Southern Sunset: Row Boat
This cute wooden row boat has become a feature of the landscape. It is always sitting in the same place. I know it gets used in the fjord but I have never seen it floating on the water, only sitting on the beach. Soon the ice will come and freeze itself onto the boat. It will still look cute but it will not be in use until next Summer.
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Norwegians love their mountainous nature so much they spend whatever time they can in it – for recreation, fitness, hunting or just family time.
Large wooden racks called hjell are for drying fish.
Autumn is Fårikål season in Norway.
How Norway became a country is shrouded in mystery and folklore. The most well known tale is of Harald Hårfagre who gathered the small kingdoms of the north into a unified nation in 872AD – and of course, this story is about love.
21st January is soldagen (the sun day) when the sun officially returns to Tromsø.
Knowing what will keep your baby warm in Norway is common knowledge passed down from mother to mother…
Beautiful photos! I was walking around the same area today, at your favourite jetty… I was half expecting to meet you there
I wanted to say: it’s beautiful there this time of year.. but I think it’s beautiful any time of year there!
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from L-Jay:
I imagine us wondering round the island in circles with our cameras always just missing each other. One day we will probably bump into each other, this island isn’t that big
I simply love your photos L-Jay!!!
You take beautiful pictures. Helped no doubt by the stunning light.