a blog by markus nolf
here’s a picture of melbourne’s skyline, painted dark orange by the setting sun: the photo was taken at st. kilda harbour, where a colony of little penguins (eudyptula minor) have […]
the common smoothcap moss (atrichum undulatum) features transversely undulate leaves, but its most prominent feature are the long, distinctly beaked capsules that are borne on 3 cm long, reddish setae. […]
spider wasps (pompilidae) are – in a nutshell – really badass insects. to provide food for their larvae, these wasps go hunting for spiders that are usually bigger than themselves. […]
here’s a picture from the stubai alps, taken recently near oberiss in tirol. it shows a mosaic of crustose lichens, fighting for space on silicate rock. lichen identification can be […]
here’s a quick impression of our weekend hike to weißkugel, austria’s third-highest peak at 3738 m a.s.l. the photosphere (360 degree panorama) shows the hintereisferner glacier, stretching out from the […]
previously, on thinkoholic.com… in the long long ago (a.k.a. 2009), my parents, little brother and i embarked on a small adventure through europe. our goal was to get to denia […]
