Sunset over the Baltic on Flickr.
I took this one in the summer of 2011 from NL’s boat during my first trip to the Stockholm archipelago. It was about 11 pm here, and I remember being awestruck by the light and the landscape.
Nautical lanterns.
The Swedish alphabet.
NL keeps referring to “The Great Gatsby” as “The Big Gatsby” and it’s cracking me up.
The film opens here on Friday, and despite the mixed reviews I’m looking forward to the visuals, costume design, and 21st century take on debauched, jazz age excess.
Drottningholm Palace.
A slide made in World War 2, to be used in case books needed to be moved to safety outside Stockholm.
A creative way to save literary treasures.
(via fuckyeah-sweden)
Architecture on Danderydsgatan.
Speedboat porn.
Reef knot nautical rope bracelet Navy by NauticalCreationsAUS on We Heart It. http://weheartit.com/entry/49141958/via/kgprice
I have to pick up one (or two) of these.
Vino at Vaxholm.
I actually took a photo of the calm before the storm, but the result is far less turbulent and beautiful.
