Amaryllis surprise
A couple of years ago I opened my eyes to discover something that since then has become a January “tradition” for me: the amaryllis. These bulbs are cheap in early January, and their amazing flowers make the whole world seem…
Why today?
“We are turning off the heat”. Today, between 8am and 5pm. No warm water whatsoever. And it’s supposed to be -3 degrees celsius today. Lucky me, I have an office to write my thesis in!
It’s still snowing
This morning, I had this view outside my window: I decided to stay in today, instead of going to the office to write on my thesis. I can just as well do it at home, I thought. It’s a good…
I love snow
Snow is bright, cold, but kind of mysterious. I think so, anyway.. When snow falls, suddenly all buses and trains experience problems, and people start complaining. It’s interesting to see that snow brings some kind of panic to a country…
Advent calendar
In Nørregade, just opposite the Vor Frue Kirke in Copenhagen, there is this shop which has everything you don’t need, but want anyway. Really – they have filled the room with beautiful, functional items, expensive as well, and you feel…
Knitting on the go
Yesterday, one of my best knitting friends told me that I am a very geeky knitter. Her opinion was based on the blogpost I wrote about knitting ease vs. garment durability – a post about how increases and decreases weaken…
Geek Girl Meetup
On the 6th of November, there will be a Geek Girl Meetup in Copenhagen. And I am attending! I know, it sounds so geeky to be attending a geek girl meetup, but I can assure you that it actually will…
Autumn morning
Earlier, I always hated autumn. It was the season which announced cold weather and a long winter, and no more warmth and sunshine. But now, I have come to appreciate the beauty of autumn itself, as I watch it through…
Flash
Yup, I’m learning flash. I’m good at it, ain’t I? ;o)
