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Modern artists can paint winter landscapes quite well too, I think. Here as an example some paintings by Einar Jolin, another Swedish artist, born in Stockholm in 1890. Wikipedia has a very good article about him and his long and productive life, I don't think I can write better. So I'd just show some of his paintings, I tried to pick only those ( Read more... )

All snow we got on Christmas Eve is now gone. So the only way to see some snow now is to look at pictures. How about some paintings by Carl Brandt, a Swedish painter ( Read more... )

A small advertisement for those who live in Stockholm or plan to visit it in the nearest future.

Маленькое объявление для жителей и гостей Стокгольма.


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Sometimes something interesting can pop out in very unexpected places. Like for example this piece of public art standing almost in the middle of nowhere by E4 (a highway going through the whole Sweden from north to south) at a gas station. Its name is Kungen och folket (literally the King and the PeopleИногда интересные вещи можно увидеть в самых ( Read more... )

Всех с праздником Мидсоммара!


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Harz is a mountain ridge in the middle of Germany.

Харц - горный район в самой середине Германии.

[Maps | Карты]
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Fox seems to be an awfully trendy animal now. Some people sing about foxes, some people blog about foxes and their magic gifts, some people write that they want to be a fox ( Read more... )

I hope you haven't forgot Uelzen? Hundertwasser's Railway Station is not the only site of interest there.

Я надеюсь, вы еще не забыли Ульцен? Вокзал Хундертвассера - это еще не все, на что там можно посмотреть.


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Husband came home with a new joyful puzzle.

Муж пришел домой с новым жизнерадостным пазлом.


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