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July 2008

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A Clear Day in Tórshavn

Sunday, July 27th, 2008

I made a visit to Tórshavn about a month ago, and I am finally getting them on my website. It was a clear day, and the Faroese ferry Nørrona, dominated the view of the harbor.

Visit to Sandoy

Saturday, July 5th, 2008

This week I made a trip to Sandoy to visit some relatives. To get there, I drove across the island of Eysturoy, across the bridge to Streymoy, then across Streymoy to the southwest coast, where I caught the ferry in Gamlarætt, which took me to the town of Skopun on the island of […]

Graduation

Friday, July 4th, 2008

Last week I attended some of the graduation ceremonies for the school in Kambsdal. The school offers a three year program in a number of subjects for students who have finished high school. Jørmund and Bjørghild, from whom I rent my house, invited me to come with them for their son’s graduation, on […]

Weeds and Wildflowers

Friday, July 4th, 2008

Sometimes it is very worthwhile to walk around looking down at the ground. I don’t suggest doing it all the time, but sometimes you can see some beautiful and delightful things, just by looking down. Here are a dozen photos of different wildflowers plus some beautiful weeds that I pass every day when […]