The guesthouse
The rain took a break day before yesterday, so I went out painting. I had to rush it a bit, since the wind was a bit too cold…
Västberga
A few days ago I took the bike out to an industrial area not far from where we live, and sat down in the shadow behind a parked…
Värmland
This is where we spent our two days in Värmland – in a small red cottage with white corners, the archetype of Swedishness. The weather was fantastic, Swedish…
On the road
We took a two-day trip to Värmland, in Western Sweden, towards the border of Norway, where my in-laws live. The road there isn´t too interesting if you have…
Midsummer
Midsummer Eve in Sweden. Everybody hopes to achieve total happiness and 100 % sunshine on this day, but I actually had a few drops of rain when I…
Volvo Ocean Race
The boats from Volvo Ocean Race landed in Stockholm today, and the city has blocked of a whole quai (Skeppsbron) for the occasion, causing a few traffic jams…
Oldie
Went drawing with a friend (actually, I draw and she takes photos) day before yesterday, and we both wanted to take a closer look at this church, Botkyrka…
Flowers from my dearies
My third year-students finished school two days ago. They are a bunch of lovely young people, with intelligence and hearts enough to change at least a part of…
Happy strings
This is not a deformed guitar, it´s a (deformed) ukulele, the craziest instrument on the planet. Bring one of these to any situation with people in it, and…
More drawing time, please
Nope, I didn´t disappear. Work just got a little hectic, so I let the blog rest for a while. Soon time for a long vacation, though, so I…