Archive for July, 2012

Travel Photo: Fish Hook Look

July 8th, 2012 at 1:19 pm » Comments (2)

Out on a road trip a couple of days ago we stopped at an old fishing harbor at the Swedish island Gotland, to eat our home made picnic with a peaceful sea view. Above our heads this old fish hook captured my interest. At a first look at the hook I thought it was a [...]

Island Walk: Smultron Berries

July 7th, 2012 at 10:35 pm » Comments (1)

Out on a walk at our summer paradise island Fårö island, Gotland, Sweden we found some true Swedish old berries: Smultron (Fragaria vesca) – or wild/wood strawberries as they are called in English. They grows naturally in the Northern Hemisphere. There is nothing that gives more summer of a feeling than smultron or a more [...]

Keep Sweden Clean Sign

July 6th, 2012 at 9:53 pm » Comments (1)

A very classic Swedish sign that says: "Keep Sweden clean". We had many keep clean campaigns in Sweden already when I was a child. The clown is the symbol of the old Swedish icecream company GB Glace founded already in 1942. You will find GB’s products at their webpage www.gb.se. They’ve also exported their very [...]