Weekend hike!
This weekend we decided to go hiking in the Sierras. We left a hot Fresno, 102 F (39 C) and drove up to Edison Lake. You pass Table mountains and the beautiful Shaver Lake and you enter the wild Sierras. After China Peak you soon reach the road to Edison Lake, a one lane road … Continue reading
A good start!
After a long flight, total travel 18 hours, from Stockholm to San Diego that included a 5 hour wait at O’Hare we arrived. Greeted by the nice driver of the Dollar shuttle bus we picked up our rental and headed down town to the Doubletree by Hilton. Nice rooms but they need to do something … Continue reading
California, here I come!
Time to leave Åre and Sweden for a 3,5 week long and wonderfull vacation in my favorite state in USA – California. Main purpose this time is to leave my second born daughter Lovisa in Fresno. Time for her to study at Clovis North High as her sister (class of 2011), uncle ’81-82 and me … Continue reading
Summer wine
One week in my summer house on the island Öland. Sun, beach and just relaxing with family. Late dinners and sipping summer wines. Went to the Systembolaget (state wine store) in Färjestaden to pick out some wines. Rosé is never wrong in the summer, Riesling from Kamptal Austria as well, and a light Morgon from … Continue reading
A week in Stockholm
I have now almost spent one week in Stockholm. First couple of days working and then vacation. It is a great city and sometimes I really long to move back. I have walked a lot, gone underground, visited museums and tried out new and known restaurants. Fotografiska (photography museum), ABBA museum, Naval museum and the … Continue reading
New year and 2012
Happy new year! What will 2013 give us. We just have to Wait and see but I know that from tomorrow I will be playing golf in Florida and try out some good restaurants in Miami area, I hope. I will also most likely make another visit to Greg and Ron at Melville and Brewer-Clifton … Continue reading
Ledig i California
En vecka har nu gått sedan vi landade i Los Angeles. Vi har hunnit med dotterns High School graduation, turistat i Fresno, ätit god mat och druckit härliga viner från bl.a. Sonoma och Santa Barbara (vinrecensioner kommer senare), njutit av underbara vyer i Yosemite, bott i lilla guldgrävarstaden Sonora och är nu i San Francisco. … Continue reading
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