sábado, 23 de maio de 2009

Kristiansund, Norway

A day in Kristiansund, bridge over untroubled waters

Kristiansund

The BEST HOTEL in Sunndalsora, Grys Mums (Liv), surrounded by the Mountains & melting snow where we watched 2 avalanches

Another view from the mountain lodge

What a long way down, thats the river made by the melting snow we are only halfway up the Mountain. Almost in the centre of the photo is a white rectangle, which is a table & chairs


Up in the Mountains, Norway

Up in the Mountains, fresh coffee, cognac & biscuits

My mate Dixie


















Knut & Gry















Paulo, Knut, Patrick & Gry

Look out Norway here we come

A week in Norway

The Big Guns are back in town, Gry,
Paulo & The Little Gnome

Back to the Roots

Meet the Grandparents

The Family Bar in Sunndalsora Norway, live music, OH WHAT A NIGHT!!!

Chef Corleone hard at work at the BBQ

sexta-feira, 24 de abril de 2009

Summers here

Pedro´s showing off his overflowing baskets, the Bees keep visiting him. He says he gets lots of comments about his wonderful blooms. Must admit it is a lovely greeting to visitors arriving.

domingo, 5 de abril de 2009














Little Gnomes view from the Bottom of the Garden
















Early Fushias flowering along the border,























The New Yukka, with Orange & Lemon Ice Plants at its Base. You can just see behind around the base of the Magnolia the Red Ice Plant.The Red Daisy, new plant on the block! Birthday prezzie. On the shoulder of the White Daisy.



Gazania lining the grass edge sunbathing.

Little Gnomes Birthday

























New Stainless Steel fork for the little Gnome, Birthday Prezzie along with the RED DAISY, a rare sight indeed. The Fork has already been well used, & the Red Daisy has pride of place where else but the Bottom of the Garden! No Birthday cake just a Scrumptious Lemon Cheesecake with Little Gnomes Favorite Cranberry Ice Cream, Brandy Snaps, Strawberry & Blackberry.

sexta-feira, 3 de abril de 2009

Little Bird

Anyone know the name of this Little Bird Proud Parent soon to be Still waiting to find out the name of the little Bird whos nesting in the Fir tree.















I love the Bearded Iris´s, again they have three flowers to the stem, Gnoumos!!