Category: December

All the photos published in December

Presents under the tree

Parcels under the tree

[dot_recommends] In a front garden. The white Christmas we had is turning green already.

Hej!

Hej!

[dot_recommends] The all-purpose Swedish greeting written in snow on the window of a parked car.

Overfilled recycling

Recycled Christmas

[dot_recommends] And after Christmas … all the wrappings have to be recycled. Overfilled cardboard and paper recycling containers at Eriksberg. For the record, this picture was taken two days beforeContinue readingRecycled Christmas

Christmas tree with baubles

Christmas Eve

A Christmas tree in the Nordstan shopping centre. The 24th December, Christmas Eve, is the day when Swedes celebrate Christmas. So: God Jul till alla!Continue readingChristmas Eve

Abandoned clothes

Abandoned clothes

[dot_recommends] Abandoned … or are they? There’s a Swedish tradition of leaving gifts for the Tomte (the house gnome) and perhaps whoever left these was also hoping to help aContinue readingAbandoned clothes

Flickorna Karnold's window display

Confectionary at Christmas

[dot_recommends] The Christmas window display at the Gothenburg chocolate maker’s Flickorna Karnold (The Karnold Girls) at Södra Larmgatan 14.

Christmas Graffiti

Christmas Graffiti

[dot_recommends] A graffiti Father Christmas makes the V-for-Victory sign. Photo taken at Gothenburg’s one legal graffiti wall near the Röda Sten Art Centre.