Sunday the 18th of September
The summer lingered on into Sunday. Took a walk down by the river, just Roxy and I and the camera. Captured a man walking past the opening of a piece…
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18 September, 2016
Week 37:5
Week 37 is Swedish for the third week of September. It indicates that 71,15% of the year has elapsed. It says nothing about the September full moon, the noticably shorter shorter days, the…
16 September, 2016
Retro look Göteborg
I was inspired to create the look of old fashioned etchings of cityscapes from some of the pictures I took on the boat ride along Göta Älv last week. Take…
23 August, 2016
Göteborg from the harbour.
Our good friends and former neighbours recently bought a boat after moving to an apartment by the Eriksberg dock. As a nice end to the first day back at work…
17 August, 2016
The Marine Officers School in the background and the Casino on Packhuskajen in the foreground.
Summer evening walk at Lindholmen
The summer vacation is over for this year. The days are noticably shorter but the evenings can still be pleasant when the clouds disperse and the wind drops. Back in Göteborg…
16 August, 2016
Myckleby Tractor Day 2016
Tractor Day at the Myckleby Parish and Historical Society (hembygdsförening) is probably the main event of the year on the inland side of the island of Orust. The second Saturday…
16 August, 2016
Last week of vacation
This years summer vacation is coming to an end. The week has been cold and wet and extremely windy. Last night the clouds disappeared and the Milky Way was clearly visible…
11 August, 2016
Our cottage under the Milky Way
Looking for elks and elves
If there is one certain thing about Swedish summer it's that it's completely unpredictable. Sunshine and blue skies one moment; wind, rain and heavy dark skies the next. This year's…
7 August, 2016
Evening at “nabbarna”
"Nabbarna" is the cliff we go swimming off when on Orust. There has not been a lot of that this summer since it's been either windy, cold or raining, or…
4 August, 2016
Preparing to fish from nabbarna.
Summer road trip, day three and four
Well, we made it to Ragunda and Hammarstrand and it was as warm as it was beautiful. Lergodset hostel is built between Indalsälven and Kullstaberget mountain and is run by…
23 July, 2016
Roxy riding a sleigh at Lergodset hostel, Jämtland
Summer road trip, day two
We had a room with lots of single beds to ourselves. Breakfast was had in the garden next to the pig farm and the wheat fields. Luckily the wind carried…
21 July, 2016
View over lake Åmänningen from the ferry jetty, Ängelsberg, Västmanland
Summer road trip, day one
Sweden is fantastic. It's also very long. 1572 kilometers long, from Smygehuk in the south to Treriksröset in the north. Most of Sweden's population lives in the southern third of…
20 July, 2016
View over lake Vättern from road in Omberg nature reserve, Östergötland