Every journey begins with some rain and an aircraft step.
This is the Radisson in Frankfurt.
A very groovy reception lounge at the Radisson.
How cool is that ?
Funkadelic or what ?
This is the chubby birthday boy and his cake.
My cake from the kind folks at Radisson.
My wife never stops working.
This refers, in turn to my wife and the Tramline.
Chilling and waiting for a bus in the student city of Heildelberg.
Inside Frankfurt station.
This was the cathedral at Koln.
Gazing into the skyline from the 14th floor lift.
The Radisson bar.
My fav coffee place in Germany.
Another version of my fav coffee...very strong and very good.
I guess you can work out where you are...
This could be a train from the Isle of Wight but isn't. It's an in joke, folks.
My dad could identify this loco.
Another one for Mr Smith Senior.
It was red and I liked it.
The ICE train.
Why can't we have these double decker trains...they are so cool.
Bikes are everywhere.
The ticket machines dispense any type of ticket and takes any form of payment.
Lesley gives the Deutsche Bahn guy a good listening to...
and I think he responds favourably.
These guys are auctioning off all the lost property bikes. Prices were higher than a car boot sale.
Lesley sets up the tram shot, as they say in the business.
Downtown Old Town.
This is another shot of the Old Town
There is a famous flea market in Frankfurt
Everything was 2 items per euro.
Everyone found a bargain.
Lesley was particularly impressed by glass coffee tables.
Another view of the flea market.
"I need a glamour photo"
Well, I think I nailed it.
Free the FireGnomes spotted in Franfurt.
We bumped into famous people...that's me on the left.
The Frankfurt trams fairly barrel along.
Zen and technology in happy pose.