is …

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Todays dinner

Small potatoes, scallions, carrots, red beets (pre cooked), lemon, chicken wings. …

: Sunday Rolls

Regular recipe, added some olive oil for a softer crumb. Doesn’t seem to have done much. Maybe …

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I tried #WhisperMemo this week and compared it with #IOS dictation via #DraftsApp on a 14 Pro Max …

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Location: Köln
Height: 51,1
Coordinates: 50,93 - 6,92
Weather: 14 °C and cloudy #checkin

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Did bread this week

No change to the dough. Looks good. Waiting for a test. …

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Crusty Rolls, one again

I’ve “struggled” with consistency. While results always …

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Renewed

Successfully restarted the sourdough starter with last weeks old dough.

The bread looks …

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Duck Rilettes

#Recipe

Confit duck legs in pork/goose fat with added carrot, celery, leek, onions, …

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Forgotten “Old Dough”

@teamsauerteig@a.gup.pe @brotbacken@a.gup.pe #bread #brot #baking …

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Tarte au Citron

#tarte #baking #backen #torte

First try, smells heavenly. Tomorrow with a cup of …

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Oh woe, oh wonder, giant Wurzenbrot

Last week I played around with the fermentation time of my …

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That was a bit tiring

Three perfectly nice and innocent looking twisted baguette

Cold fermenting my dough didn’t work quite as anticipated, had to give …

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Bread Rolls

@teamsauerteig@a.gup.pe @brotbacken@a.gup.pe #breadrolls #brötchen #baking #backen …

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Two Wurzenbrote

After our vacation I had to shorten the fermentation of our starter, while not …

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Wattenmeer 2/2

Views over the mud flats off #Butjadingen - very little difference between b/w …

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Wattenmeer 1/2

Views over the mud flats off #Butjadingen - very little difference between b/w …

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Bremen

Again no rain, but a rather dark day

Bronze statue of the Bremer Stadtmusikanten Old houses in the Schnoor quarter River Weser, old sail ships in the background, converted storehouses Bremer market square with some medieval houses

#photos #Bremen

: Oldenburg

For some strange reason reason it didn’t rain

Path turning left, grass, trees in the background, dramatic sky Lawn in park, partially flooded, dramatic sky White Gründerzeit houses, trees, some rather large puddles

#photos #Oldenburg

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Location: Butjadingen
Height: 10,3
Coordinates: 53,58 - 8,37
Weather: 3 °C and drizzle #checkin

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Location: Bremen
Height: 1,8
Coordinates: 53,08 - 8,81
Weather: 2 °C and cloudy #checkin

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Location: Oldenburg
Height: 8,5
Coordinates: 53,15 - 8,2
Weather: 10 °C and windy #checkin

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Location: Oldenburg
Height: 6
Coordinates: 53,14 - 8,21
Weather: 10 °C and windy #checkin

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Location: Butjadingen
Height: 4,2
Coordinates: 53,57 - 8,26
Weather: 5 °C and drizzle #checkin

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Bremen Cog

Found in the early 1960ies in Bremen, dated to 1380. Reconstructed with the original …

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Bremerhaven

View from the ferry Tug boat in the museum harbour U-boat in the museum harbour, sky opening up Three mast bark at the end of the quay

#photo

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On the ferry to Bremerhaven

View from the front of the ferry, river Weser, skyline of Bremerhaven with a few tall buildings

#photo

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Location: Bremerhaven
Height: 2,8
Coordinates: 53,52 - 8,56
Weather: 8 °C and windy

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Location: Nordenham
Height: 6,7
Coordinates: 53,52 - 8,54
Weather: 7 °C and windy

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Location: Butjadingen
Height: 7,9
Coordinates: 53,53 - 8,46
Weather: 7 °C and windy

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Butjenter Salt Marshes II

This time we came from Fedderwardersiel

Salt marsh to the left, Jadebusen to the right, sky above Salt marsh with blue sky Dried grass deposited on a fence by a high tide

#photo

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Fedderwardersiel Deutschland Höhe:7,1 Koordinaten: 53,6 - 8,35 6 °C und Windig

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Butjenter Salt Marshes

Flood marshes before the Budjadings peninsulas sea dyke

Salt marshes, hurdles, lots of sky Bridge rail, moss Water, dyke, grass, sky

#Nordsee …

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Butjadingen Deutschland Höhe:5,6 Koordinaten: 53,57 - 8,26 7 °C und Windig

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Christmas Wurzenbrot

One loaf for tonight, one for Lunch tomorrow

@teamsauerteig@a.gup.pe …

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Christmas Eve Breakfast Rolls

It’s a Sunday after all

@teamsauerteig@a.gup.pe …

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Wurzenbrot, again

Basically a twisted, uncut baguette dough

baguette dough baked as a Wurzenbrot, which means the dough has been twisted before baking

close up of the Wurzenbrot

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Wurzenring

Basically a baguette dough, proofed over night in the fridge, lievito madre instead of …

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Another one

Slightly more hydration (75%) than last week (70%). The dough was twisted, but you can …

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loaf instead of baguette

Ideally this will taste great dipped in oil. Old dough turned madre, wheat …

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Baguette for @tigerlilly

Old dough - 50g held over from last week’s bake and kept in the fridge

50g old dough refreshed Lievito Madre style with 50g flour and 25g water

shaped baguette resting on baking parchment

3 crusty baguette fresh from the oven

close up baguette porn

@teamsauerteig@a.gup.pe @brotbacken@a.gup.pe #bread #brot #baking …

: RayWilson KubanaSiegburg

Good concert

Ray Wilson at the Kubana in Siegburg

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Testing a new bread recipe

500 g spelt (1050) 375 g water (75%) 50 g lievito madre (10%) 10 g salt …

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On the road

picture of an autobahn by night, fairly shaky

#photography #photo #foto

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Well risen

@teamsauerteig@a.gup.pe @brotbacken@a.gup.pe #BreadRolls #sourdough #baking #brötchen

The …

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exciting times

@teamsauerteig@a.gup.pe #breadrolls #sourdough

Just refreshed my old dough (pate …

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Success, I think

@teamsauerteig@a.gup.pe @brotbacken@a.gup.pe # breadrolls #sourdough #bread

6 crusty rolls on a cooling rack, nice dark crust

Hope …

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Focaccia

@teamsauerteig@a.gup.pe @brotbacken@a.gup.pe #focaccia #baking #bread

some nice pieces of focaccia on a plate

300 g of 00 flour …

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Phase 3 of baking - “they are so beautiful, I’m a master baker” ;-)

#BreadRolls …

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First two phases of baking

#BreadRolls #sourdough #baking @teamsauerteig@a.gup.pe

Phase one, …

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new bread rolls are coming together

#BreadRolls #sourdough #baking @teamsauerteig@a.gup.pe

water, flour, salt, sourdough in a bowl

: Bread Rolls - recipe as of October '23

For 6 rolls (100 g each)

343 g flour (Typ 550)
257 g water (75% hydration)
7 g salt
17 g …

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This went well. Putting the crust into crusty roll.

Oven, with pizza steel, heated to 250C, rolls …

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Sourdough

After quite a while a new bread, looks good

#bread #sourdough #baking @teamsauerteig

500g …

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This looks more like it. Good colour, better shaping, good(ish) cuts, great smell

#BreadRolls …

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First past vacation bake

#BreadRolls #baking @teamsauerteig

Good rise, patchy colour, not enough …

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Goeree-Overflakkee II

One of the small towns on the island is Goedereede, where the name points to …

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Goeree-Overflakkee

#photography #GoereeOverflakkee #Goedereede

church in Goedereede, the tower is part of a collapsed gothic church, the rest is from the 18th century old harbour, next to the market, the reason this small town had such a gigantic gothic church canal draining into the harbour

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Location: Brouw
Height: 8,7
Coordinates: 51,76 - 3,85

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Location: Goedereede
Height: 3,3
Coordinates: 51,82 - 3,98

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Location: Ouddorp
Height: 7
Coordinates: 51,83 - 3,91
Weather: sunny, clear, 19 C

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Stairway

#photography #b/w #renesse

view up a wooden staircase, weathered wood view up a wooden staircase, weathered wood view up a wooden staircase, weathered wood

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Location: Renesse - de Branding
Height: 10,1
Coordinates: 51,74 - 3,78

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Op Walcheren II

#photography #Oostkapelle

kite and grey clouds dunes, grass and copses of windswept oak more oak

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Op Walcheren I

#photography #Oostkapelle

sign to the beach pavilion De Piraat Oostkapelle Beach loads of gulls on this beach

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Location: Domburg
Height: 8,6
Coordinates: 51,56 - 3,5

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Location: Oostkapelle Strand
Height: 11
Coordinates: 51,58 - 3,54

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Location: Brouwers Dam
Height: 3,6
Coordinates: 51,75 - 3,85

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The lighthouse at Ouddorp

#photography #vuurtoren

lighthouse in the dunes near Ouddorp, the path wends towards the lighthouse on the horizon, forest to the right

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Visiting Zierikzee V

#photography #zierikzee

Oude Haven fish market the tower says „bye“

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Visiting Zierikzee IV

#photography #zierikzee

on the way to the Oude Haven rich peoples town house 1 rich peoples to we n house II

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Visiting Zierikzee III

#photography #zierikzee

Street scene street scene market place with church and beurse

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Visiting Zierikzee II

#photography #zierikzee

street scene more street scenes the tower photo bombing another innocent street scene

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Visiting Zierikzee I

#photography #zierikzee

Map of Shouwen-Duiveland Monstertoren - what remains of the gothic main church Classicist church, which replaced the burned down gothic one

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#Arstechnica … Mercedes-Benz has never shied away from new technology. Historically, the …

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Location: Zierikzee
Height: 3,3
Coordinates: 51,65 - 3,91

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Location: Ouddorp
Height: 4,8
Coordinates: 51,81 - 3,94

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Rotterdam - a day trip III

#photography #rotterdam

Kubus woningen Kubus woningenKubus woningen

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Rotterdam - a day trip II

#photography #rotterdam

rare old building between modern skyscrapers view toward Laurenskerk view out of the Markthal

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Rotterdam - a day trip I

#photography #rotterdam

Portuguese cafe in Delfshaven interesting facade in Delfshaven a city park with a fountain

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Location: Rotterdam
Height: 2,7
Coordinates: 51,92 - 4,49

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If a micro.blog post has a title or a h1 line, crossposts are links to the post. If the post has no …

: Zeeuwse Eilanden

#photography #ZeeuwseEilanden

horse grazing on pasture wadden zee tree lined country road Brouwershaven townhall, small, renaissance

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Location: Renesse
Height: 7,6
Coordinates: 51,73 - 3,77

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Location: Haamstede Height: 3,6
Coordinates: 51,7 - 3,74

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Sun set over water

#photography #SunSet

sun set over Port Zélande Marina sun set over Port Zélande Marina 10 minutes later

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Met vliegers op het strand

#photography #kite #pattevugel

beach, dramatic sky, kite surfing in the background @tigerlilly ‘s new kite sailing on the beach

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Middleburg market & streets

#photography #Middleburg

Middleburg townhall seen across the market b/w picture of fruit stall Middleburg cityhall b/w picture of cheese mongers stall side view of Middleburg city hall on the left

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Zeeuews Museum II

#photography #ZeeuwsMuseum

Mussel carpet, part of a large wall carpet Mussel carpet, part of a large wall carpet Mussel carpet, part of a large wall carpet

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Zeeuws Museum

#photography #ZeeuwsMuseum

view through a laddered window view through a laddered window view through a laddered window

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Location: Zeeuws Museum
Height: 5,5
Coordinates: 51,5 - 3,61

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Kitesurfer

#photography #KiteSurfer

Kitesurfer before Zeeland Kitesurfer at Brouwersdam, Zeeland

Should have tried this 20 years ago :-)

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Slot Moermond

#zeeland #photography

Slot Moermond

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Location: Renesse
Height: 8,3
Coordinates: 51,73 - 3,77

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Location: Ouddorp
Height: 5,1
Coordinates: 51,81 - 3,94

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rippled, dried beach

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Location: Brouwerdam Height: 6,5
Coordinates: 51,76 - 3,85

Nordzee strand

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Location: Ouddorp
Height: 23,2
Coordinates: 51,76 - 3,86

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Friday

Location: Marburg
Height: 196
Coordinates: 50,82 - 8,77

: Plum Sorbet

#sorbet #recipe

Plums Plum puree (a kind of concentrated jam) Invert sugar Lemon juice Amaretto …

: Top10GinList for August

A while (must have been) I started a list in @drafts@indieapps.space to remember which gins I had …

: Bread roll tales - the sequel

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Last week I held about 25g of dough over. I fed it yesterday morning with 50g …

: Fava bean purée - a work in progress

#recipe #FavaBeanPurée

Since last year, or thereabouts, we have a bag of fave secce (dried broad …

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Made Tagliatelle Quattro Formaggi for the first time. Easy and tasty. Tasty I knew of course, but …

: They keep rolling

Leaving aside my forgetting for the second week in a row to put steam into the oven, the #BreadRolls …

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Still the easiest way to get to sourdough. Make your preferred bread (or in this case bread roll …

:

Idiots that we are we, visited a late Roman hill fortification near Zell (Mosel), the Alteburg

It …

: 'twas bloody hot

Location: Dill
Height: 354,8
Coordinates: 49,91 - 7,35

Poster: HISTORISCHES RITTERTURNIER ZU DILL MIT LAGER UND MARKT 07-09 JULi 2023

Dill is a small village in the …

:

Location: Alteburg (Zell (Mosel))
Height: 237,9
Coordinates: 50 - 7,23

:

Location: Dill
Height: 354,8
Coordinates: 49,91 - 7,35

: Bread Rolls

Todays #BreadRolls are coming along. 8 rolls (100g) this time. Previously I made 6 larger ones …

: LVR Freilichtmuseum Kommern

K2 and I took a day trip to the Freilichtmuseum in Kommen to catch up and take some photos. The …

: A trip to the Hohe Venn, Hautes Fagnes

Hautes Fagnes

As ever the Hohe Venn is a cool trip, easy and fast to reach from Cologne.

This time …

:

Location: Freilichtmuseum Kommern
Height: 340,2
Coordinates: 50,61 - 6,63

:

Location: Monschau
Height: 404,5
Coordinates: 50,55 - 6,24

:

Location: Sankt Vith
Height: 478,3
Coordinates: 50,28 - 6,12

:

Location: Eupen
Height: 286,4
Coordinates: 50,63 - 6,03

:

Location: Signal de Botrange
Height: 693,4
Coordinates: 50,5 - 6,09

: Bread rolls & baguette

Tomorrow I’m planning on making, or rather try to make, baguette. As the dough is basically …

:

Location: Schmausemühle - Gondershausen
Height: 229
Coordinates: 50,14 - 7,45

:

Location: Bad Kreuznach
Height: 120,3
Coordinates: 49,82 - 7,85

:

Location: Sankt Aldegund
Height: 102,2
Coordinates: 50,08 - 7,13

:

Location: Zell (Mosel)
Height: 254,2
Coordinates: 50,01 - 7,18

:

Location: Oberwesel
Height: 85,9
Coordinates: 50,11 - 7,73

: Saturday trip

The months of May/June bring a pleasingly high concentration of public holidays. We are starting the …

: Lemon Dill Labneh

#recipe

Ingredients

:

Location: Lunke (Longerich)
Height: 45,1
Coordinates: 51 - 6,9

: Some thoughts on the Schwebebahn

#Schwebebahn

Wikipedia

In no particular order.

Clearly parking cars are not an issue. Punctuality is …

:

Location: Vohwinkel, Endhaltestelle Schwebebahn
Height: 170,8
Coordinates: 51,23 - 7,07

:

Location: Wuppertal-Vohwinkel
Height: 174,4
Coordinates: 51,23 - 7,07

:

Location: Haan
Height: 161,8
Coordinates: 51,21 - 7

:

Location: Köln HBF
Height: 53,6
Coordinates: 50,94 - 6,96

: Goulash Flamande

#recipe

Ingredients

1,2 kg beef, cubed 1 kg leeks, sliced 1 head of new garlic 5 pointed peppers 700 …

: Bread Rolls

Ingredients

340 g water (lukewarm) 15 g fresh yeast (or 5 g dry yeast) 10 g salt 455 g wheat flour …

:

It just occurred to me, from some decades of experience

Project Management is about creating …

: On our travel - Lüneburg Heath

Easter Monday we set out on a trip to Lüneburg Heath, that was supposed to be four days of cycling. …

:

Location: Lüneburg
Height: 14,8
Coordinates: 53,25 - 10,42

:

Location: Bispingen
Height: 87,6
Coordinates: 53,09 - 9,99

:

Location: Essel
Height: 23
Coordinates: 52,7 - 9,69

:

Location: Bielefeld
Height: 96,3
Coordinates: 52,02 - 8,63

: Used Haiku

24/04/23: A haiku a day
is not an easy habit
to maintain I find

23/04/23: A breadroll morning …

:

Blueberry Sorbet

#sorbet #sorbetto #recipe #blueberries

600 g blueberries 200 g sugar (sugar syrup) …

:

Location: Boppard
Height: 403
Coordinates: 50,21 - 7,55

:

Location: Boppard
Height: 78,5
Coordinates: 50,23 - 7,59

:

Sauce Remoulade

#recipe

:

Butterflies

#schmetterlinge #papillon #farfalla #butterfly

Pictures from a visit in the Eifalia …

:

shiny

Brass factory sign, polished, some cleaner left

:

re: www.zahr.koeln/2023/03/1…

this basically works, but needs a lot more concentrated …

:

Icecream Test

#recipe #icecream #custard #blackberry

Todays custard based ice cream is a test, as …

:

Couch upgraded with my daughter. Pipe insulation, T-profile, wooden shelve. Home engineering. 📷 …

:

Note to self

#DeepL eats trailing spaces!

I wrote up a recipe this morning and had DeepL translate …

:

Cream goulash

#recipe #RahmGulasch #pork #gulash

2500 g pork goulash
1000 g onions, sliced
1200 ml …

: Obsidian Sync

Today had a big DUH MOMENT regarding Obsidian synching on IOS. Because I’m used to it, I …

:

Orange vinaigrette #recipe

20 g white wine vinegar 80 g olive oil 100 g orange juice 1 teaspoon salt …

:

Spiced butter #recipe

1 red chilli 1 sprig rosemary 1 sprig thyme 2 teaspoons smoked paprika 2 …

: Pancake recipe

I needed (read that as wanted) to make a lot of pancakes, I also wanted to use some buckwheat in the …

: Apple Silicon Line Up

#AppleSilicon

I found myself a bit confused about the reviews of the newest Apple computers.

As …

:

Location: Koblenz
Height: 57,7
Coordinates: 50,36 - 7,59

:

Location: Boppard
Height: 402,9
Coordinates: 50,21 - 7,54

:

Location: Cadzand
Height: 9,7
Coordinates: 51,38 - 3,38

:

Due to weather we went to #Sluis. Too much rain for kites.

Belfort in SluisSluis, Belfort in th3 background Rubber duckies, 16Sluis

#travel #photo

:

Location: Sluis
Height: 5,4
Coordinates: 51,31 - 3,38

:

#Lille #travel #photo

Very rainy and windy day.

NOT the right weather for pictures

Modern, white appartement building in the rain Belfry, city hall and Port de Paris in the rain Belfry in the rainy distance, framed by brutalist buildings View of a Grande roue on the Grand Place from a side street in the rain

:

Location: Lille
Height: 22,9
Coordinates: 50,63 - 3,06

:

Location: Cadzand
Height: 6,4
Coordinates: 51,38 - 3,38

:

So that was day one in #DeHaan

If I trust the weather report, always a bit iffy on the Northsea …

:

Location: De Haan
Height: 6
Coordinates: 51,28 - 3,03

:

Location: De Haan
Height: -32,4
Coordinates: 51,28 - 3,06

:

#Christmas Garden @ Cologne Zoo

Illumination in the zoological gardens

:

Location: Köln, Zoo
Height: 49,8
Coordinates: 50,96 - 6,97

:

Location: Köln
Height: 53,7
Coordinates: 50,94 - 6,96

:

Sauerbraten f/u

#recipe

In www.zahr.koeln/2022/12/1… I put the beef into the marinade.

Today …

: Sauerbraten

So, Cristmas Lunch prep done. #Sauerbraten #recipe

2.5 kg of beef (leg) will marinate for a week in …

:

Cemetery (the rest of the lot?)

#photography #cemetery #NordfriedhofKöln

Two gravestones, black, with cross on top on the left, greyish on the rightGrey headstone with relief of an angelAbstracted Cologne Cathedral as a gravestone

:

Cemetery

#cemetery #photography #NordfriedhofKöln

Old square gravestone

:

Gänseschmalz - Goose fat

Poured into an ice cube bag yesterday, now going from fridge to freezer. …

:

Autumn

#photography

Dead wood in autumnal forrest Tippi of dead branches around tree in autumnal forrestPath between autumnal forrest and fields Hedge over field autumn late afternoon

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Braised Savoy Cabbage

:

Sunday Dinner

Potatoes, 1 kg Carrots, 1 kg Onions, 2 Sausage, 5 (Grobe Bratwurst) Rosemary Thyme …

:

Some commitments are way easier than other

Eg having at least one, ideally two good cups of coffee …

:

Christmas Trees, erection of, time of

Hereabouts (Rhineland) you put up your tree somewhere between …

:

Stable Diffusion

Prompt: Great greek temple, overlooking mediteranean harbour, hyper realistic, …

:

Un Bocca della verita

face with fanged mouth waiting for a liars hands

:

Decided to stop posting on Twitter. I’ll keep lurking a while. Mastodon handle in bio. So long …

:

Started to put this on our office doors - safety first

danger sign, wear safety boots, bad joke zone

:

Does this look like Düsseldorf?

pine tree, cut japanese style

:

Taking part in a fire alarm at work

:

Sun set over the Chorbusch

:

Location: Zons
Height: 41,8
Coordinates: 51,12 - 6,85

: Twitter / Mastodon

I have been crossposting to mastodon (social) since apparently 2018, with the odd interaction and …

:

Grefrath open-air museum

Pictures from the #tannery

:

Focaccia molto crocante 1

focaccia

#focaccia


  1. not quite the intention ↩︎

:

#autumn

:

A bridge over troubled water by 10 painters - No 10 - Vincent Van Gogh

A bridge over troubled water - Vincent Van Gogh

#ai_art #stable_diffusion

:

A bridge over troubled water by 10 painters - No 9 - Picasso

A bridge over troubled water - Picasso

#ai_art #stable_diffusion

:

A bridge over troubled water by 10 painters - No 8 - Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio

A bridge over troubled water - Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio

#ai_art …

:

A bridge over troubled water by 10 painters - No 7 - Michelangelo Buonarotte

A bridge over troubled water - Michelangelo Buonarotte

#ai_art …

:

A bridge over troubled water by 10 painters - No 6 Leonardo da Vinci

A bridge over troubled water - Leonardo da Vinci

#ai_art #stable_diffusion

:

A bridge over troubled water by 10 painters - No 5 Jan Vermeer

A bridge over troubled water - Jan Vermeer

#ai_art #stable_diffusion

:

A bridge over troubled water by 10 painters - No 4 Frida Kahlo

A bridge over troubled water - Frida Kahlo

#ai_art #stable_diffusion

:

A bridge over troubled water by 10 painters - No 3 Diego Velazquez

A bridge over troubled water - Diego Velazquez

#ai_art #stable_diffusion

:

A bridge over troubled water by 10 painters - No 2 Claude Monet

A bridge over troubled water - Claude Monet

#ai_art #stable_diffusion

:

A bridge over troubled water by 10 painters - No 1 Albrecht Dürer

A bridge over troubled water -Albrecht Dürer

#ai_art #stable_diffusion

:

A bridge over troubled water by 10 painters

As seems to be the vogue, I have been playing around …

:

Location: München
Height: 528
Coordinates: 48,14 - 11,7

:

Recipe frozen yoghurt

So, now we have a working recipe for frozen yoghurt.

We use 300 g of Greek or …

:

#tree #autumn no 10

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#autumn #tree no 9

:

#tree #autumn no 8

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#autumn #tree no 7

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#tree #autumn no 6

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#autumn #tree no 5

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#tree #autumn no 4

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#autumn #tree no 3

:

#tree #autumn no 2

:

#autumn #tree no 1

:

Some quick thoughts on Stage Manager on iPad OS 16

Jason Snell on Macworld explains the issue from …

:

New camera

Over the last few years, basically since the iPhone XS, I took a lot of pictures with …

:

Location: Ernst
Height: 88,6
Coordinates: 50,14 - 7,23

:

Location: Münstermaifeld
Height: 244
Coordinates: 50,25 - 7,36

:

Location: Gedeonseck
Height: 255,6
Coordinates: 50,25 - 7,57

:

Location: Bad Münster am Stein
Height: 172,4
Coordinates: 49,81 - 7,84

:

4 Gradierwerke(*) in Bad Kreuznach

(*) graduation works or thorn houses

Today for inhalation …

:

Location: Bad Kreuznach
Height: 107,9
Coordinates: 49,83 - 7,85

:

København

#travel

:

København

#travel

:

København

#travel

:

København

#travel

:

Göteborg

#travel

:

Göteborg

#travel

:

Location: Wiesbaden
Height: 123,9
Coordinates: 50,08 - 8,24

:

Location: Kiel
Height: 2,3
Coordinates: 54,33 - 10,15

:

Location: København - Nordhavn
Height: 2,9
Coordinates: 55,71 - 12,62

:

Århus

#travel

:

Århus

#travel

:

Århus

#travel

:

Århus

:

Århus

:

Århus

:

Århus, Den Gamle By

:

Århus, Den Gamle By

:

Århus, Den Gamle By

:

Århus, Den Gamle By

:

Århus, Den Gamle By

:

Location: Göteborg
Height: 1,8
Coordinates: 57,69 - 11,82

:

Location: Aarhus - Knebel
Height: 2,2
Coordinates: 56,15 - 10,34

:

Skärgården

:

Skärgården

:

Stockholm, Djurgården

:

Waxholm

:

Stockholm

:

Off Helsinki

:

Helsinki

:

2 days ago Location: Stockholm
Height: 12,2
Coordinates: 59,37 - 18,05

:

Gdańsk, Poland

:

Gdańsk, Motlava, Poland

:

Visby, Gotland, Sweden

:

Tallinn, Estonia

:

Tallinn, Estonia

:

Location: Helsinki
Height: 50,2
Coordinates: 60,15 - 24,92

:

Location: Tallinn
Height: 13,1
Coordinates: 59,45 - 24,8

:

Location: Visby
Height: 5,3
Coordinates: 57,64 - 18,29

:

Location: Gdańsk
Height: 5,2
Coordinates: 54,35 - 18,65

:

Location: Gdańsk Oliwa
Height: 6,3
Coordinates: 54,4 - 18,68

:

Location: Sopot
Height: 21,1
Coordinates: 54,42 - 18,56

:

Location: Gdingen
Height: 39,9
Coordinates: 54,5 - 18,54

:

Location: Gdynia Harbour
Height: -5,4
Coordinates: 54,53 - 18,55

:

#baltic

Drinks In the evening sun

:

Location: Off Sassnitz/Rügen Height: 1,6
Coordinates: 54,71 - 13,71

:

#baltic

ship’s arrived during the night

:

Location: Kiel
Height: 38,8
Coordinates: 54,32 - 10,14

:

Location: Tecklenburg
Height: 111,7
Coordinates: 52,23 - 7,88

:

Location: Pulheim
Height: 47
Coordinates: 51,02 - 6,82

: Benrather Lichterfest

Lichterfest. Schloss Benrath is a baroque pleasure palace, and as such for Cologners a bit suspect. …

:

Location: Benrath, Palace concert & illumination
Height: 38,6
Coordinates: 51,16 - 6,87

:

Burger Sauce #burger_sauce #recipe

2 parts tsatsiki 1 part Hela Curry Gewürzketchup 1 part sauce …

:

Dinner

#focaccia salad #pork

:

#foccacia - a bit on the dark side

:

Flora, Köln

#flora

:

#ferry

:

Marinade for chicken

:

Salted Wood #gradierwerk

:

Gradierwerk Salzkotten

#gradierwerk

:

Location: Salzkotten
Height: 100,3
Coordinates: 51,67 - 8,6

:

Location: Schloss Neuhaus
Height: 104,2
Coordinates: 51,74 - 8,71

:

Location: Paderborn
Height: 110
Coordinates: 51,72 - 8,75

:

Focaccia #focaccia

:

Schloss Laach, Monheim/Rhein #cycling

Updated www.zahr.koeln/2020/12/2…

:

Who would’ve known. M1 MacMini faster than a 2011 I7 MacMini. New (refurb) server serving …

:

Tiles of Lisbon 7/7

#tiles #lisbon

:

Tiles of Lisbon 6/7

#tiles #lisbon

:

Tiles of Lisbon 5/7

#tiles #lisbon

:

Tiles of Lisbon 4/7

#tiles #lisbon

:

Tiles of Lisbon 3/7

#tiles #lisbon

:

Tiles of Lisbon 2/7

#tiles #lisbon

:

Tiles of Lisbon 1/7

#tiles #lisbon

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Muttertag - Aufanische Matronen #mothersday

Gallo-Roman Matrons, .de

:

Machinery

Put some old photos from visits to industriemuseum.lvr.de/de/starts… on Glass. The …

:

Just in case, I’m @tho99 also on mastodon.social and on glass.photo

:

Location: Kranenburg
Height: 9
Coordinates: 51,79 - 6,01

:

Location: Kleve
Height: 39,1
Coordinates: 51,79 - 6,14

:

Location: Gennep
Height: 13,2
Coordinates: 51,7 - 5,97

:

Location: Kevelaer
Height: 22,3
Coordinates: 51,58 - 6,24

:

Kevelaer

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keve…

Not sure if I „approve“. But am clearly lacking any …

:

Colonia Ulpia Traiana #CUT #APX

:

Location: Xanten
Height: 24
Coordinates: 51,66 - 6,45

:

Location: Colonia Ulpia Traiana
Height: 22,9
Coordinates: 51,67 - 6,45

:

Graduation works

:

Brassica Nepus

:

First #wildgarlic pesto of the year, done, 3 glasses. Lot more where that came from. #bärlauchpesto

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No. 14.2022 #spelt #sourdough

sourdough loaf

:

Live concerts seen

:

I had tried a baking method where you start the loaf / baking tin in a cold oven. Good rise, but, in …

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No. 13.2022 #sourdough #spelt a bake on the dark side

very dark bread

:

Thyme, sage and oregano added to the rosemary in the herb garden. Just in time for spring…

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3rd batch #tangerine #jam

:

No 12.2022 #sourdough

sourdough

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Almost sprung #spring

:

Some people are crazy - the two shops we normally go to were sold out of vegetable oil and most …

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No 11.2022 #sourdough #spelt - fairly flat without the tin

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Symptoms: headache, runny nose, sore throat, coughing fits, aching limbs.

Braucht kein Mensch

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No 10.2022 #sourdough #spelt - getting there

sourdough spelt bread

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Still not at anything close to a clear view on #putins_war but some things are clear

:

No 09.2022 #sourdough #spelt - more a flow than a rise

sourdough spelt

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There’s the bubbly stuff #spelt #sourdough

spelt sourdough

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Finished reading: Man of High Empire by Roy K. Gibson 📚 cool. Puts the man in his time and place. …

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No 08.2022 #sourdough #spelt

sourdough breadsourdough bread

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No 07.2022 #spelt #sourdough

spelt sourdough bread

:

Perpetrated another batch of #tangerine #jam which nicely alliterates to Mandarinenmarmelade in …

:

No 06.2022 #spelt #sourdough

doughsourdough bread

:

No 05.2022 #spelt #sourdough the good oven spring rerouted some of the dough

sourdough bread

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No 04.2022 #sourdough #spelt bursting the seams

bread, headviewbread, sideviewbread, topview

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No 03.2022 #spelt #sourdough went with the flow

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Update to my #spelt #sourdough #recipe

See www.zahr.koeln/2021/12/2…

Upped water to 260 g

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No 02.2022 #sourdough #spelt great oven spring

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#tangerine_jam #jam #marmalade

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#windmill

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St Martinus

From the 11th century with a late gothic update, in the neighbouring village.

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No 01.2022 #sourdough #spelt

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Another #Tree

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E. made a #Neujahrszopf

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No 44.2021 #sourdough #spelt and new „tin“

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The mighty #duck waiting for its spot in the <sun/oven>

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#pizza

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#pizza #dough - not long now

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#Pizza #dough for tonight, biga overnight

: Spelt sourdough update

While the bread went through 40+ iterations I didn’t update the recipe.

My bread idea has always …

:

#Tree 24/24

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No 43.2021 #sourdough #spelt

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#Tree 23/24

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#Tree 22/24

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No 42.2021 #spelt #sourdough VERY dark, but not (quite) burned

:

#Tree 21/24

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#Tree 20/24

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#Tree 19/24

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#Tree 18/24

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#Tree 17/24

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No 41.2021 #spelt #sourdough

:

#Tree 16/24

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#Tree 15/24

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#Tree 14/24

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#Tree 13/24

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#Tree 12/24

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#Tree 11/24

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#Tree 10/24

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No. 40/2021 #spelt #sourdough #overproved

:

#Tree 9/24

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#Tree 8/24

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#Tree 7/24

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#Tree 6/24

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#BakedApple #Roses

:

#Tree 5/24

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#Tree 4/24

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#Tree 3/24

:

#Focaccia

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No. 39/2021 #spelt #sourdough

:

#Tree 2/24

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#Tree 1/24

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Going fast #spelt #sourdough

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No 38.2021 #spelt #sourdough

:

No 37.2021 #spelt #sourdough - was a bit over proofed

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#spelt #sourdough ready to bake

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No. 36.2021 #sourdough

:

No 35.2021 #spelt #sourdough

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Nordfriesland 3

:

Nordfriesland 2

:

Location: Friedrichstadt
Height: 1,8
Coordinates: 54,37 - 9,09

: Nordfriesland

#wattenmeer #waddenzee

:

Location: Sankt Peter-Ording
Height: 5
Coordinates: 54,31 - 8,61

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Location: Ehrenbreitstein
Height: 181,6
Coordinates: 50,37 - 7,62

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Location: Boppard
Height: 70,5
Coordinates: 50,23 - 7,59

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No 35.2021 #spelt #sourdough

My starter didn’t like the break, less rise than usual. Hydration …

:

Location: Mannheim
Height: 104,8
Coordinates: 49,48 - 8,46

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Location: Hitdorf
Height: 41,9
Coordinates: 51,06 - 6,92

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Location: Leverkusen
Height: 49,2
Coordinates: 51,03 - 6,97

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No 34.2021 #spelt #sourdough

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Location: Schloss Türnich
Height: 85
Coordinates: 50,86 - 6,74

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No 33.2021

#spelt #sourdough

:

Update

I dropped the hydration in my spelt #sourdough recipe from 75%, which yielded an extremely …

:

Haus Orr Renovations

: Tag des offenen Denkmals 2021

In beautiful sunshine we cycled to the two closest monuments.

First to Haus Arff, a maison des …

:

Location: Haus Orr
Height: 46,3
Coordinates: 51,01 - 6,83

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Location: Haus Arff
Height: 43,7
Coordinates: 51,05 - 6,82

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No 32.2021 #sourdough #spelt

:

Abtei Tholey

From 634, though today’s buildings seem more baroque and gothic.

Closed by Napoleon in …

:

Location: Saarschleife
Height: 382
Coordinates: 49,5 - 6,54

:

Location: Tholey
Height: 142,3
Coordinates: 50,19 - 7,47

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Location: Eckmühle
Height: 142,3
Coordinates: 50,19 - 7,47

:

Freilichtmuseum Lindlar

Rope makers shop

:

Freilichtmuseum Lindlar

Nice museum, focussing on the Bergische Land area.

:

Location: Lindlar
Height: 198,4
Coordinates: 51,01 - 7,36

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No 31.2021 #sourdough #spelt

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Aschaffenburg

:

Location: Aschaffenburg
Height: 138 m
Coordinates: 49.97 - 9.14

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Celtic hillfort museum Glauberg

:

Waldgirmes horse head (bronze) @ Römerkastell Saalburg

:

Römerkastell Saalburg

Reconstructed Roman cohort camp Saalburg, near Bad Homburg. Wilhelm II was a …

:

Location: Glauberg
Height: 213
Coordinates: 50,31 - 9,01

:

Location: Saalburg
Height: 422,9
Coordinates: 50,27 - 8,57

:

Bad Orb - Gradierwerk

:

Location: Bad Orb - Gradierwerk
Height: 184,3
Coordinates: 50,22 - 9,35

:

Location: Bad Orb
Height: 168,5
Coordinates: 50,23 - 9,35

:

No 30.2021 #spelt #sourdough has done its thing

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No 30.2021 is doing its thing, before going into the oven

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No 29.2021 #spelt #sourdough

Almost no oven spring this time, the starter was bubbly, as was the …

:

#tree

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No 28.2021

#sourdough #spelt

A little (50 ml) less water because spelt. Also, the last one was a …

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Family seems to like it #spelt #sourdough

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No 27.2021

#sourdough #spelt

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Hiking at the Mosella, view to the Eifel

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Fridays #focaccia in all its glory. The taste was good, the rise not so much.

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No 26.2021

#sourdough #spelt

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Spelt sourdough part 2

#sourdough #recipe

200 g starter (100 g spelt flour, 100 g water) 500 g spelt …

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Baking with spelt

My #sourdough starter seems to like spelt. Good rise in the starter. The dough is …

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#apricot_jam

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No 25.2021 a #sourdough boule

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Great #ragu. Minced beef, sausage meat, a sofrito, tomato paste, chilli salt, red wine and milk. …

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Focaccia #sourdough it was too hot for normal bread

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No 24.2021 #sourdough

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Dinner is being prepared

#homemade_pasta (daughter) #panzanella #tomato_sauce #lentil_roast (wife)

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Roman Statues

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#pinguins

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Quick #focaccia

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No 23.2021 - my #sourdough mojo is gone

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I know where my (lilac smelling) towel is #the_glorious_25th_of_may #towel_day

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Dinner prep

#porchetta, #focaccia and salad

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Unavailable due to privacy invasive business model is what …

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No 22.2021 #sourdough - return of the sideburst

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Marvelous. The first hay fever attack of the year. #sneezing

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Location: Pulheim
Height: 110,2
Coordinates: 50,95 - 6,76

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Yellow

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No 21.2021 #sourdough - for once without sideburst

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Cycling trip

While the sun was shining we cycled to the Alte Schloss in Grevenbroich, another one …

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Location: Grevenbroich - Altes Schloss
Height: 52,3
Coordinates: 51,09 - 6,59

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Cycling trip along the Wupper

Industrial remains, river banks, half timbered houses, gastronomy …

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Location: Müngstener Brücke
Height: 104,9
Coordinates: 51,16 - 7,13

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No 20.2021 #sourdough return of the rise

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Very Cool

Internal Combustion Engine – Bartosz Ciechanowski

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Cycling Trip to Cherry Blossoms and Lilac

Bonner Münster, Südstadt, Kessenich, Konrad Adenauer …

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No 19.2021 #sourdough this time the rise didn’t come

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Yesterday’s hike in the Schwalm valley

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No 17.2021 #sourdough

: Railroad Track Cycling No 2

Another leg of the same track we took earlier this week.

NW 1.02a Viersen-Dülken – …

: Railroad Track Cycling

Over the last two years we discovered the joy of converted railway lines. Yesterday we went from …

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The farm where we buy seasonal stuff is preparing this years oil. Great in a #pesto with parsley, …

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No 16.2021 #sourdough

: Vacation!

Nice cycling trip. We crossed the Rhine with the ferry at Langel and returned to our bank via the …

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No 15.2021 #sourdough

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No 14.2021 #sourdough

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Daughter baked an „Osterzopf“

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No 13.2021 from one side a bit tame

wild oven spring from the other side

#soudough

: Good (Friday) cycling tour

We cycled to Schloss Hülchrath today. Nice tour, but after 4 days of glorious sun today it was …

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Lorry sign of the week: 50 Jahre Innovation in Kalbfleisch

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It’s that time of the year again. Wild Garlic (Allium Ursinum) is spreading in the garden. To …

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No 12.2021 #sourdough - last time the cust was VERY crusty, so baked a bit shorter this time.

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We took out the bikes. Glorious sun, spring having sprung. But it was COLD. Good to be cycling …

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No 11.2021 - #sourdough

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and done #focaccia

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#focaccia waiting for the oven

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No 10.2021 #sourdough - need to work on that rise, otherwise tasty

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Dinner: Lemon risotto with prawns

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This cloud makes me shiver

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Sitting in the garden, getting some sun, reading a book …

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And hike I did. Very nice in the sun, quite chilly in the shadow.

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There’s a bit of a moral dilemma this morning. I’d like to take the bike for a spin. The sun is …

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No 9.2021 #sourdough is quite different. The difference started with me grabbing the wrong organic …

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#sourdough has done its thing

sourdough starter

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Focaccia - not a #sourdough, but pre-fermented over night in the fridge.

focaccia

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No 08.2021 #sourdough

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No 7.2021 - a bit smaller rise, didn’t refresh last week, but very tasty #sourdough

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Madness, same as yesterday, just in the north of #cologne instead of the south. Still the #rhine …

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Nice, though bloody cold, walk #rhine #cologne

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Some of the flood barriers still in place #rhine #cologne

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Some #flowers

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Liking the crumb of no 6.2021 #sourdough

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No 6.2021 #sourdough

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yesssss

: Late season nativity

One of our Christmas traditions has been to visit various churches in Cologne during Advent and the …

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Semi failed focaccia … tastes good though

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No 5.2021

Another #sourdough

I let the dough ferment at about 35 C in the oven

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3-4 cm fresh snow this morning

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Update on No 3.2021.

Quite good crust and open crumb. The crust was quite a bit thinner than on the …

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First outing of the new #sourdough starter. No 4.2021

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New #sourdough starter is active. It has done its thing and dough has been mixed.

: Sauerbraten

Did this last weekend. Where I live I have two choices in making Sauerbraten 1, either buy the meat …

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While I’m starting a new #sourdough starter, I did a „normal“ loaf. Looks good. Now need to let it …

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Had to start a „normal“ bread while I start the new #sourdough. Will let the dough ferment outside …

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For some unknown reason my #sourdough (organic rye) fell ill. The colour turned reddish, the smell …

: Hike in the woods

We drove to Schloss Ehreshoven and did a hike around the Agger reservoir 1. Nice hike.

The Schloss, …

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Location: Engelskirchen (Schloss Ehreshoven)
Height: 109,1
Coordinates: 50,97 - 7,34

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Pancake, crepe, galette

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No. 2.2021

#sourdough

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(Blender) Hollandaise

Am going to try this today. Basically blend the yolks with the salt, pepper, …

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About 3 minutes of snow, perhaps half a millimetre. #snow

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No 1.2021

I wonder what I need to do for more consistency? Otherwise, a nice #sourdough loaf.

: Decade Book

Started year 4 in my “decade book”.

Elisabeth gave me the book for Christmas 2017 and I …

: Lasagna

: Really the last one

Good rise in the fridge, but deflated a bit on the way to the oven. Nice crust though. #sourdough

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The vacation is continuing, I’m feeling less stressed. I sleep better and longer. More …

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Quite chuffed

… and the year isn’t quite over yet …

#cycling

🚲

: Red Cabbage

Just so I remember:

Fry onions and apples in, preferably, goose fat. Add Preiselbeeren …

: Schloss Eicherhof

Schloss Eicherhof

Crossed the Rhine with the ferry at Langel and then up to Leichlingen in the …

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Location: Leichlingen (Rheinland) (Schloss Eicherhof)
Height: 59,8
Coordinates: 51,11 - 7,01

: Brexit

If Brexit has done one thing it has cured me of Anglophilia.

There is now no chance of me going back …

: Ready for Christmas

#sourdough

: Good day

: Schlösser Cycling Tours

On our hunt for nice cycling tours we found a list on rheinland.info listing all the Schlösser 1in …

: Upped the volume

#sourdough

: Another tour, another Schloss

Today we took the Zons ferry and cycled on to Schloss Benrath

Again, only 20 km from home.

#cycling

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Location: Düsseldorf (Schloss Benrath)
Height: 40,3
Coordinates: 51,16 - 6,87

: Tree is up

As per family tradition we put up the tree on the fourth Advent.

: They keep on eating them

#sourdough

: Cycling to Schloss Frens

Another Schloss, again within 20 km from home.

Renessaince (Dutch style) architecture. Not open to …

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Location: Bergheim (Schloss Frens)
Height: 71,2
Coordinates: 50,93 - 6,7

: There seem to be quite a few of them

A cycling trip to Schloss (Museum) Morsbroich. Ca 20 km from home on the other side of the Rhine. …

: Can’t stop

#sourdough

: Cycling to Schloss Loersfeld

#cycling

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Location: Kerpen (Schloss Loersfeld)
Height: 76,6
Coordinates: 50,89 - 6,7

: Bread

Yesterday’s sourdough was quite successful, so successful that I had to make another one.

: Did it again

#sourdough

: More sourdough

: Bicycle Tour from castle to castle along the Erft

Saturdays tour started at Schloss Bedburg and followed the Erft up to Schloss Paffendorf and on to …

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Location: Bergheim
Height: 72,1
Coordinates: 50,96 - 6,64

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Location: Bergheim (Schloss Paffendorf)
Height: 63,6
Coordinates: 50,96 - 6,61

: Kloster Langwaden & Schloss Hülchrath

Nice walk today …

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Crumb is ok

My sourdough is going sideways, but the crumb is ok

: Yesterday's tour: NW 4.05 Kohlenbahn: Wuppertal-Wichlinghausen – Sprockhövel – Hattingen

Very cool tour, map, 22 km one way. We went Wuppertal - Hattingen - Wuppertal.

There would have been …

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Cycling on an old railway line

Build to transport coal / iron from Hattingen to Wuppertal and …

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Location: Hattingen
Height: 82,3
Coordinates: 51,39 - 7,18

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Location: Wuppertal
Height: 266,7
Coordinates: 51,31 - 7,24

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My sourdough is going sideways

Two choices - declare victory with this recipe or - rework to get …

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Another one

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Sourdough

Method Update

Started the autolyse with about 10 minutes worth of kneading and then let …

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Hiking the Ehrbachklamm

Schloß Schöneck to Brodenbach

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Location: Ehrbachklamm
Height: 178,2
Coordinates: 50,18 - 7,48

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Hiking in the Rhinevalley

Two different castles, Reichenstein and Rheinstein.

We also crossed 50 …

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50 degrees north

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Location: Trechtingshausen
Height: 79,6
Coordinates: 50 - 7,86

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Location: Trechtingshausen
Height: 203,7
Coordinates: 49,99 - 7,86

: Cycling Trip Saturday

We drove East to the Rhine, then followed it downriver, skipping some of the bends. Worringen, Zons, …

: Sourdough Method Update

While the starter did it’s thing I mixed the flour (250g Semola, 250g Double Zero) with the …

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Sourdough, this time a darker bake

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Slight tweak in the mix

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More sourdough

This time in a loaf tin.

#recipe

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Sourdough again

Upped the hydration to 70%. Fermentation at room temperature. Bigger rise.

#recipe

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Addendum

www.zahr.koeln/2020/10/2…

The starter is rye based.

Mixed then fermented over night …

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New Sourdough Bread

200 g Semolina
300 g Farina 00
300 g Wasser
300 g Sourdough Starter
12 g …

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Along the Via Agrippa

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Location: Nettersheim
Height: 469,8
Coordinates: 50,48 - 6,62

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Location: Alsdorf
Height: 174,9
Coordinates: 50,86 - 6,19

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Cycling vacation

Now that we both have e-bike’s our driving radius got a lot bigger and the …

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Skulpturenpark Waldfrieden

A Wuppertal mountaintop park filled with modern sculpture. Tony Cragg …

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Location: Wuppertal
Height: 206,1 m
Coordinates: 51,2537 -7,1674

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Kaiserpfalz Ingelheim

The bits still there were preserved in 18th century houses, now removed. The …

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Mainz in the rain

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Location: Ingelheim am Rhein
Height: 129,7 m
Coordinates: 49,9783 -8,0728

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Location: Mainz
Height: 86,8 m
Coordinates: 49,9994 -8,274

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So, this didn’t work out so well. Due to Corona we were not able to see the exhibition …

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Today seems to be rain all the way. Yesterday we had long dry spells and used them for a short hike …

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Onion Jam

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This years apricot jam

From about 2 kg of fruit. This should be enough for one year. We did …

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Some more salt

Mini vacation drawing to the close

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Gemütlich

#gemütlich

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Sunflowers & wine

#pfalz

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Roman vineyard

Partially reconstructed Roman vineyard, 250 to 450 ac. Near Ungstein.

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Klosterruine Seebach

Disused since the mid sixteenths century today only the central nave of the …

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Schloss Hardenburg

For some reason Napoleon didn’t like it

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Hambacher Schloss

Since the Hambacher Fest in 1832 a symbol of democracy and unity. …

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Limburg Abbey

Cornerstone set by Konrad II in 1025, Benedictine Abbey

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View from the top

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Roman Quarry - Kriemhildenstuhl

Excavated in the late 30ies, coloured sandstone

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Some more salt

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Wooden railings

Spruce, polished by hundreds of hands

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Gradierbau Saline Bad Dürkheim

Dripping for your lungs

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Location: Bad Dürkheim

Height: 116 m

Coordinates: 49,47 - 8,17

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Grande Allee connecting Schloss Augustusburg and Schloss Falkenlust

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Schloss Augustusburg, Brühl

Summer residence of the Elector of Cologne

#augustusburg #brühl

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Haus Arff

Small, baroque, moatless. Not too far from home.

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Snails under water

Seem to like it though

#garden #water #snail

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Schloss Türnich - one more

#schlosstürnich

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Schloss Türnich

A baroque moated castle, also a nice cafe

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Location: Erftstadt

Height: 83 m

Coordinates: 50,85 - 6,73

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Circumcycling Baldeney See

#baldeneysee #cycling

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Location: Essen

Height: 46,9 m

Coordinates: 51,39 - 7

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Almost done

#sommerkino #rockyhorror #rheinauhafen

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Almost starting

#rheinauhafen #sommerkino #rockyhorror

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Location: Köln

Height: 40,3 m

Coordinates: 50,93 - 6,97

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Opening act

#Rheinauhafen #rockyhorror #cologne

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Sunset over the Rheinauhafen

Waiting for the Rocky Horror Picture Show to start screening …

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Campus Galli

What an interesting project www.campus-galli.de

#campusgalli

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Brioche

Why isn’t it cool yet? #brioche

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Schloss Falkenlust, Brühl

Small hunting lodge of the Elector Clemens August, Archbishop of Cologne …

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Niehl, Alt St. Katharina

#Alt_St_Katharina

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Hills‘n trees (and clouds)

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Reconstructed Roman Mars Temple, Martberg, Mosella

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Location: Pommern

Height: 272,3 m

Coordinates: 50,18 - 7,29

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Location: Bad Kreuznach

Height: 104,9 m

Coordinates: 49,84 - 7,86

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Hike with castles

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Location: Bundenbach

Height: 318,1 m

Coordinates: 49,85 - 7,39

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Location: Traben-Trarbach

Height: 154,9 m

Coordinates: 49,93 - 7,11

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Poppies

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A walk in the hills and along a river

: Cycling to Zons

#cycling

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Focaccia

#focaccia

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Urban tree

#tree

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Tree

#tree

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Reopening

First beer in a beer garden. Wonderful.

Hopefully this keeps.

Contact info to be left, go …

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Communication

#tree

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Enough for a hedge

#tree

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I like this one

#tree

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Still another tree

#tree

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And some more

#tree

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More trees

10 years ago

#tree

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Trees

12 years ago

#tree

: Sauce Remoulade

A new recipe, at least for me. Used it on fish (specifically rainbow trout) and as a burger sauce on …

: Sunset

#sunset

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Another one

#tree

7 years ago

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#Focaccia

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Not quite 8 years ago #trees in snow

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9 years ago, last week, still pretty

#trees

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Strategic Railroad Embankment

Never used for trains, build between 1904 and 1916

Now a walking and …

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Focaccia

#Focaccia

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Cycling

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New Helmet Lights

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In the forest

Somebody has time on their hands, or kids to occupy. Looks neat.

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Osterzöpfe

#osterzopf

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Spring has sprung

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First #Bärlauch (allium ursinum) #Pesto from our patch in the garden.

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Village church, Esch, close to Cologne

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Spelt, Tippo 00, Semolina, Kölsch, Sofritto, Sourdough, … lecker

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**Kölner Zoo

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Focaccia

The dough misbehaved, or did not add enough yeast yesterday.

Anyway: 10 min at 250 C and 15 …

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Illumination Cologne Zoo - 2020 China Light

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Current Focaccia Recipe

Pre Ferment

2 g dried yeast 100 g flour tippo 00 150 g water

Mix and keep in …

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Bought a small (160 g) drone at Aldi. This one flies for 10 minutes and the remote connection has a …

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Battery in my 2010 MBP 13 swapped, should be good for another 10 years.

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Completely dazzled, upgraded the 2011 MacMini Server (5,3) to 16 GB ram and a 1 TB SSD.

Positively …

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Location: Boppard

Height: 420,8 m

Coordinates: 50,21 - 7,56

: Gent #3

: Gent #2

: Gent #1

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Location: Gent

Height: 4,9 m

Coordinates: 51,05 - 3,73

: Current breadrecipe

Pre ferment

100 g spelt flour
150 g water
3 g dried yeast

Mix and keep in fridge for 10 to 12 …

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Location: Düren

Height: 126,9 m

Coordinates: 50,8 - 6,48

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Saturdays cycle trip

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Illumination Schloss Dyck

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Location: Neuss

Height: 38,3 m

Coordinates: 51,19 - 6,69

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Tag des offenen Denkmals / Open Monumenten Dag - Dombauhütte Köln

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Location: Pulheim

Height: 44,5 m

Coordinates: 51,02 - 6,82

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Location: Füssen

Height: 804,2 m

Coordinates: 47,57 - 10,7

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Location: Schwangau

Height: 818,7 m

Coordinates: 47,55 - 10,74

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Vacation #5

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Vacation #4

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Vacation #3

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Vacation #2

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Location: Kempten (Allgäu)

Height: 694,8 m

Coordinates: 47,73 - 10,32

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Vacation #1

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Location: Obermaiselstein

Height: 870,9 m

Coordinates: 47,45 - 10,24

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Jethro Tull at #Kunstrasen

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Jethro Tull at #Kunstrasen

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Jethro Tull at #Kunstrasen

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Jethro Tull at #Kunstrasen

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Fish at #Kunstrasen

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Fish at #Kunstrasen

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Fisch at #Kunstrasen

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Fish at #Kunstrasen

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Riverside at Kunstrasen

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Location: Brühl

Height: 62,7 m

Coordinates: 50,83 - 6,91

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Banana Butterfly

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Wasserfall Dreimühlen

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Well, well.

Switching the mediaserver to a Synology was at the same time much easier and much more …

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we went hiking on Sunday

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Either I bit off more than I could chew or I blame the heatwave. Anyways, it‘s not working.

Just …

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Location: Pula

Height: 6,3 m

Coordinates: 44,87 - 13,84

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Location:

Height: 27,6 m

Coordinates: 45,02 - 14,24

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Location: Povljana

Height: 32,5 m

Coordinates: 44,34 - 15,08

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Location:

Height: 31,2 m

Coordinates: 43,05 - 15,14

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Location: Argostoli

Height: -7,1 m

Coordinates: 38,19 - 20,47

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Location:

Height: -2,3 m

Coordinates: 39,63 - 19,91

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Location: Korfu

Height: 8,800000000000001 m

Coordinates: 39,62 - 19,92

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Location: Trieste

Height: 2,4 m

Coordinates: 45,65 - 13,76

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Location: Ronchi dei Legionari

Height: 27,5 m

Coordinates: 45,83 - 13,51

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Location: Cervia

Height: -5 m

Coordinates: 44,25 - 12,37

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Location: Oberding

Height: 444,1 m

Coordinates: 48,36 - 11,79

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Freilichtmuseum Grefrath

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At the Donnerloch

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My new 4-liner @ Cadzand last week

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Location: Köln

Height: 117,4 m

Coordinates: 50,94 - 7,14

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Location: Köln

Height: 62,7 m

Coordinates: 50,93 - 6,88

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Köster, Hocker (Kruminga) @ Stadion

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Location: Retranchement

Height: 3,2 m

Coordinates: 51,37 - 3,37

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Location: Knokke-Heist

Height: -0,9 m

Coordinates: 51,32 - 3,29

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First lilacs

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Location: Boppard

Height: 394,7 m

Coordinates: 50,21 - 7,54

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Location: Garching

Height: 483,8 m

Coordinates: 48,24 - 11,64

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Location: Neuenstein

Height: 345,7 m

Coordinates: 49,21 - 9,640000000000001

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Todays mood

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Ragu

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Good job I found my padded bycicle trousers, they make a nice difference on todays trip. Now having …

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Focaccia

:

Location: Essen

Height: 71,8 m

Coordinates: 51,46 - 7,01

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So, ob tv d’r Zoch is on, so far in good weather

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Ok, Karneval coming up, vacation coming up, flu coming up. Spot the odd one out.

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Location: Troisdorf

Height: 47,7 m

Coordinates: 50,77 - 7,11

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Location: Borgo Panigale

Height: 27,1 m

Coordinates: 44,53 - 11,29

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Location: Kopenhagen

Height: 0 m

Coordinates: 55,67 - 12,57

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Location: Frankfurt am Main

Height: 105,4 m

Coordinates: 50,04 - 8,56

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Location: Pulheim

Height: 44,2 m

Coordinates: 51,02 - 6,82

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Location: Eschborn

Height: 137,1 m

Coordinates: 50,14 - 8,56

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Location: Köln

Height: 48,7 m

Coordinates: 50,94 - 6,96

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Pannekoekenvalley

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Bah, forgot the new kite at home. In other news, no wind to speak of

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Location: Julianadorp

Height: -2,1 m

Coordinates: 52,9 - 4,73

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Location: Roermond

Height: 17,3 m

Coordinates: 51,2 - 5,99

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Well, holidays done, first time without anybody left from my side of the family. Apart from that, …

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Focaccia con cipolle

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Found in the woods

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Location: Pulheim

Height: 43,2 m

Coordinates: 51,02 - 6,82

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Location: Borgo Panigale

Height: 28,3 m

Coordinates: 44,53 - 11,3

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First (light) snow of the year, considering we’re at 46 m, early

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Nice concert, vintage canzone from San Remo

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Weekend! Going to see Götz Alsmann and going to cook with the gang. Looking forward to everything.

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Blue sky, cold, counting down to holidays …

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Location: Boppard

Height: 393,4 m

Coordinates: 50,21 - 7,54

:

I finally, prodded by scientists, wrestled my Micro.blog check in into form by rounding off the …

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Location: Borgo Panigale

Height: 28,9 m

Coordinates: 44,53 - 11,3

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Location: Alfonsine

Height: -1,6 m

Coordinates: 44,5 - 12,03

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Location: Ravenna

Height: -6,20870508246476 m

Coordinates: 44,42 - 12,16

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Location: Ravenna

Height: -6,4 m

Coordinates: 44.41, 12.20

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On offer: 1 impostor syndrome, cheap, collection only, …

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Location: Boppard

Height: 393,4 m

Coordinates: 50.21252705930643, 7.53765650380643

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Focaccia

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Location: Ravenna

Height: -5,1 m

Coordinates: 44.42198580805359, 12.16667025714203

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Location: Borgo Panigale

Height: 107,5 m

Coordinates: 44.53116464836053, 11.29652260091198

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Location: Eschborn

Height: 142,9 m

Coordinates: 50.14335340225777, 8.559373204176708

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Location: Kratzenburg

Height: 420,1 m

Coordinates: 50.20642391845182, 7.553357770758179

: Focaccia

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Location: Pulheim

Height: 44,2 m

Coordinates: 51.02335651859308, 6.821501205528112

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Location: Frankfurt am Main

Height: -1 m

Coordinates: 50.05025226413676, 8.569790157967118

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Location: Kratzenburg

Height: 420 m

Coordinates: 50.20648726655187, 7.553371896509074

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Location: Pulheim

Height: 53 m

Coordinates: 50.99878247036295, 6.80062021034196

: Ceramic Tiles, Lisbon

: Lisbon

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Location: Lissabon Bellem

Height: 14 m

Coordinates: 38.69851878293835, -9.205181181775194

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Location: Lissabon

Height: 68,7 m

Coordinates: 387.805.104.590.937,0, -9.138113452145339

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Location: Pulheim

Height: 51,1978823902615 m

Coordinates: 5.099.730.086.811.396,0, …

: Focaccia

Not quite as brilliant as hoped for, but quite good

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Location: Krefeld

Height: 37,29 m

Coordinates: 51.33191566122711, 6.560320085886746

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Location: Pulheim

Height: 44,16 m

Coordinates: 51.02342268202816, 6.821583016324686

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Location: Pulheim

Height: 44,16 m

Coordinates: 51.02342268202816, 6.821583016324686

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vacation started - hurray

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Counting down to Lisbon

: Procol Harum, Bonn

: Not That Flat

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Going to Ravenna tomorrow, where the temperature is going to be cooler than in good old .de (or the …

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Spring in autumn. Maybe too much of a good thing.

: Hiking In A Sunlit Forrest

Hike from Rhöndorf to the Löwenburger Hof and back.