stormruben (46)in Photography Lovers • 5 months agoDiscover Nature and History on the Hohenstaufen HikeAs you embark on the autumn circular hike around Hohenstaufen Castle, be sure to keep an eye out for the vibrant climbing plants thatstormruben (46)in Photography Lovers • 6 months agoWhen Geese Attack: A Photographer's TaleMy former neighbors, a nice family with a very kind old lady, raised geese. One day I was allowed to take pictures of the geese, but one goose in particular didn't like that. It tried to chase me awaystormruben (46)in Photography Lovers • 6 months agoA Moment with a Mouflon LambThis captivating photograph showcases a young mouflon, its mesmerizing gaze and soulful eyes holding me spellbound. I surmise that this little lamb was mere days old. Photo Information Author: Ruben Stormstormruben (46)in Photography Lovers • 6 months agoA climber entwined around a dead treeA photo of a climber entwined around a dead tree, taken during an autumn hike in the Hohenstaufen area, Germany.stormruben (46)in Photography Lovers • 6 months agoA Hike in Remstal in Memory of My MotherAutumn hike in Remstal, a place my mom loved. Beautiful scenery, peaceful walk. Honoring her memory on her birthday. stormruben (46)in Photography Lovers • 6 months agoWacholderberg Blossoms (First Digital)My first foray into digital photography happened in Höpfigheim, on the Wacholderberg. stormruben (46)in Photography Lovers • 6 months agoHöpfigheim in BloomBack then, I was still living in a house in Höpfigheim. The house bordered directly on nature, a nature reserve, and I loved stormruben (46)in Photography Lovers • 6 months agoAutumn Hike at the Foot of Hohenstaufen on the OstalbOctober air filled my lungs as I hiked in Germany's Ostalb district in 2012. The route took me through stormruben (46)in #csdstuttgart • 9 months agoMy Experience at CSD Stuttgart: A Tribute to Community SpiritAttending the Christopher Street Day (CSD) in Stuttgart was an experience I cherish, one that I undertook on behalf of the Kwick Community. At the time, I voluntarily captured…stormruben (46)in #photography • 9 months agoExploring Color Key: A Photo Journey Through Ostalb's Mushroom WonderlandI edited the photo of the fly agaric mushroom without spots that was taken during a hike in the Ost-Alb district here in Photoshop Elements. Just a quick reminder, this photo was…stormruben (46)in #hedgehog • 9 months agoHedgehog Encounter: A Tale from HöpfigheimDuring my time living in a house with a garden in Höpfigheim, with direct access to a nature reserve and over 4 km of natural surroundings behind the house, this photo was…stormruben (46)in #mushroom • 9 months agoEnigmatic Encounter: The Dotless Fly AgaricFly agaric without dots. The fly agaric had no dots, which left me somewhat puzzled. I've never seen a fly agaric without dots on its cap before. On my dog's birthday, we set…stormruben (46)in Photography Lovers • 9 months agoEbnisee: Strolling Along the Lakeside on a Clear Winter DayIn the enchanting embrace of January 2014, a pristine winter day beckoned me to Lake Ebnisee, accompanied by my loyal four-legged friend. Strangely, the day did not conform to…stormruben (46)in #photography • 9 months agoCapturing Moments: CSD Stuttgart MemoriesHere's another photo I took back at the Christopher Street Day in Stuttgart for Kwick. It was a pleasant day, albeit very hot. I snapped this picture while I was on the hunt for something to drink andstormruben (46)in #heilbronn • 9 months agoSnapshot in Heilbronn: Capturing MemoriesChristopher Sculpture at the southern main portal of the Kilianskirche in Heilbronn. I took this photo while I was waiting for someone, waiting in vain, and walking around the…stormruben (46)in Photography Lovers • 9 months agoChickens in Formation: A Humorous Army EncounterHave you ever witnessed something so unexpected and amusing that it instantly transported you back to a different time and place? Picture this: a serene walk by the lake in…stormruben (46)in #christopherstreetday • 9 months agoImpressions from Christopher Street Day: Capturing the Spirit of CSD StuttgartDuring my time at Christopher Street Day in Stuttgart, I was captivated by these three lovely ladies. I was so taken by their presence that I immediately approached them to ask…stormruben (46)in #frostymorning • 9 months agoFrosty Memories: Capturing Höpfigheim's First FrostFrozen dew on a nettle leaf. This photo was taken with my old Minolta Dynax 5 in November 2009, when the first frost arrived. Back then, when I still lived in Höpfigheim, in a…stormruben (46)in #toad • 9 months agoEncounter with a Toad: A Late Night TaleThe Same Toad, or the Same Photo in Black and White. A toad on the street in Remshalden that I nearly stepped on one late night as I was heading home. Photo Details Taken: October 9, 2013 Published: Octoberstormruben (46)in #earthtoad • 9 months agoEncounter in the Darkness: Rediscovering the Earth ToadEarth Toad, Bufo bufo, the creature I nearly crushed underfoot. It was deep into the night, back when I resided in Rems-Murr district and was making my way home. It was the day of the month reserved for