Photo June 2022

Artwork in a gateway

Stefans' church

Another roof view

022-06-05 on Stockholms roadstead. Baltops 2022.
USS Kearsarge (LHD-3) is a Wasp-class amphibious assault ship of the United States Navy.

 

Cafe at the Main Square in Old Town

Treasures from the attic store

Branta leucopsis - White-cheeked goose

Back to The Deep Woods where I am The Phantom and Cayenne is Devil https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Phantom

In the middle of the forest, 5 kilometers from the nearest golf course

Jumping for joy

Summer's first load from the library

Cayenne makes her way through the marsh tea and the bog bilberry on the great marsh.

View to the north over "our" lake Skramsen

A beautiful old boathouse in disrepair

Kerstin sits dachshund guard while our breader Pernilla shows Cayenne in the ring.
Dog show in Leksand 2022-06-18.

Resilient ladies

Excellent, Certificate Qualified, Best Veteran

 

The water in the lake is clean and drinkable, but the water from the cold spring tastes even better

No, it's not a Rhodesian Ridgeback lying there.
It's a fleece blanket.

Linnaea borealis, named after C v Linné
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Linnaeus

The large clearing starts greening up

Just for the colours

A pair of squirrels have established themselves under the storehouse roof. They have at least 6 cubs.
Click here for a fascinating nature reportage.

Eagerly searching for daisies ("priest collars") for the midsummer bouquet

You're not going to go away by bus, are you?

Coffee calls for punch and strawberry cream cake

On this old jetty, Lars has sat many, many times scrubbing potatoes. Now it happens for the last time. A new jetty will see the light of the day.
Click here for an exciting construction report.

With enormous efforts, we have raised the maypole

Buffet (sweden: walking table) is applied at the midsummer lunch

Later it's time to barbecue while having traditional barbecue whiskey

Towards evening, the cottage neighbors appear

Whoops, a baby squirrel is clinging to the wall of the store house

The infamous squirrel killer steps out to defend the humans

But the baby squirrels have learned to stay away

A woodpecker has met his fate here.

In rainy weather, squirrel scouting can be conducted from the store house stairs

The chaffinch is particularly familiar

Late in the evening mosquitoes and gnats come, but then we take shelter in the gazebo

Another one of those breathtakingly beautiful sunsets

The black and white flycatchers have had babies

New jetty underway.
Click the image for a ravishing photo report.

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