Stream of consciousness There’s a first try for everything 22 Sep 201920 Sep 2019 This one's, as you may have guessed, about making water streaming over stones look like silk. I thought, I'd stay away from the scene of the crime and rather crop…
Stream of consciousness Spooky beach 15 Sep 20197 Sep 2019 All powerful sun, lighting up a solar system...and here I stand, under a tiny cloud, as I apparently must, not getting its full blast in my face. Not that I…
Stream of consciousness From whence came you, stranger? 8 Sep 20195 Sep 2019 It is curious to realize that wet sand will keep footprints in it, while dry sand won't. I wonder whether it is as simple as a question of friction. Then,…
Stream of consciousness When nature applies a warm-color-filter 1 Sep 201931 Aug 2019 It's actually Rayleigh-scatter we are talking about here. During the day, it gives you your blue sky, or at least it contributes to it. In the evening, however, a lot…
Stream of consciousness Wave colors, wave breaking 11 Aug 201910 Aug 2019 A simple image of an ocean wave breaking on a beach. Good. Waves are a physical phenomenon which occurs wherever oscillations move about. They can be electromagnetic such as light,…
Stream of consciousness Killer whales are real 4 Aug 20193 Aug 2019 The other day, the fam and I went out on a puffin safari. Yes, these exist at various places in the Subarctic. We found puffins, the eagles that eat them,…
Science Storytelling Blue water, blue sky 3 Aug 201924 Jun 2019 Living close to Norway’s longest, finest beach does have its perks. For one, I can stand in the water, hands in the pockets of my khaki shorts, pondering life, the…
Stream of consciousness Blue mood 23 Jun 201922 Jun 2019 Looking at this image, one may be excused to believe that birds live a lonely, desperate life up here in the Subarctic, feeding as much as may be during the…
Stream of consciousness Green and blue: The colours of summer 9 Jun 2019 I had a conversation with a friend the other day. The topic: The green colour in the Northern summer. Apparently, it's not quite as the summer green in other parts…
