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A royal ride?

A royal ride?

[dot_recommends] A bicycle saddle of the Selle Royal make, rather the worse for wear. The saddle is split and stuffed with what looks disturbingly like crystalised stem ginger. Comfortable? IContinue readingA royal ride?

Looking through

[dot_recommends] What can she see, looking through? Her brother, I think. At Hönö Klåva outside the Museum of Fishing.

Stinging jellyfish

Stinging jellyfish

Summer plague: Red stinging jelly fish – Lion’s Mane Jellyfish – (röd brännmanet – Cyanea capillata) in the harbour off Hönö Klåva. … Continue readingStinging jellyfish

Ferry 304 Vivi

Ferry 304 Vivi

Färjan (Ferry) Vivi in regular traffic between Lilla Varholmen on Hisingen and Björkö in the northern archipelago, carrying cars but also buses, as on this occasion. Photograph taken from Vivi’s sister ferry, Beda on her way to Hönö. … Continue readingFerry 304 Vivi

Manniquin in a red scarf

Manniquin in a red scarf

This manniquin in the window of a shop (NK) on Östra Hamngatan caught my eye – mostly because she has no eyes. I thought she was rather disturbing.

I took this photo – and the display was obviously set up – before the “Hijab outcry” (hijab-uppropet), but consider it my contribution. … Continue readingManniquin in a red scarf

The invisible gorilla

The invisible gorilla

A street performer in a gorilla suit dances for passers by, but do they see him? … Continue readingThe invisible gorilla

Carnival faces

Gothenburg’s Culture Week concluded with a reprise of the Hammarkullen Carnival Parade down the Avenue. … Continue readingCarnival faces