Here you find a Christmas greeting in the shape of a fairytale written and illustrated by me. When Mr Polar Bear took a vacation (pdf)When Mr Polar Bear took a vacation (epub) Because it is an international fairytale, I started to write it in English, which is particularly smart considering Swedish is my natal language… […]
I like Robyn. I admire her integrity and creativity. She started her own record company when she was very young. She is deciding over her way to express herself. I think she has been a good role model since she started her career. Especially when you compare with other singers like Britney Spears. Robyn stands […]
Today we have been at the Christmas Market at Bläse Kalkbruksmuseum. It is a good way of get som christmas feelings and buy gotlandish handcraft, bread, smoked meat, cheese and candy. This lady had a lot of small ”tomtenissar” to sell. I like these grey ”tomtenissar” as well. We have plenty of snow as you […]
Today is First Sunday of Advent. We lit the first candlelight in our four armed candelabras. We place advent stars in our windows. We taste the first ginger bread and saffron bums. As the days passes by we get closer to christmas. On Gotland the tradition with Christmas markets started last weekend in Visby. This […]
Even if Gotland is a swedish island and Sweden is considered to be a snowy country, Gotland is not known to have a lot of snow during the winters. People that are fond of white and snowy winters prefers to live in the norther parts of Sweden. A typical gotlandish winter contains roses blooming in […]