Autumn has arrived. Sunny days have made way for general gloominess. I don’t mind the wind or cooler temperatures. What I always have trouble adjusting to, is the grey skies and the increasingly shorter days. Changes in air pressure always make me feel like I have a permanent jet lag <which is so much fun!>ContinueContinue reading “Summer falls as Autumn hauls”
Tag Archives: nature
In water
If there is magic on this planet, it is contained in water – Loren Eiseley
Take as a gift
Cease to inquire what the future has in store, and to take as a gift whatever the day brings forth – Horatius Flaccus
In nature
In nature, nothing is perfect and everything is perfect. Trees can be contorted, bent in weird ways, and they’re still beautiful – Alice Walker
Stone flow
I am rooted, but I flow – Virginia Woolf
Sea of snow and ice
No idea what this building is used for or what’s inside it. I just liked this random little building amongst a sea of snow and ice.
Jan Karlsgården
On day three, Sanna and I went to Jan Karlsgården, an open-air museum and the main museum on Åland. A place packed with traditions showing what farms would have looked like in the 1800s. I love learning about times past, so this was perfect! So much to see, so much history to absorb. There wereContinueContinue reading “Jan Karlsgården”
Mariehamn
In the afternoon on day two, my friend and I went to the capital of Åland: Mariehamn. The weather was still as stunning as it had been all day. In fact, it was quite hot! We had a walk around town, the docks/harbour, we visited a few shops, including some that sell Sanna’s coffee, andContinueContinue reading “Mariehamn”
Alive and Trekking 