a sunset is

… the sun’s fiery kiss to the night.  Crystal Woods Today I think we had the nicest of all summer days so far this year. Not a cloud on the sky … and a lovely breeze. Didn’t do anything special, …

let out from the box

… today I was able to enjoy my first solo dining adventure on my sunshine-filled balcony – the first for 2020. My season’s first sunshine-filled plate. But on Saturday will a low pressure arrive from the UK. Say the moment …

cce’s fun foto challenge – summer scenes

“If a picture is good, it tells many different stories.” Josef Koudelka This gallery is all about our Swedish summer at it’s best! “Every summer there are a number of nights, not many, but a number, when everything is perfect. …

lens-artists photo challenge – #55 dreamy

“But if you tame me, it will be as if the sun came to shine on my life. Antoine de Saint-Exupéry “The wheat field has …poetry; it is like a memory of something one has once seen. We can only …

officially summer in skåne now??????!!!

… because we can use our Summer jo-jo card, that means that we have unlimited travel on all public transport inside our county, Skåne (Scania). It’s not for free … 699SEK/$74./£58/66€ and valid from 15th June to 15th of August. …

summer ???????!!!! welcome!!!!

“Summertime is always the best of what might be.” Charles Bowden For the first time this year … have I enjoyed my dinner out on my balcony. We have the most beautiful evening. Have been ….. WAITING! The summer took …

in waiting ….

for the cygnets!!! Last year something happened to “my” swan pair … the male was gone for months, she was nesting, but nothing came out of it. I don’t know where the male was???!!! Maybe he was injured or something, he …

swedish summer at it’s best

We have a weather website here in Sweden that gets the weather right to 98% day after day … on the hour. For yesterday it told us that here in Skåne we should have a sunny day … all from …

share your world – july 10, 2017

How do you like to spend a rainy day? Catching up on my favorite TV-series – the whole day, none-stop! List at least five favorite treats. (They do not have to be sugary). Ice cream, Ice cream, Ice cream, Ice Cream, …

quite sunday afternoon by the pond

“A Sunday well-spent brings a week of content.” Unknown … there wasn’t much action going on outside our backyard – the backyard was busy with neighbours and their friends … kids were playing and some of the ladies were just …

maybe our first day of summer

It was a wonderful “summer day” yesterday too …. but I didn’t dare to undress too much, but today … I dared to leave the jacket home, put my new red spring dress on (not too summary with a 3/4 sleeve) …

cee’s fun foto challenge – summer & fire

“Some of the best memories are made in flip flops.” Kellie Elmore “I look my best when I’m totally free, on holiday, walking on the beach.” Rosamund Pike “It takes two flints to make a fire.” Louisa May Alcott “Don’t …

weekly photo challenge – tiny

“A small speckled visitor Wearing a crimson cape Brighter than a cherry Smaller than a grape A polka-dotted someone Walking on my wall A black-hooded lady In a scarlet shawl.” Joan Walsh Anglund Ladybirds (ladybugs) or as we call them …

observation from a bench at the seafront

Yesterday we had another warm day and with no wind at all …. in our beautiful backyard, not a leave on the trees was moving. My friend, Bärbel and I decide to take our “fika” (coffebreak) down at the seafront.  I …

weekly photo challenge – partners

“Sometimes a silent hug is the only thing to say.” Robert Brault An image from a the small beach by the Strand pavilion in Lanskrona, a beautiful sunset in June this year. I wish you a pleasant weekend!!! In a overheated Warsaw just …