Sometimes life throws you a challenge - and you are left with just one thing - to learn to deal with it. There is no escaping - no easy way out. In the last year I have lost my dear father and one of ...
Feel Good stories
Sculptures of Sand
I paid a visit to Hundsted Sand Sculpture Festival the other day. It was a perfect sunny day, which brought back memories of sand-castle-building-at-the-beach as a kid, as we drove up along the ...
The Bridge
I grew up by the ocean (or by a fjord to be correct ), and crossing the bridge was a part of my childhood bike travels. I must have done that crossing a thousand times. Back then I was ...
A visit back in time with Karen Blixen
A visit to the home of Karen Blixen - now Karen Blixen Museum - is a must. I love this place, its aura, its beauty and its history. Here, on these steps she once stood, greeting visitors - ...
A country roadtrip
Driving around the Danish landscape during summer is a familiar, yet exciting experience. I went on a mini road trip, driving through one picturesque view after another. My fellow traveller was ...
Art in your home
One of the really nice things about painting is when people like what you have made. I suppose, it's that extra pad on the shoulder we all long for. Therefore, - when I get a photo mailed to ...
Capture the Moment
I was given my first camera at my 12th birthday and have been a keen photographer ever since. We were heading off on our first family summer holiday to France, and therefore my father’s old Kodak ...
Winter Moments
Bonfire night. It was a beautiful night the other night and a perfect time to lit the fire. We sat around on chairs totally forgetting it was winter. Fog and rain rolling in ! After 62 ...
At the market
There is an art to pack and unpack your car for a stall at the market. I learned this the hard way this weekend. In my eager to bring as much as possible to the market my car was packed to the ...
Regional Round Trip
Last weekend I went on a road trip around the region I have come to love so much. I was invited to a long-table lunch amongst the olive trees at Gwydir Grove olive farm near Moree and to have a ...
Time for planning
Why the beginning of a New Year get's us all in the mood for planning I'm not sure. We should do it every day of every week and thereby having the pleasure of seeing things getting done and having ...
The White Canvas
Like so many artists I spend hours circulating around the White Canvas before I start on a new painting. That is what I have been doing today - walking in and out of the studio looking at this ...