The sun has been shining on Stavanger lately and I’m enjoying a lot. Spring has really hit our part of the world. Walking around enjoying and soaking up all the vitamin D charging my batteries. And it’s bringing a lovely temperatur. I am on a hunt for a costume for a 90 ‘ s party… Continue reading Sunshine Days
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Sunday Trip and Mother ‘ s Day
The weather this weekend has been lovely. Just below freezing and sunny. My dad and me got in the boat and went for a lovely, but cold boat ride in to our summer house today. It was a perfect day to air and de-dust the cushions, rugs, pillows and blankets. And I also found the… Continue reading Sunday Trip and Mother ‘ s Day
A Winter Walk
Today I went for a little walk around in the snow. Quite carefull so I wouldn’t repeat my spectacular fall on friday. The sun was shining taking the edge of the biting cold. The ice was not secure here in centre of Stavanger, but just outside the town centre there is ice for the kids… Continue reading A Winter Walk
Florence Flashback
The weather here has turned cold the last week. And even if every season has it’s charm I still found myself missing the heat and sunshine. I was looking through my photos from this summer ‘ s trip to the lovely Tuscany. And decided to share some photos from the lovely city of Florence. We… Continue reading Florence Flashback
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
Tour des Fjords
This weekend there has been a lot of people in town. The weather has been lovely and there was quite a lot going on. The biggest event was a cycling race called Tour des Fjords. Norway is a country where cycling has gotten quite big over the last years. Mainly due to the fact that… Continue reading Tour des Fjords
Mayday Weekend
This May-day weekend I had big plans. The weather forecast was really nice and I was going to my family’s summer-house, to find some peace and quiet. Enjoy the sun and try out my new phone camera on the lovely scenery there. This did not happen, because on thursday I got a fever and was… Continue reading Mayday Weekend
Easter in Ireland Part 4: Castle Hacket and Lough Corrib
We had a gorgeous sunny day and decided to use some of it to see some sites nearby. First stop was Castle Hacket, the castle in the photo above. Wikipedia writes about the castle that: “Castle Hacket is a 13th-century tower house located at the base of Knockma hill six miles southeast of Tuam, County… Continue reading Easter in Ireland Part 4: Castle Hacket and Lough Corrib
Monday Protests
I walked past a protest in town today, the very Norwegian thing about this protest was that it had been announced well in advanced and there was a protest protesting the protesters organized. The thing about this protest was that there very few people who had joined the original protest, they where protesting against letting muslims… Continue reading Monday Protests
Pink balloons and indian summer
The weather the last days has been amazing. The sun is back after a rainy period and it’s very warm for september! Last week I was surprised not just by the nice weather but by the fact that the whole of town was decorated with pink balloons 🙂 On my way back from work I… Continue reading Pink balloons and indian summer