12 degrees below
Spent a couple of nights at the summer house on Orust to wind down from the festive season's hustle and bustle. Temperature dropped from just above zero when Roxy and…
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5 January, 2017
Down by the river…
After 22 years in a big house in Backa on the eastern edge of the island of Hisingen we moved our stuff to an apartment in Sannegården on the northern…
28 December, 2016
Orust in mid-December
We are four days from the winter solstice, the shortest day of the year. From December 21 the days will get longer and eventually the colours will come back and…
17 December, 2016
The colours of November
Not the most inspiring month of the year. Venture outside only when necessary, like walking the dog or visiting an osteopath out in the country. An abandoned cottage under rushing…
20 November, 2016
First snow of the season
A light drizzle on Friday turned into the first snow cover for this season on Sunday. Braved the slippery roads and drove to Orust to empty the plumbing and prepare…
6 November, 2016
Daylight saving ends tomorrow
Another couple of weeks and the trees will be bare and the world will be dark, cold and drained of colour until spring returns. Today the sky was deep blue and…
29 October, 2016
A quarter of a lap ago…
A quarter of a lap around the sun ago it was summer, vacation, and on that particular day the air was warm, the sky was blue and the sun was…
30 September, 2016
The Monday before…
...the Sunday of the last post. Walking Roxy with Anna along the Lindholmen wharf in the late summer evening with sun setting behind Vinga lighthouse somewhere. A beautiful evening cut short…
26 September, 2016
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…
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
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
