Strange days indeed…
Countries close their borders, people hoard toilet paper, the world is in a tail spin. It's like watching a bad movie on TV on a Friday night and thinking "only…
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14 March, 2020
The winter that wasn’t…
A day that only comes once every fourth years: the 29th of February, and a winter that never was. Cooper's first. Was hoping he would get to experience some new,…
29 February, 2020
A rare appearance
After a miserably wet Saturday we wake up Sunday morning at the summer house to a cold but beautifully sunny day. Starved of sunlight and vitamin D we decide to…
19 January, 2020
Dog weather
To be honest I am actually writing this long after the fact. This was a few weeks back, a Sunday in mid January, the 12th to be exact. Had some…
12 January, 2020
Vegas, Sarakka and Cooper
The last day of this Christmas/New Year break was rainy and grey so we decided to put some colour into it by visiting Marita and Mattias and their Bernese Mountain…
6 January, 2020
Even greyer…
Sunday the 29th of December 2019 turned out to be even greyer and duller than Saturday the 28th. A thick mist of atomized water droplets hung in the air killing…
29 December, 2019
Cold and grey day
Still carving into the remaining Christmas ham for breakfast, and sipping warm glögg in the late afternoon. Lazy days indeed. Walked Cooper to get some fresh air and stretch our…
28 December, 2019
In-between days
Christmas is slowly slipping over into New Year. In Sweden we call these lazy days the "in-between days". We sleep late, eat left-overs from the our smörgåsbord, and take long…
27 December, 2019
View from the top
What to do on cold, wet and grey Saturday in the middle of December? Take Cooper for a stroll up to Ramberget, the large granite rock from which we can…
15 December, 2019
Cooper and I
Another weekend at the summer house. This time it's just me and Cooper. It's dark and raining when we arrive on Friday evening but soon we have a fire burning…
9 December, 2019
Finally the sun
Last weekend of November and finally the sun makes an appearance. When the clouds clear the temperature drops and it gets frosty. Friday night we head to Falkenberg for a…
30 November, 2019
No sun November
So far this November we have apparently had 10 hours of sunlight. Sounds a lot to me. Spend a normal November in Sweden and you will understand the Swedish Melancholy…
27 November, 2019
