Swedish All Saints Eve celebrated at Lundby Churchyard in Gothenburg. The lights of grave candles and cars. … Continue readingAll Saints
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Pitchforks and bandy
Outside a toy shop on Torslanda Torg the Friday before Halloween, a tin box exhibits for sale a collection of seasonal implements – devil’s red pitchforks, white bandy sticks and a green rake. … Continue readingPitchforks and bandy
Out rowing
Two children out in a rowing boat on Delsjö – image framed by tree branches. … Continue readingOut rowing
Padlocked stripes
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
Lights at Götaverket
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
Baby’s butterbee
Is this a butterbee? A baby’s soft toy – a colourful creature with the body of a bee, the wings of a butterfly and an anthropomorphic face. The clip that should attach it to the baby’s pram is now holding it on to railings by the side of Sanatoriagatan. … Continue readingBaby’s butterbee
Dead umbrella season
This is the season of dead umbrellas. This particular specimen has been interred in the cleft of a tree, no doubt to save its decomposing carcass from wolves. … Continue readingDead umbrella season