Archive for March, 2006

The appearance of the bay waters from my window is changing constantly. It reflects the sky, the mountains, and the weather. Here are a few pictures from this week plus parts of some older pictures, showing mostly the water that I see from my house.
I also want to include this photo […]

Spring is here, according to the calendar. Did I mention that I really appreciate the longer days? This week we have had spring flowers and blowing snow storms. Today we have bright sun and blue skies, along with a few snow flurries. My observation is that you don’t get a rainbow […]

This week I have been watching the snow melt. The hills that were green a few weeks ago have reappeared from under the snow, looking brown and dry. I know they aren’t actually dry, because there is always rain and fog, but the lush grass is gone. This is the time of […]

I have been quite amazed at the number of different countries that produce food that somehow ends up on the shelves of the grocery store in Fuglafjørður, Faroe Islands.
During the winter, most of our fresh produce comes from countries around the Mediterranean, which isn’t surprising. However, the fresh mushrooms in my refrigerator […]

These pictures were all taken from my windows, except for the one that is actually a picture of the window. Sometimes I stand at the window and watch the scenery. Sometimes I just watch the weather, and this week there has been a lot of weather to watch. We have had snow […]

This time winter has really arrived. It has been snowing since Sunday night, and it is supposed to keep snowing through the end of the week, at least. The snow doesn’t actually “fall” here, but it blows horizontally. I can’t always tell whether new snow is falling from the sky, or if […]