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Friday Photo #278 – Life in Norway Podcast

Photo: Interview on Life in Norway Podcast. Today is something a bit different. Instead of reading some words here, you can hear some. A while back, November 2017, actually, I recored and interview...

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Friday Photo #279 – May Evening Light

Photo: Evening light over Storsandnes beach from summit of Slettind. Flakstadøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. May 13, 2017. 22:18 May is the month were the snow melts, the midnight sun arrives, the trees...

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Friday Photo #289- Summer Sunset

Photo: A sun that now sets, Flakstadøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. July 20, 2018. 00:27 After almost two months circling the sky over Lofoten, the sun is beginning it’s slow journey towards the south....

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Friday Photo #290- Summer Fog

Photo: Summer fog flows from the north over the mountains of Flakstadøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. July 12, 2018. 23:35 When the summer wind blows out of the north, the outer side of Lofoten can become...

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Friday Photo #294 – August Rainbow

Photo: Rainbow over Nappstraumen, Flakstadøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. August 20, 2018. 18:34 Usually I think of autumn as the season of rainbows here on Lofoten, with the turbulent weather and sun,...

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Friday Photo #295 – Aurora Season Begins

Photo: Return of the northern lights season, Flakstadøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. August 27, 2018. 23:49 The northern lights are back over Lofoten! This image is actually from my second sighting, but...

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Friday Photo #296 – Autumn Aurora

Photo: Northern lights and twilight glow of late August, Flakstadøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. August 31, 2018. 23:40 The final night of August brought the third aurora of the 2018/2019 season. Not a...

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Friday Photo #304 – Winter Driving

Photo: Driving into January snowstorm in winter darkness, Flakstadøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. January 6, 2018. 15:23 It is getting to be that time of year again where the temperatures are falling...

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Friday Photo #305 – November Aurora

Photo: Aurora filling the sky over Nappstraumen, Flakstadøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. November 7, 2018. 21:48 In what has been a reliability disappointing start to the aurora season on Lofoten this...

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Friday Photo #306 – November

Photo: Soft afternoon twilight over distant mountains of Moskenesøy from Møntind, Flakstadøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. November 10, 2016. 14:04 November is a strange month here in the north. Some...

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Friday Photo #309 – Last Sun

Photo: My final view of the sun before the beginning of the polar night – mørketid, Napp, Flakstadøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. December 2, 2018. 11:46 I spent Saturday traveling back from Oslo looking...

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Friday Photo #310 – Polar Night

Photo: December’s afternoon twilight during the polar night – Mørketid over Vestvågøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. December 11, 2018. 12:54 The sun has finally set on Lofoten for the year. A though it...

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Friday Photo #311 – December Aurora

Photo: Northern lights reflect on Storsandnes beach, Flakstadøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. December 7, 2018. 20:15 Today is the winter solstice, the longest night of the year for us in the north – from...

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Friday Photo #312 – December Grey

Photo: Slettind rises over the old Moloen at Myrland, Flakstadøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. December 28, 2018. 13:56 With 2019 coming to a close in a few days the mostly mild winter continues. Compared...

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Friday Photo #313 – Waiting For The Sun

Photo: Waiting for the sun to return, Nappstraumen, Flakstadøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. January 4, 2019. 14:47 Today is 33 days since I saw the sun for the last time – (Friday Photo 309). It was a...

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Friday Photo #315 – Winter Snow

Photo: Snowmegeddon arrives to Lofoten, View over Nappstraumen, Flakstadøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. January 18, 2019. 12:16 After last weeks relatively warm storm stripped most of west Lofoten of...

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Friday Photo #316 – January Twilight

Photo: Winter twilight at Storsandnes beach, Flakstadøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. January 13, 2019. 14:19 Driving home on Sunday afternoon the other week after a night of storms – the world was now...

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Friday Photo #317 – Snowmegeddon

Photo: Myrlandsveien shortly after opening Wednesday evening after closure from heavy snowfall, Flakstadøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. January 30, 2019. 18:00 On Sunday, while I was enjoying perfect...

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Friday Photo #319 – Avalanche

Photo: Small avalanche over Myrlandsveien causing road to be closed, Flakstadøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. February 12, 2019. 11:36 This weeks post is not a pretty photo but a safety warning. This...

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Friday Photo #326 – Aurora Season Ending

Photo: April aurora and glowing horizon, Flakstadøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. April 2, 2018. 22:16 April brings the transition between night and day to Lofoten. As the month begins, the sky is still...

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