Fire in the Bowl or Cinderella and the Flaming Deposit
Fire in the bowl, or Cinderella and the flaming deposit, a supposedly eco-friendly adventure from my recent holiday (though I have my doubts)
Water in town and island life: holiday photos
Water in town and holiday life on a Baltic island: a photo essay. Mrs SC and I took our first post-Covid holiday last week. Here’s an account
A summer rose
A summer rose for you. I’m on holiday this week so here’s a rose to entertain you while I’m away. I’ll be back soon!
The most popular posts at TheSupercargo – summer 2021
The most popular posts at TheSupercargo July 2020 to June 2021 inclusive, both among those published since Jan 2020 and among older posts.
Celebrating Swedish Midsummer in photos by the sea
Midsummer in Sweden is a celebration of nature and the outdoors. Here are some nature photos from the seaside this Midsummer.
A Dear John letter from my father
A writing prompt on the website of my writers’ group has me counterfeiting a letter my father might have written to me.
Census-Taker of the Secret Commonwealth! Here we are
From This Census-Taker, via The Secret Commonwealth, to Here We Are, and stops between. An entry in my reading diary with a bias towards the fantastic.
Podcast creativity, thinking aloud and Elin’s Story
Thinking about podcast scripts, trying to move forward with Elin’s Story, my historical novel, and exploring my own creative process as I go.
More of a post holder than a blog post
This isn’t the blog post I’ve been trying to write. Instead it’s a nice, short post explaining why I’m having problems.
Thinking how to translate Jana Kippo
Jana Kippo is the protagonist of a recent successful trilogy of novels in Swedish by Karin Smirnoff. I ponder, and try my hand at translating.