The fleeting world - Bubbles in a Stream

July 16, 2026 What has been left Post a Comment

A real electrician is of no use here anymore

“there is wisdom in knowing what you can do
leaving to professionals whatever you can’t
insurance loves real plumbers real electricians”

(T. G. Craddock in Insurance Loves Real Plumbers Real Electricians)
Seraing (B)

July 14, 2026 Street scenes - buildings, What has been left Post a Comment

It’s not just a wheel that’s broken here

A toy tractor and a broken wheel in front of a dilapidated barracks

“Broken cutters, broken saws
Broken buckles, broken laws
Broken bodies, broken bones
Broken voices on broken phones
Take a deep breath, feel like you’re choking
Everything is broken”

(Bob Dylan in Broken)
Liège (B)

July 13, 2026 Street Scenes Post a Comment

A shelter for a flat cat

A shelter with a picture of a cat on the mat.

Seraing (B)

July 12, 2026 Culture of industry - steel industry, Street Scenes Post a Comment

Campingplatz “Am Rohr”

A caravan with camping gear next to an industrial pipeline

When camping in such a wilderness as this, you are prepared to hear sounds from some of its inhabitants which will give voice to its wildness.

(H.D. Thoreau in Canoeing in the wilderness)
Seraing (B)

July 10, 2026 Culture of Industry Post a Comment

The sleeping cement kiln

The cement kiln at a decommissioned cement factory

“In heat, in snow, in wind, in flood
She sleeps in lovely loneliness ….”

(Walter De la Mare in The sleeping beauty)
Maastricht (NL)