A young visitor viewing the current photo exhibition at the Hasselblad Centre. The exhibition (“Hammarkullen – 40 years later”) is showing a selection of photos by Jens S Jensen taken in the Gothenburg suburb Hammarkullen over a 40 year period. Some wonderful portraits, many of children. … Continue readingA photo viewing
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Tonia
Portrait of Tonia Tell-Cerexhe, proprietor of Gothenburg’s Language Cafe (Språkcafeet). Actually she’s soon to be the former proprietor as she has sold the café and is moving on to other things. I think she said today would be her last.
Photo taken on the occasion of author Réal LaPlaine’s talk (see the previous post). … Continue readingTonia
Get Real!
A portrait of Canadian author Réal LaPlaine during a lecture at Gothenburg’s Language Cafe (Språkcafeet) yesterday morning. … Continue readingGet Real!
Cimbalom and bass
[dot_recommends] A couple of rather good street performers playing the central European cimbalom (hammered dulcimer) and double bass at the corner of Kungsgatan and Korsgatan near the Cathedral.
Bunting
[dot_recommends] The wind snatches at a Swedish flag and bunting hung in an arc across a clouded sky by Kungsbron.
Fire in the furnace
[dot_recommends] Wood fire burning in the furnace heating a mobile barbecue that was grilling hotdogs and burgers parked outside Stora Teatern during Gothenburg’s Kulturkalaset. [dot_recommends]
Reading with sauce
[dot_recommends] Sunk in his book with some ketchup, mustard and other sauce dispensers close to hand. (The book was an anthology of Wallander stories by Henning Mankel – I lookedContinue readingReading with sauce