Category Archives: urban

Evening sailing

25 Thursday Sep 2014

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Evening sailing

Some pleasure boating happening in the waters surrounding the islands of Stockholm.

Wall art

24 Wednesday Sep 2014

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Red hoodie

Here’s another piece of sticker art found on a wall in an older part of Copenhagen last month.

World of lines

23 Tuesday Sep 2014

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Tavaranvastaanotto

Cool interplay between the lines of the brick wall and the shadow of that canopy, spotted in Helsinki recently.

Fountain

21 Sunday Sep 2014

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Artistic indiscretion

As you wander the public market along the harbour in Helsinki, this is one of the pieces of public art you can see close by. And everybody looks.

For a little good luck

17 Wednesday Sep 2014

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For good luck

This is the smallest statue in Stockholm, found in Gamla Stan. At only 15 cm tall, I can believe it! Also, not long after I snapped this shot, a hobo came by and snapped up all the cash …

Longing stare toward its master

16 Tuesday Sep 2014

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Longing stare

Found this cool little booth in Hamburg last month.

Watchful eye

15 Monday Sep 2014

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Keeping a watchful eye on you

This dutiful soldier stands guard outside the Akershus Slott in Oslo.

Just hanging out …

13 Saturday Sep 2014

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Not as dangerous as it looks

Is this a brave soul or a foolish adventurer trying to free-climb the Kulturhuset in Stockholm? Neither: She’s a mannequin.

Over and under

09 Tuesday Sep 2014

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Change in elevation

Stockholm is hilly in many places, meaning lots of stairs and tunnels to get around.

Tubular route

Urban-rural split

08 Monday Sep 2014

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Urban-rural split

You might recall a post I made about visiting the Holmenkollen ski jump in Oslo. This is what it looks like from the “back” side of the tower, facing away from downtown Oslo and the harbour — a mix of suburbia and farmland.