Category: Random
Me talkin to myself
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Stockholm loves its lilacs, which are blooming now everywhere. So many enormous lilac trees fill so many gardens, that the aroma of the blooms, swirls around all day. That was yesterday. Today, we are on Dalaro, one of the many islands in the archipelago. And the lilacs crowd all the lanes. From soft white to…
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We have a great travel light; mostly we use it for camping, but it works on traditional trips too, less than 3 inches in diameter. It makes a great night light at each new place. We’ve used it on so many trips that it’s a familiar little beacon. The few times we’ve forgotten to pack…
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A pleasure of travel is simply walking around in a new-to-me city and seeing whatever is there. Yesterday, after settling in at our hotel in Stockholm we wandered out and found the St. Johannes Church, built in 1890 and part of the Church of Sweden until it was sold in 2024 to the Roman Catholics,…