Sharon Corbet
@scorbet.bsky.social
Irish engineer based in Frankfurt
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She/her
The little park near the office has its Christmas lights up
November 28, 2025 at 6:50 PM
The little park near the office has its Christmas lights up
We went for a quick walk before the meeting
November 17, 2025 at 10:41 AM
We went for a quick walk before the meeting
Here's the tomb of St Martin, and the current basilica above it in Tours in honour of his feast day
November 11, 2025 at 12:21 PM
Here's the tomb of St Martin, and the current basilica above it in Tours in honour of his feast day
I'm still amused by the fact that they reused some of the seats from the Waldstadion (the local football stadium) in one of the U-Bahn stations.
Apparently I'm in row 1
Apparently I'm in row 1
November 10, 2025 at 7:49 PM
I'm still amused by the fact that they reused some of the seats from the Waldstadion (the local football stadium) in one of the U-Bahn stations.
Apparently I'm in row 1
Apparently I'm in row 1
While the fog has lifted a bit, the skyscrapers are still disappearing, even if you're right under them
November 10, 2025 at 7:43 PM
While the fog has lifted a bit, the skyscrapers are still disappearing, even if you're right under them
It's a bit foggy this morning - usually I would have been looking down towards the Frankfurt skyline from there
November 10, 2025 at 9:30 AM
It's a bit foggy this morning - usually I would have been looking down towards the Frankfurt skyline from there
In reasons why museum visits tend to be expensive
October 19, 2025 at 3:54 PM
In reasons why museum visits tend to be expensive
Now it's back down to the train station.
The views from up here are lovely, but I could do without the going down bit
The views from up here are lovely, but I could do without the going down bit
October 19, 2025 at 3:08 PM
Now it's back down to the train station.
The views from up here are lovely, but I could do without the going down bit
The views from up here are lovely, but I could do without the going down bit
There's an archaeological park behind the museum on the Glauberg plateau where there were people at different points.
Also makes a nice walk
Also makes a nice walk
October 19, 2025 at 2:55 PM
There's an archaeological park behind the museum on the Glauberg plateau where there were people at different points.
Also makes a nice walk
Also makes a nice walk
Keltenwelt is excellent with the finds from the so-called Keltenfürst grave (Celtic Prince) that were found on the site in the 90s
October 19, 2025 at 1:51 PM
Keltenwelt is excellent with the finds from the so-called Keltenfürst grave (Celtic Prince) that were found on the site in the 90s
It's a lovely autumnal day, and I'm on my way to visit Keltenwelt (Cel world)
October 19, 2025 at 10:51 AM
It's a lovely autumnal day, and I'm on my way to visit Keltenwelt (Cel world)
Back over the Rhine here at Kehl so back in Germany once more (with border check)
October 6, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Back over the Rhine here at Kehl so back in Germany once more (with border check)
Sacré-Coeur this morning before my train
October 6, 2025 at 8:54 AM
Sacré-Coeur this morning before my train
I keep wondering why I don't have signal. Being in a keep might have something to do with it
October 5, 2025 at 11:40 AM
I keep wondering why I don't have signal. Being in a keep might have something to do with it
They have a tour on Sunday mornings where you can go to the top of the donjon and get a view right across Paris
October 5, 2025 at 11:13 AM
They have a tour on Sunday mornings where you can go to the top of the donjon and get a view right across Paris
One last château for me - the Château de Vincennes
October 5, 2025 at 8:35 AM
One last château for me - the Château de Vincennes
My trip to the Jardin des Plantes yesterday was less plants and more animals as I ended up going to the menagerie
October 5, 2025 at 7:55 AM
My trip to the Jardin des Plantes yesterday was less plants and more animals as I ended up going to the menagerie
But now that it's finally stopped raining, time for lunch before tackling the Jardin des Plantes
October 4, 2025 at 12:21 PM
But now that it's finally stopped raining, time for lunch before tackling the Jardin des Plantes
I went to the Musée Carnavalet this morning which was excellent - it's a museum of Paris History and includes entire rooms of bygone days
October 4, 2025 at 12:19 PM
I went to the Musée Carnavalet this morning which was excellent - it's a museum of Paris History and includes entire rooms of bygone days
I've a new favourite cannon
October 3, 2025 at 5:19 PM
I've a new favourite cannon
Plus *all* the armour and weapons
October 3, 2025 at 5:17 PM
Plus *all* the armour and weapons
Les Invalides was fascinating, particularly the relief maps section
October 3, 2025 at 5:14 PM
Les Invalides was fascinating, particularly the relief maps section
Les Invalides for me this morning, after a nice walk across Paris
October 3, 2025 at 8:42 AM
Les Invalides for me this morning, after a nice walk across Paris
And now to the Musée de Cluny
October 2, 2025 at 1:48 PM
And now to the Musée de Cluny
The basilica-cathedral at St. Denis is amazing
October 2, 2025 at 1:15 PM
The basilica-cathedral at St. Denis is amazing