[dot_recommends] Laughter waiting for a tram or a bus at the Korsvägen interchange. This woman and her little girl look to have been at the nearby Liseberg amusement park. WhateverContinue readingLaughter
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Caroliner at the fortress
Guide at the Nya Älvsborg fortress silhouetted in the gateway to the castle. She was wearing a blue woolen Caroliner greatcoat, with polished golden buttons and a bunch of heavy keys on her belt, a tricorn hat and boots. She must have been really hot on this sunny day, though she didn’t show it.
The Caroliners were the soldiers of Sweden during the reign of King Karl (Charles) XII (Carolus being the Latin form of his name). Karl XII ruled Sweden 1697-1718 and died (perhaps assassinated) on the battlefield during the war with Denmark 1717-1719. During this war Nya Älvsborg was besieged by the Danish navy. … Continue readingCaroliner at the fortress
The day’s catch
The day’s catch: Fish on ice in one of the display cabinets of Feskekôrka.
The day’s catch captured: The red shirted girls and their trainer (from Malmö) are in Gothenburg to take part in the Partille Handball Cup. … Continue readingThe day’s catch
The devil’s chariot
This figure on a chariot pulled by a very small creature is cut into the cobble stones of the Korsvägen bus and tram interchange. … Continue readingThe devil’s chariot
Blue performance
A blue performance at Järntorget. … Continue readingBlue performance
The lost key
[dot_recommends] A door security key left on top of an electrical cabinet by the path in Keiller’s Park.
The Blues Sisters
[dot_recommends] The Blues Sisters – singing the blues at the Gothenburg Blues Party [dot_recommends] At the Gothenburg Blues Party on Saturday 29th June.