Macro photograph of a tussilago (coltsfoot) flower just opening. Swedish sign of spring. At first I thought this was probably the same plant in last year’s Sign o’spring – but looking at last year’s photo now, I’m not so sure. It’s in nearly the same plasce though, just by the overpass that crosses Lundbyleden in front of the eastern opening to the Lundbytunnel. … Continue readingTussilago
Furry bud
Macro image of a furry bud in the garden of a house in Kyrkbyn – a sign of spring. … Continue readingFurry bud
Winter bare convolvulus
Winter bare and dry convolvulous stem photographed in macro – Färjenäs … Continue readingWinter bare convolvulus
Cathedral pollard pyramid
The clock tower of Gothenburg Domkyrkan (the Cathedral) forms a pyramid with the bare pollarded trees in the Cathedral Close, snow clouds beyond. … Continue readingCathedral pollard pyramid
Bare trees, green winter
Bare trees, grey, on a slope beyond a dry stone wall by Mölndalsån – the grass and moss is green from all the rain and above zero temperatures we’ve been having recently. … Continue readingBare trees, green winter
Lights in the tree
Lights in the tree at Brunsparken – I have taken photos of the annual decorations in this tree for several years, though not published here. The tree is a decorative sweet chestnut (I think). Click here for a photo of it in fruit: Darkness at noon.
This picture is a double exposure – a photo taken with a flash is superimposed on another of the same subject without a flash … Continue readingLights in the tree
Snow on pine trunks
The wet snow that fell the night between Thursday and Friday was driven before a storm-force wind and plastered windward pine trunks on Ramberget. The ground was already frozen and the slush froze in ripples as the wind left it. … Continue readingSnow on pine trunks