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100ml (3.4oz) of magic

Posted on May 24, 2013 by viveka

Up to a month ago I didn’t know anything about these magic, the Argan oil. It was through my blogging sister, Suzanne@the travelbunny post about when she visits some women in Morocco that are producing this oil. After reading her … Continue reading →

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a pompous warm potato salad

Posted on May 23, 2013 by viveka

I never asked why this dish was named “Royal Potato Salad” - maybe it said so in the post itself, but I must have missed it in that case. Carolyn & Stewart@Putney Farm always put great dishes in front me and I wouldn’t mind trying … Continue reading →

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a word a week challenge – faces

Posted on May 22, 2013 by viveka

With this one I had a real problem  because I have never taken a photo directly on a face, because I hate when somebody do that to me – so I would never do that to somebody else. Still I … Continue reading →

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a girly thing

Posted on May 22, 2013 by viveka

Once again have I been honored with a great award – lately it has been like a star fall over me and I love it. Laura is one of my new girl friends and she have a such a beautiful … Continue reading →

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the unusual suspects?????!!!!

Posted on May 22, 2013 by viveka

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looking at you

On Saturday I met my mums new suspicious acting neighbors – was on my way to do some budget shopping for mum and when I passed the next entrance two guys was up to something – and I wanted to … Continue reading →

Posted in the catch of the day Tagged Photography, simrishamn, Sweden

roughness with beauty

Posted on May 20, 2013 by viveka

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featured shot

Two Saturdays ago when I went down into the harbor area to look after … my old working place, Stena Voyager – after my 30 minutes by the gate and photos of a legend … I so let my little camera … Continue reading →

Posted in pleasure, the catch of the day, un/useful information Tagged landskrona, Photography, Sweden

weekly photo challenge – escape

Posted on May 18, 2013 by viveka

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featured image escape

I had to take the thinking cap on … for this week challange, because I wanted to think outside the box … I know there will be lot of stunning and fantastic photos of escapes from all over the world. … Continue reading →

Posted in pleasure, the catch of the day, un/useful information Tagged Photography, Weekly Photo Challenge

will it happen again?????!!!!!

Posted on May 17, 2013 by viveka

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featured - vistors

‘“Fish and visitors smell in three days.” Benjamin Franklin’ I doubt it very much …. *smile – but I’m so happy for the day I got, 16.05.2013 – the day I got 743 views and 352 visitors. The highest amount of … Continue reading →

Posted in my everyday, pleasure, un/useful information Tagged blogging

living on a tank of fuel

Posted on May 16, 2013 by viveka

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What a wonderful world we live in … after all. “If everyone started off the day singing, just think how happy they’d be.” Lauren Myracle Featured image provided by and thanks to: amovhotov.com

Posted in pleasure, Uncategorized Tagged humor, TV, US

the finale destination

Posted on May 16, 2013 by viveka

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Last Saturday I was on a mission …. to find my beautiful big boy – before he will all be in small pieces. Of course the harbor office was closed – and all gates where closed, it was Saturday. But I walked … Continue reading →

Posted in pleasure, un/useful information Tagged landskrona, Photography, Stena Line, Sweden

just love acknowledgement

Posted on May 16, 2013 by viveka

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thankyou_bleacherreport com

Isn’t it fantastic when somebody acknowledge us for what we are doing  and for what we are – same as with response. Love and response is the main ingredients in our live – in what ever we do, what we … Continue reading →

Posted in awards, pleasure, un/useful information Tagged awards, blogging, friendship

a word a week challenge – mountain

Posted on May 15, 2013 by viveka

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Sue’s weekly challenge: a word a week – mountains. This little gallery was all taken during my 28 days travel in US & Canada during July last year – the mountains here belongs to British Columbia and Washington state.  I never aimed for the … Continue reading →

Posted in the catch of the day, travel, un/useful information Tagged a word a week challenge, Canada, Photography

knock knock – who’s there …..

Posted on May 15, 2013 by viveka

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pensions - financial ge

The P-day!!! Nearly very week now have I got a letter or a form to fill in where and when I want my pension to start. The state pension is another ball game – they don’t do anything, except keeping … Continue reading →

Posted in my demons, my everyday, pleasure, un/useful information Tagged pension, Sweden

mes points vont à …

Posted on May 14, 2013 by viveka

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eurovision-2013 - sverigesradio se

This weekend its all going to happen down the road from Landskrona – at Malmö Arena …  Eurovision Song Contest, viewed by  600 million people all over the world - Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, Colombia, Egypt, India, Japan, Jordan, Mexico, New … Continue reading →

Posted in pleasure, un/useful information Tagged Music, Sweden, traditions & events

to give a child a smile

Posted on May 14, 2013 by viveka

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facing the world - logo

and also in memory of Martin Kelly, co-founders of  ”Facing The World”. “Facing The World” is the only charity I support except  Amnesty International. It  is an  UK origination/charity.  You can see their logo on my site. PLEASE, WATCH THEIR VIDEO and you … Continue reading →

Posted in my everyday, pleasure, un/useful information Tagged charity, Our World, United Kingdom

sunday evening glory

Posted on May 13, 2013 by viveka

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by the ocean edge

Last  weekend, a week ago, I spent with mum in Simrishamn and we had the most beautiful weekend – but still a little chilly in the wind, but the spring is here now and it advance more and more for … Continue reading →

Posted in pleasure, the catch of the day, un/useful information Tagged Photography, seasons, simrishamn, Sweden

weekly photo challenge – pattern

Posted on May 10, 2013 by viveka

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dorsia logo

This time I have collected all the patterns from one very special place. A place full of patterns and in rich colors – is Dorsia Hotel and Restaurant in Gothenburg, Sweden. My girlfriend Paula took me there when I was … Continue reading →

Posted in restaurants, travel, un/useful information Tagged blogging, Gothenburg, Photography, Sweden, Weekly Photo Challenge

my passion and my headache

Posted on May 10, 2013 by viveka

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Just found out that a big part of my working life has now left Belfast for it’s last journey   – to became scrap over  here in Sweden. I was there when the first drawing came to our table – … Continue reading →

Posted in pleasure, Uncategorized Tagged Belfast, Stena Line, United Kingdom

photos, sunshine, photos, rain ….

Posted on May 10, 2013 by viveka

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in the shadow - featured

more photos, a dog name Totti, more photos, coffee & sandwiches, more photos … shared melted chocolate bar …. more photos = a day with Ann-Christine. Warning !!!!! – this is post will be loaded with photographs. Yesterday did I … Continue reading →

Posted in pleasure, the catch of the day, un/useful information Tagged blogging, friendship, landskrona, Photography

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