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Stockholm

Invincible Sun

“In the depth of winter I finally learned that there was in me an invincible summer” – Albert Camus Sunny Stockholm, January 2016, linked to Backlit and Vibrant Copyright Debbie Smyth, […]

Dandelion and Cornflower

The Swedish flag is blue and yellow, or perhaps dandelion and cornflower – particpating in Jennifer’s challenge based on Crayola’s current 120 crayon colours has encouraged me to make wider use of […]

Winter Protection on Skeppsholmen

Skeppsholmen’s Admiralty House (Amiralitetshuset) was built in 1647-50 when the Admiralty Board moved over to the small island of Skeppsholmen in central Stockholm.  The beautiful copper-coloured building is a pleasant sight as […]

Love is Often Unexpected

According to this red granite sculpture on the quay in Stockholm, love  came true for the optimistic sea monster and the bashful mermaid.   Copyright Debbie Smyth, 22 January 2016