About Mike
I’m interested in photography and outdoorsy stuff like climbing and canoeing, amongst other things. (Read more...)
outdoors Archive
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High skies
Posted on May 15, 2010 | No CommentsIt was the second of September 2006, just after lunch on top of P. di Cassino Bagio (2621 meters). Wolfi and I had been been up to the central alps, into the Piansecco area in Switzerland, an area with beautiful, slabby granite. There, we had... -
Stag
Posted on May 12, 2010 | No CommentsStag, near the head of Loch Etive in Scotland, November 2007, image by Pug. It was early afternoon on the 10th of November 2007. Pug and I were driving along the road from Rannoch Moor towards Loch Etive, to have a look at the famous... -
Some new stuff and a wet deer hunt
Posted on March 24, 2010 | No CommentsHey all, I added a few things today, with more to follow soon: Facebook fanpage at: http://www.facebook.com/pages/strongblackcoffeenet/104828756216733 Twitter fanpage at http://twitter.com/strongblackjava A Paypal donate button, if you should feel so inclined :p (find and click it in the sidebar) Some typography (still working on the... -
First signs of spring
Posted on March 3, 2010 | No CommentsThe white is (mostly) gone, the colours are back! -
When the Tripods Came
Posted on February 26, 2010 | No CommentsToday, I felt brave and took a short walk, but and had to turn back as the terrain was becoming too difficult to traverse with a bad back and a pram. And I was chased by the Tripods. The power lines and the mast look... -
An autumn walk
Posted on November 4, 2009 | No CommentsI’ve been on another walk and took pictures similar to those I’ve taken on my sunday bimble. Maybe I can take another two pictures in winter, maybe even with a DSLR? -
Scotland 2009 – trip report
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Sunday bimble
Posted on July 19, 2009 | No CommentsWife and kids are at Oma’s, so I took the opportunity for an extended walk. I am lucky in that I live in a very green area of Germany. This is the path looking back, after 15 mins on the walk. This is where I’m... -
Bushplane
Posted on July 19, 2009 | No CommentsLast Sunday, I went for a walk in the woods with my two boys. The older, Tim, has a new PLAYMOBIL pilot. Hence, it was only fitting that the pilot gets a plane! May I present, the bush plane: Time to make: 5 mins. Materials:... -
Gear list: clothing
Posted on July 19, 2009 | No CommentsThis is a list of clothing I plan to take on a week-long, early autumn canoeing trip in Scotland. Here is the annotated list: Boxer briefs (2 pairs) – Patagonia Capilene T-Shirts (2) – Patagonia Capilene Long sleeved crew neck top (1) – Patagonia Capilene...