Reflections from the Viking Burial MoundsFeeling claustrophobic and bored by my day so far spent behind a laptop, I set out for the Viking mounds again. I observed the change of…Apr 3, 2021Apr 3, 2021
Östersunds, Northern SwedenThe air feels thin. Others would describe it as crisp, cold yet refreshing. Weak sunlight overhead. An ill sun desperately tries to warm…Jun 16, 2020Jun 16, 2020
Reflections from Uppsala, Sweden: Year AbroadFirst week of September 2019: Gamla UppsalaFeb 19, 2020Feb 19, 2020
Viking Burial Mounds and reflections on Deep TimeFeeling Claustrophobic and tired of sedation I set out for the Viking mounds again. I observed the change of season. Autumn colours were…Oct 2, 2019Oct 2, 2019
Peter Matthiessen’s The Snow Leopard: The greatest meditation on the present moment and human…“Upstream in the inner canyon, silences are deepened by the roar of stones. Something is listening and i listen too. Who is it that…Sep 19, 2019Sep 19, 2019
A Laurie Lee appreciation postLaurie Lee, As I walked out one Midsummer Morning and how a portrait of the past is all too revealing of the present.Sep 13, 2019Sep 13, 2019
The Case for more Slowness, the case for more SilenceReflections on Erling Kagge’s Silence in the Age of Noise and Sten Nadolny’s The Discovery of SlownessSep 5, 2019Sep 5, 2019