Taking a selfie with Gudrun Schyman
Gudrun Schyman was leafletting for Fi, all alone, at the Hjalmar transport hub on Thursday – normal political practice and true democratic behaviour.
Gothenburg Culture Festival 2018 – a photo essay
Gothenburg’s 2018 Culture Festival – Kulturkalaset – was an opportunity for me to try out my new camera and lenses and see inside some historic buildings.
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.
From Dunstan to Apex – a reading diary entry
From Dunstan to Apex – a reading diary entry with reviews of six or seven novels (depending how you count) and links to a half-a-dozen more.
Grendel the stockbroker
Grendel is disappointed in his new neighbour, Rothgar. The feasting and noise night after night is too much… and Grendel’s Dame is unhappy. Grendel has to act!
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.
Productivity and a science-fiction serial – writing in June and July
A writing diary entry that dwells on productivity in June and July, my blogging and a science-fiction story that’s in the works.
Factfulness – things are better than you think – a book review
Factfulness: Ten reasons we’re wrong about the world – and why things are better than you think – an uplifting book in depressing times
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.
A Beginner’s Guide to the Bruegel Fountains of Brussels
The Bruegel Fountains of Brussels, a photo essay. Manneken Pis apart, Brussels is blessed with dozens of public fountains, among them the Bruegel fountains.