Wednesday 5 March 2014

Velsignet

I en del lande siges det at bringe held, hvis en fugleklat lander på ens hoved.

Jeg vælger at tage denne gigantiske fugleklat, som et vinget væsen med en vis snilde har leveret lige over min dør, som et tegn på at hele huset er velsignet med held.

Den sorte dims over døren er i øvrigt et gammeldags ringeapparat. I gamle dage - altså, dengang farmor boede her og havde fastnettelefon - kunne man høre det i hele gården, når telefonen ringede.

Desværre kan den ikke tilsluttes min iPhone ...


@ N ~ you know how in some countries they say it brings luck if a bird dropping lands on your head?   I take this as a sign that my entire house is now blessed with good luck.

The interesting looking thingy over the door is an old-fashioned "ringer". In the olden days, when my Gran lived here and had a landline phone, you could hear it all over the yard (quite possibly all over the village) when the phone rang.

Sadly, I cannot get it connected to my iPhone ....

1 comment:

N said...

Yea for good luck!! And it would be soooo awesome if you could get Grandma's ringer to work with your iPhone! I can just imagine it!