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Category Archives: literature
spring
The spring IS here. The warm, reddish, yellow light from the sunset is flooding through my study room window as I write (it is almost 7.30 pm here when I’m writing this). This window is facing west-north-west and in the … Continue reading
Posted in literature, seasons, spring, sweden, vilhelm moberg, writers, writing
Tagged 19th century, books, history, light, literature, photo, scandinavia, seasons, spring, sweden, the emigrants, the settlers, usa, vilhelm moberg, writers
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humane modernity – with wind vanes
These photos are from one of my favourite neighbourhoods. It was built in the late 1950’s and created by the architect Gunnar Leche – town architect with an original mind. His greatness consists in combining function and modernity with humane … Continue reading
Posted in architecture, astrid lindgren, gunnar leche, photo, scandinavia, snow, sweden, uppsala, wind vanes, winter
Tagged architecture, astrid lindgren, buildings, education, humanity, leche, modernity, photo, scandinavia, sweden, uppsala, wind vanes
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