Kindness in all situations?

1 Oct 20191 Oct 2019

I appreciate that those of you who have asked the question I am about to discuss, have done so in direct messages. It gives me the opportunity to talk in…

Blue water, blue sky

3 Aug 201924 Jun 2019

Living close to Norway’s longest, finest beach does have its perks. For one, I can stand in the water, hands in the pockets of my khaki shorts, pondering life, the…

Blubbering gold

29 Jun 20192 Jul 2019

No, these waters were not the home of The Lulling Lullaby. No, not at all. Its narrow, rather smallish deck had but one cabin in the back, its high-rising rump…

Them devils be haunting the place!

6 Jun 20196 Jun 2019

Forget the headline. I ranted about things like that not too long ago. I do apologize. These are Martian dust devils. But: Picture yourself living in Kansas or, maybe better,…

The indignation of a dog

1 Jun 20192 Jun 2019

As the elderly gentle-dog and his betrothed lady-dog sauntered down the idyllic forest promenade, belligerently (but elegantly!) lamenting the state of things, they experienced the sudden sensation of having to…

Do you know why ski jump hills are so steep?

5 May 20195 May 2019

Do yourself the favour and stand in front of a K120 (or larger) ski jump hill - if you have the opportunity that is. I took the above image at…

Applied science

4 May 20194 May 2019

The gust slapped Anthony right in the face. He took a moment to shake it off before continuing to fiddle with the small propeller in his hand. He had to…

#makekindnessgoviral: One can dream…

30 Apr 20191 May 2019

I dream of a world in which #kindness is trending and oodles of examples for it flood the internets. :) Here, I'll start: When my daughter realized... 1) that some…

Morning has broken

14 Apr 20196 Apr 2019

This image was taken from right outside my current office window. It's not the sharpest of images, but it has a certain mood to it that resonates with me. Melancholy…