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Kapstaden till Kiruna – 11 days in Sweden: day 1
Wed 5 October 2016 Arlanda & Uppsala I’d originally planned to go straight from Stockholm to Kiruna, but thought better play it safe and fly the next day rather than risk missing the flight. So I stayed a night … Continue reading
Posted in personal, Photography, Travel
Tagged 747, abroad, adventure, airport, architecture, arlanda, autumn, bicycle, billingham, botanical garden, buildings, castle, cathedral, chandelier, church, cobbled street, cyclamen, daytrip, deciduous, domkyrka, europe, evenings, evergreen, favourites, gamla kyrkogard, garden, gold, gothic, graveyard, hadley pro, hostel, instagram, medieval, memories, nature, organ, outdoors, park, personal, photography, plane, plants, plants & flowers, remembering, south african, stained glass, stf jumbo stay, stockholm, sweden, travel, trees, uppsala, uppsala slott, viking, winter
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Tagged 747, abroad, adventure, airport, architecture, arlanda, autumn, bicycle, billingham, botanical garden, buildings, castle, cathedral, chandelier, church, cobbled street, cyclamen, daytrip, deciduous, domkyrka, europe, evenings, evergreen, favourites, gamla kyrkogard, garden, gold, gothic, graveyard, hadley pro, hostel, instagram, medieval, memories, nature, organ, outdoors, park, personal, photography, plane, plants, plants & flowers, remembering, south african, stained glass, stf jumbo stay, stockholm, sweden, travel, trees, uppsala, uppsala slott, viking, winter
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Kapstaden till Kiruna – 11 days in Sweden
4 – 15 October 2016 This time last year a dream of mine came true – well, several dreams actually: I made a musical pilgrimage beyond the Arctic Circle (to a small mining town in Swedish Lapland) to watch my favourite band … Continue reading
Posted in personal, Photography, Travel
Tagged abisko, bucketlist, diary, dreams, favourites, gothenburg, holiday, kapstaden till kiruna, kent, kiruna, learning, memories, music, outdoors, personal, photography, pilgrimage, ramblings, remembering, stockhom, sweden, swedish, teaching, tiger lou, travel, uppsala
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Tagged abisko, bucketlist, diary, dreams, favourites, gothenburg, holiday, kapstaden till kiruna, kent, kiruna, learning, memories, music, outdoors, personal, photography, pilgrimage, ramblings, remembering, stockhom, sweden, swedish, teaching, tiger lou, travel, uppsala
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Misc photos of 2016
2016 The danger of doing something too often is that it loses its charm – I shoot a lot and sometimes having a camera with me just feels like work, but I tried really hard to make time to shoot … Continue reading
Posted in personal, Photography
Tagged abisko, animals, aurora, autumn, birds, blossoms, cape town, cat, cats, ceres, cherries, christmas, daisies, end of the year, evenings, favourites, flower, flowers, freya, g7x, instagram, ixus, jasper, kapstaden till kiruna, kira, kiruna, landscape, landscapes, lily, macro, maine coon, memories, monzi, moose, mountains, nature, new year, northern lights, norwegian forest cat, obituary, olivia, outdoors, personal, pets, photography, plants & flowers, pocket camera, powershot, remembering, review, rip, selfie, south africa, south african, spring, summer, sunrise, sunset, sweden, table mountain, tribute, west coast, west coast national park, winter, year end, ziggy
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Tagged abisko, animals, aurora, autumn, birds, blossoms, cape town, cat, cats, ceres, cherries, christmas, daisies, end of the year, evenings, favourites, flower, flowers, freya, g7x, instagram, ixus, jasper, kapstaden till kiruna, kira, kiruna, landscape, landscapes, lily, macro, maine coon, memories, monzi, moose, mountains, nature, new year, northern lights, norwegian forest cat, obituary, olivia, outdoors, personal, pets, photography, plants & flowers, pocket camera, powershot, remembering, review, rip, selfie, south africa, south african, spring, summer, sunrise, sunset, sweden, table mountain, tribute, west coast, west coast national park, winter, year end, ziggy
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Music: 2016 in review
MUSIC And just like that it’s 2017, and even more scarily, my 10th last.fm anniversary. I honestly can’t believe I joined it a decade ago. Though I don’t spend much time on the site these days I still find the stats and … Continue reading
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Tagged best of, british, cape town, favourites, gigs & festivals, guitars, international act, kent, last.fm, memories, music, pop, reflecting, review, rock, swedish, tiger lou, wild beasts
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Tagged best of, british, cape town, favourites, gigs & festivals, guitars, international act, kent, last.fm, memories, music, pop, reflecting, review, rock, swedish, tiger lou, wild beasts
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Oppikoppi 2016: The Unsea Day 1
Fri 5 August 2016 It’s taken me longer than it should have to post about Oppikoppi. The truth is that I fell in love with the fest last year (my first time) and couldn’t wait to go back, but sadly … Continue reading
Posted in Gigs/Live Music
Tagged acoustic, afrikaans, art snakes, bittereinder, boargazm, bye beneco, cape town, chambers, costumes, crowds, de wallen, dressing up, dust, events, favourites, folk, follow me follow you, gigs & festivals, guitars, hilltop live, johannesburg, jumping musicians, limpopo, long hair, memories, music, nakhane toure, nature, newtown knife gang, northam, ok22, oppikoppi, out in the country, outdoors, photography, plants & flowers, pollinator, portraits, rap, rock, satanic dagga orgy, south africa, south african, texx and the city, the acateurs, the dandies, the narrow, the plastics, the unsea, thieve, thomas krane, thorns, weekends
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Tagged acoustic, afrikaans, art snakes, bittereinder, boargazm, bye beneco, cape town, chambers, costumes, crowds, de wallen, dressing up, dust, events, favourites, folk, follow me follow you, gigs & festivals, guitars, hilltop live, johannesburg, jumping musicians, limpopo, long hair, memories, music, nakhane toure, nature, newtown knife gang, northam, ok22, oppikoppi, out in the country, outdoors, photography, plants & flowers, pollinator, portraits, rap, rock, satanic dagga orgy, south africa, south african, texx and the city, the acateurs, the dandies, the narrow, the plastics, the unsea, thieve, thomas krane, thorns, weekends
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