Tag:Norway

Norwegian Blue

Daily Photo – Norwegian Blue

I love the way the sun is lighting up the snow on the distant mountains, their ruggedness being apparent from the lines of light and dark.

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Boats at Midnight

Daily Photo – Boats at Midnight

Consequently we ended up down at the harbor at midnight, which is when I captured the image above. The low angle of the sun, hanging just above the horizon, provided ‘golden hour’ light for the warm tones in this shot.

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Oslo Sculpture

Daily Photo – Oslo Sculpture

I’ve no idea what this piece is called, nor who the artist is, nor anything else about the piece. I’d love to know more if anyone out there reading has any knowledge or Norwegian friends.

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Boats in Bodø harbour at midnight.

Bodø, Norway

In the summer of 1985 I took off for a rail trip around Europe with a close friend. Having traveled around German, Austria, Switzerland, Italy and (the former) Yugoslavia the previous year, we decided to head to northern Europe and Scandinavia. Having passed through Denmark stopping in Copenhagen, we moved on to Sweden. We were on the train heading to Gothenburg where we planned to stay overnight and noticed the train was unusually crowded. Talking to some other passengers we […]

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