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
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
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
A colourful weekend
It's getting darker. It's getting colder. Melancholia is a Swedish trait born of lack of daylight and long, cold winters. It's overwhelming and there is no escape, no cure, no…
19 October, 2019
Almost over…
It's Wednesday, the middle of the final full week of summer vacation for 2019. Anna is back at work and it's just me and Cooper out here at the summer…
7 August, 2019
A day at nabbarna
Some warm weather is drifting north from the continent. It's been hot and causing calamity in several countries. It's breaking records and it is one of the consequences of Climate…
25 July, 2019
Rainy Sunday
Yesterday was a beautiful summer day. Warm, still and perfect for the beach (if that's what you can call the granite rock we sunbathe on and swim from). A holiday…
21 July, 2019
First day with Cooper
No sleeping in with a puppy. Up at 6 am to go outside and do what needs to be done. No accidents during the night from what we could see.…
31 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
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
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
November on Orust
First weekend in November. Halloween. Friday is cold and wet and the cloud cover so thick you can feel the weight of it. We escape to the summer house on…
4 November, 2018
