Contrasts – impossible…couldn’t stop myself here…There are so many possibilities so it had to be a gallery. Some of them I have used before, but they work together as well! For more contrasts, click here.
Travel theme: World-Cups
World Cups for Ailsa! Warm light, tulips of course and – cupcakes. In Sweden they are ordinary muffins with a (buttercup) twist…
The yearly visit to Bergslagen
Every year we go for a short walk among the old wooden houses and the roses in Bergslagen, Ronneby. https://lagottocattleya.wordpress.com/2013/06/24/9685/
As you can see from last year, compared to now, the roses are here already. Everything in nature is early this year, and we all wonder what flowers will remain for us to see in July? I hope you enjoy the old houses and their sometimes equally old roses.
Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge: Straight Lines
Straight between Sweden and Denmark! Lines are important, and sometimes they just have to be straight…these ones are for Cee’s challenge – why don’t you join in?
Bedruthan Steps – The Longest Day..
Solstice in Cornwall – there’s no one like Chillbrook to capture it.
Rather like buses, you wait forever for a Chillbrook Sunset and then a whole bunch of them come along at once. Well, I couldn’t ignore that here in the northern hemisphere we had our longest day yesterday. Always a bittersweet moment but one I thought I’d record this year. So, yesterday evening I decided to head out to Bedruthan Steps, on the north coast of Cornwall, to record the sun going down on the summer solstice.
A solstice occurs when the sun’s zenith is at its furthest point from the equator. During the June solstice it reaches its northernmost point and the Earth’s North Pole tilts directly towards the sun, at about 23.5 degrees. This happened at 11.51 AM BST (British Summer Time, one hour ahead of Greenwich Mean Time).
Sunset was at 9.34 PM, according to Google for my location, so I set off at about 8.30 to see…
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Between
Travel theme: Shine
For the Travel theme at Ailsa’s, something shining it should be…I chose this Flower chafer who was sitting in a heavenly white and pink peony where I admired him for some minutes.
Midsummer 2014 – In Sweden, through My eyes
Midsummer!
Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge: Crooked and Squiggly Lines
Cee’s imagination is neverending! Crooked and squiggly lines – here they come! Why don’t you join in too?









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