Sunday morning backlight
Sunday morning backlight – On my way to Bio Roy (Cinema Roy) during the Gothenburg international Film Festival to see You Are Here.
Sweden
Observations of and about day-to-day life in Sweden
And still it snows
Photograph with three panels showing a snowy scene in Sweden. Views from my windows.
Happy New Year 2011!
Gallery of photographs of firework displays over Göteborg (Gothenburg) in Sweden 31 Dec 2010.
In the snow
Gallery of photographs taken on a walk from Medicinareberget to Seminariegatan in Göteborg (Gothenburg) after a heavy snowfall.
What I did at the weekend
The book was stuck in the mud, I was still feeling sorry for myself after a bout with the flu and suspicious the germs were coming back for another round, and my good lady wife was determined to give the flat a major dusting. “Why don’t you go out to the cottage?” Why not? The … More…
More Summer Photos
These photos were taken over the summer of 2010. The oldest (the Balloon and clouds photo) I took on 26th June and the most recent, the group portrait of Taiga, the Gothenburg Balalaika Group, I took this morning (29th August). The Soapstone Inuits are on the mantlepiece of my brother- and sister-in-law, who have paddled … More…
Picture(s) of the weekend
Swedish Midsummer on the west coast Looking out to sea to the north west. I took these four photos at 7 p.m. (evening), 10 p.m. (sunset), midnight (twilight) and 2 a.m. (dawn) on the night between 25th and 26th July. Apologies for the quality of the 2 a.m. photo – I blame the light and … More…
A Letter from Sweden
This is my second voice recording in the series “Letters from Northern Lands”. This episode visits Swedish Midsummer, the recent Royal Wedding in Stockholm and the way the Swedish media has reported it, and considers whether Sweden is a monarchy or really a closet republic.
A Letter from Northern Lands
A letter from Northern Lands is the transcript of what I had plans to make into a regular podcast. The plans fell through.
Lilac time at Färjenäs
Gallery of photographs of flowers (lilacs), flowering trees (chestnuts) and the area of Färjenäs Göteborg