“If you close your eyes, no lighthouse can help you!” Mehmet Murat ildan Kullen’s Lighthouse is the oldest lighthouse location in Scandinavia founded 1561 by the Danish king Fredrik II. In those days, it was a “Parrot lighthouse” with an iron … Continue reading
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 … Continue reading
“A large oak tree is just a little nut that refused to give up.” David McGee This oak was already found when Wanås castle began to build in the 1400s. During the 1500s and 1600s, Sweden’s and Denmark’s war had … Continue reading
In the park and deep in the forest will you find exciting and interesting … weird and wonderful art at Wanås. There is a total of 70 pieces spread over the castle’s ground, all stationary. Then they put out 10-15 extra … Continue reading
“Sheep don’t need the shepherd to be what they are. The shepherd needs sheep to be what he is.” Ljupka Cvetanova The summer’s great exhibition in the sculpture park Wanås in northern Skåne (Scania), Sweden is about movement. The six … Continue reading
In one of the original cow sheds (barns) – Wanås shows “Lignum”, 2002 by Anna Hamilton a 5-floor exhibition made of materials like paper, cloth, wood, string plus four Leslie speakers & sound. A very interesting and not the easiest to capture with … Continue reading
Beautiful surroundings, interesting art, great food and close to nature and the open landscape. What more can we wish for a FAB day out? So I have been back to Wanås Castle…. were there under Sue’s visit but I hadn’t got … Continue reading
“Sometimes the soul takes pictures of things it has wished for, but never seen.” Anne Sexton A collage of wishes hanging in 14 wish apple trees at Wanås Castle, in Southern Sweden …. when in 2011 Yoko Ono had her … Continue reading
Skåne County (Swedish: Skåne län), sometimes referred to as Scania County in English, is the southernmost county or län, of Sweden, basically corresponding to the traditional province Skåne. Area total: 11,034.5 km2 (4,260.4 sq mi) and around 1,3 million of … Continue reading
.. so now is everything back to normal and it’s a bit quite. Worst of all when I put in the memory card in the PC it is corrupt – so that was me having to buy a recovery program … Continue reading
“Bilkyrkogården”, in Småland, Ryd. A giant car cemetery with an over 50-year history. Road 119 from Hässleholm and of course, we are in Sweden. The floor is soft of green moss. The walls are majestic trees that reach the sky. The … Continue reading
“If you are a dreamer come in If you are a dreamer a wisher a liar A hoper a pray-er a magic-bean-buyer If youre a pretender com sit by my fire For we have some flax golden tales to spin … Continue reading
This is a very special door …. for a very special lady and my friend, Ann-Christine@To See a World in a Grain of Sand, that I have been spending some lovely and very pleasant days together with my British friend, Sue@WordsVisual. This … Continue reading
I couldn’t really claim that we have any delta here in Landskrona, but this is the closest I can come. I don’t think I ever been by a delta … at least not with a camera. Not even in New … Continue reading
It’s Midsummer next weekend (23-25.06) … and that is probably the biggest holiday we have here in Sweden … the whole country are partying for 3 days … and loads of problem comes from that. More or less the whole … Continue reading
