Posts Tagged: mining
Where the winds blow through the industrial remains
On January 10, 2018
- What has been left
"Little wind, blow on the hill-top, Little wind, blow down the plain; Little wind, blow up the sunshine, Little wind, blow off the rain." (Kate Greenaway, no title, in Under the Window: Pictures & Rhymes for Children) Seraing (B)
The end of mining …
On November 2, 2017
- Culture of Industry
“Hinab, ihr Brüder! in den Schacht!
Hinab mit frohem Mut!
Es ist ein Gott, der für uns wacht,
Ein Vater groß und gut!”
(G.F. Stäudlin in Bergknappenlied)
Roux (B)
Memories in the shower room
On August 2, 2017
- Culture of Industry
“She said, “Would you like to take a shower?
I’ll show you up to the door”
I said, “Oh, no! no!
I’ve been through this before”
I knew I had to split
But I didn’t know how …”
(Bob Dylan in Motorpsycho nightmare)
Beringen (B)
Mechanical glance
On April 21, 2016
- Culture of Industry
"Schaust du mich aus deinen Augen
Lächelnd, wie aus Himmeln an,
Fühl ich wohl, daß keine Lippe
Solche Sprache führen kann."
(J. K. B. von Eichendorff in Der Blick)
Heusden-Zolder (B)