View from the terrace
The sudden leap into summer took a turn this week. The temperature dropped to freezing at night and the days barely reached 10°C. A bit of a shock after the…
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4 May, 2019
Winter in Göteborg
Spring is here and winter is finally behind us. The birds are busy wooing partners and leaves are sprouting on every tree. The wood anemones are covering the ground and…
1 May, 2019
Glad to see some rain
The fabulous Easter weather continued into the working week. By Friday it was a sweltering 26°C. Life on the terrace is good. There's a downside; everything is tinder dry and…
27 April, 2019
Late April evening on the terrace
The fabulous Easter weather continued into the week. It's first today that we actually saw some clouds. Nights are still cool so no breakfast porridge on the terrace yet, but…
25 April, 2019
Easter weekend 2019
It's Easter and we're on Orust at the summer house and it's... eh, summer! 20°C +, clear blue skies and fabulous sunshine. A little cold in the late evenings but…
21 April, 2019
A walk in Rya Skog
Minding Wille, the neighbours dog, for a day. A cold but sunny day so we headed for Rya skog, one of Göteborg's oldest nature reserves just next to the city…
16 March, 2019
Back in the land of long shadows
Hard to believe it is only a week since we got back from summer, sun and carefree days at the beach. Days with friends and family on the other side…
19 January, 2019
A day on Wadjemup
Wadjemup, or Rottnest Island as the Europeans have named it, is a 30 minute trip by fast ferry from Fremantle. It is a true paradise on earth and worth every…
9 January, 2019
Hello Perth!
Arrived in Perth at around 3 pm Friday the 4th of January, picked up another rental car, this time, after a free upgrade, a large, comfortable SUV, and headed to…
6 January, 2019
Goodbye Adelaide!
After 2 weeks in Adelaide it is time to move on. Friday the 4th of January at 2:10 pm we board a Fokker 100 for the 3 and a half…
4 January, 2019
Happy New Year!!!
The last hours of the last day of 2018 was spent in Normanville on the Fleurieu Peninsula south of Adelaide. "The farm" is down here, out on Hay Flat Road.…
1 January, 2019
Australia 27 December
Not counting the days anymore. Feels like times goes too quickly if you count the days. Make the days count ;-) The meteorologists predicted a scorcher with temperatures in the…
27 December, 2018
