The Supercargo's Daily Photo Project
All the photographs published in October
A model head showing the areas where bumps on the skull indicate specific abilities according to the pseudo-science of phrenology. Photo taken in the Red Room of the Ölrepubliken pub on the corner of Kronhusgatan and Smedjegatan.
… Continue readingPhrenology
I think this is an example of Himalayan balsam (in Swedish Jättebalsamin and in Latin Impatiens glandulifera Royle). It’s actually a bit too red – the descriptions I’ve seen say “pink or white” – but the colour may depend on soil pH (or the light when I took the photo). Photo taken in the woods near Härlanda tjärn. … Continue readingHimalayan balsam
The side of Gothenburg’s Universeum reflected in the pond outside. The floating objects in the water are not junk – though perhaps that is a matter of opinion. They appear to be plastic ducks floating upside down. See below. … Continue readingUniverseum reflections
Autumn in Renströmska Parken, the park around the old Renströmska santaorium. Walking the dog. … Continue readingIn Renströmska Parken
One candle for the First Day of Advent in Haga. … Continue readingOn the First Day of Advent
The padlocked doors of a row of boat-huts by the side of the marina (once a ship-building dock) just below Lindholmen. … Continue readingPadlocked stripes
Buildings at Götaverket in a blue early morning. These buildings were originally offices for the ship building company Götaverket, after the collapse of shipbuilding in Gothenburg they stood dark and empty for years, but with the development of Norra Älvstranden they have come back to life. … Continue readingLights at Götaverket