Opera in distress – photo of the week
Is Gothenburg’s Opera house in distress? Pennants flying from the nest of flagpoles outside Gothenburg’s opera, originally published August 2014
Photo of the week
This sub-category of Images collects all my posts containing a photograph I was particularly pleased with making. Some of the photos come from the week when I posted them, others are drawn from the same week, but from the archives. Usually the posts contain one single photograph and some text.
Making a dash
Making a dash (from 14th August 2014) – a blurred figure dashes across the frame crossing a busy pedestrian street in a torrential downpour.
Wet out West in 2013 – a photo of the week
Wet out West! It’s been sunny and dry in Gothenburg since the beginning of May, but look at this photo from 2013 and remember this year isn’t normal.
Nils Ericson reflections – photo of the week
The waiting hall of Gothenburg’s Nils Ericson bus terminal at about 10 o’clock at night, seen from outside. Originally published on 5th August 2014.
Dockside cranes – photo of the week
Framed by one of the iron mooring loops set into the quayside, some of the few remaining dockside cranes along by Göta älv.
Sunset silhouettes – a photo of the week
The sunset silhouettes of four people on a headland watching the sun set as the contrail of a passing jet cuts across the sky.
Children watching falling water – photo of the week
Two children watching falling water in the fountain at Brunnsparken, I took this photo and originally published it in July 2013.
A Karoliner at the Gate – photo of the week
A guide at the Nya Älvsborg fortress silhouetted in the gateway to the castle. She was wearing a blue woolen Karoliner greatcoat, a tricorn hat and boots.
Jack Sparrow eyes my fika – photo of the week
Jack Sparrow – a close-up photo of a sparrow taking an interest in my fika. Also some rambling about sparrows, their generic nicknames and Swedish fika.
Midsummer flower – photo of the week
A midsummer flower – midsommarblomster – in macro to celebrate the northern summer solstice and the Swedish midsummer holiday.