The rest of the weekend and up until today I have been spending the time at the summer-house. The weather has been magic. So I have spent the time, chilling, tanning, reading books, going for lovely walks and swimming in the ocean. Eating nice food and enjoying cold drinks and meeting other people with summer-houses… Continue reading Pentecost weekend 2
Category: Books
Out walking nearby
My holiday is coming to an end and so far I have gotten a lot from it, even if it was not what I planned. I have read a few books that I have been meaning too for a long time, they lived up to my expectations. I have sorted a few drawers and cupboards… Continue reading Out walking nearby
Easter time
Happy Easter from me. Even if I can not go all the places I had planned I can still enjoy Easter at my house. I have replaced going to the summer-house and Ireland with good books, candy, wine and food at home. I will keep on social distancing, but am trying to organize a safe… Continue reading Easter time
Dublin in winter
After we visited Galway we brought my mother to Dublin and got to be “first time tourists” with her. This included a visit to Trinity College to have a look at the book of Kells and the library where they filmed some scenes from the Harry Potter movies. It was quite cold and I didn’t… Continue reading Dublin in winter
Friday feeling
Weekends are always something I’m looking forward to, but this weekend the feeling of elevation was extra strong this week. I’ve been a little tired over the week and the thought of not having to be up early for two days in a row! Last week I went out to enjoy a lovely meals that… Continue reading Friday feeling
3 Things to do in Autumn
1 Light a fire If you have a fireplace and it’s windy and stormy out it is a very good source of heating the house. I love the smell of the burning wood and I can sit in from of the fireplace quite mesmerized by the way the flames dance around inside the fireplace. Just… Continue reading 3 Things to do in Autumn
Randoms and recommendations
Kevin at Newauthoronline has a new collection of poetry out, I have my hands on it and can’t wait to get started! The Girl Who Wasn’t There and other poems can be found here, the below is the description from the amazon page: The great Oscar Wilde remarked, “We are all in the gutter, but some of us… Continue reading Randoms and recommendations
Weekend randoms
As you probably read in my previous post I’m having a lazy weekend to round off a lazy week. This is very much needed because next week will be quite busy, There is no better way to handle a busy week than to start of with your batteries charged. Yesterday was quite sunny here in Stavanger… Continue reading Weekend randoms
Lazy weekend and the library
One of the things I tell myself at the beginning of every year that I’m going to make more time to do the things I like. Those things include spending time with friends, eating good food, going for nice walks and reading books. This weekend I got to do just those things. Went out for… Continue reading Lazy weekend and the library
Lazy Weekend Again
After a hectic start to the year I decided that it was about time to have a lazy weekend. To fully recover from my illness. Friday I met some friends for a glass of wine. Saturday I got up to watch some of the winter olympics and wash some clothes to reduce the pile in… Continue reading Lazy Weekend Again