“The Winter Raged” (Longing for the country) – Herman Sätherberg,1812-1897 “The winter raged among our mountains snowdrift melt down and die. The sky smiles in the spring’s bright nights, sun kisses lives in forests and lakes. Soon it is summer here! … Continue reading
“When people ask me what equipment I use – I tell them my eyes.” Unknown “There is no blue without yellow and without orange” Vincent Van Gogh A rapeseed field in my county Skåne (Scania) – May 2014 “Marrakech taught … Continue reading
Yesterday, Saturday 19 January at 11-15, Skånetrafiken, in cooperation with Landskrona City and Nobina, was will be offering the trip for anyone who wanted to try to go on an electric bus. Landskrona is the first in Skåne to invest … Continue reading
She comes to us early in the morning of the 13th of December with her maids and sings for us, Sankta Lucia. Every school, hospital, TV channel, intuitions, hotel, larger working places, department store, airport, organization, church, and home with … Continue reading
It all started with dynamite and ends up with the most spectacular banquet in the world. Frist a little about Mr Alfred Nobel, Mr Dynamite – born 1833 in Stockholm and died in Italy 1896, he became 63 years old. … Continue reading
Monday and it was time for Suzanne to return to the UK and because she needed to catch the 14.12 train for Kastrup Airport, Copenhagen … it takes 62 min by train, I could plan any bigger adventures … but … Continue reading
… we both needed a bit of a lay-in for Sunday and with the weather prognosis not looking the best, so we decided to visit Elsinore, Denmark on the other side of the water and Kronborg castle (Hamlet’s castle). It … Continue reading
On the program was two of my favourite spots in our county Skåne (Scania) – the little municipality of Mölle and Kullaberg Nature Reserve with Kullens Lighthouse. So we met up 10am … and got a fully packed bus #220 … Continue reading
but also a very fun and joyful pleasure. My blogging sister and dear friend… Suzanne@Travelbunny aka Mrs Jones was over visiting my corner of the world – and I had to drag her around … and introduce to what I thought … Continue reading
It’s not only the wildfires that are a massive problem for Sweden just now … the farmers are on their knees too. Nothing is growing … the meadows are so dry, they are suffering f to find the feed to … Continue reading
“Heroism often results as a response to extreme events.” James Geary … this is the situation today in Sweden – about 50 fires are ravaging. Five water bomb aircraft – three from France, two from Italy. Six fire helicopters – … Continue reading
… after a night of good sleep and early view of ocean sunrise at “Hotel Skansen” in pretty Båstad, Sweden’s small answer to Wimbledon … was it time to enjoy the hotel’s magnificent breakfast buffet, all included. I woke up early … Continue reading
Yesterday … the sun gave us a big break, at least until 8pm – we didn’t even a slight view of blue sky, totally overcast … but we are all screaming for some rain now, but nothing in sight. YET!!!! … Continue reading
In the “old days” we celebrated Midsummer, the longest day of the year (21.06) whenever it happened, but today we celebrate it during the weekend closest to date. Midsummer is the biggest yearly event and holiday in Sweden, something you … Continue reading
… had quite a rough time with my “sorry ass” – so sitting by the PC hasn’t been an option for a while … but it doesn’t mean I don’t have things to share with you. So I start backward… … Continue reading
