Nature’s Gifts

Peace for the restless soul. Conversations with oneself. The heartbeat of nature, drumming in sync with your own. Reminders of how minuscule we are and how immense the world is. Reassurance there is an abundance of beauty in the world.

Painted Water Part II

Painted water

Honningsvåg harbor, boat reflections, May 13, 2020.

Tranquility

Harbor reflections

Dusk has descended on our arctic paradise (1:00 pm).

Some Say

Some say she’s seen better days. I say the days were beautiful. Some say she needs a fresh coat. I say the world needs her coat of many colors. Some say she weathered the storm. I say she rose above it.

Days like these

Balsam for the soul.      

Ghost Ships

If you’ve followed my blog for a while, you know I am fascinated by the reflections in our harbor.  On calm days, the reflections are almost exact replicas of the images they mirror.  On gray days with slight movements in the water, they can seem a bit eerie.  (I’ve rotated these images 180 degrees.)

A Film to inspire and awe- Gjesværstappan!

Gjesværstappan is one of Norway’s “naturperler”, directly translated, “nature’s pearls”.   This group of islands off the coast of Magerøya in the North Cape, is a natural nature reserve and home to millions of seabirds from the months of April to August/September each year. This past Sunday a documentary was aired which featured this extraordinary part of

Reflections