Norway Part III
But then, once again the scenery surprised us from the dark dramatic mountains we left behind us after the Trollfjorden to the dreamy low-lying Lofoten Islands we saw from a tour bus once we had docked in Svolvaer.
There were also the haunted lives of fishermen and farmers depicted in paintings on the ship to be taken in as we walked from one deck level to another.
And the happy painting, illustrating young love and summer in the mountains. This painting made me think of Mom, who had a true romantic streak running through her veins…”When you meet the man of your dreams…”
“Really, Mom, all my dreams will come true?”
To be continued…
There were also the haunted lives of fishermen and farmers depicted in paintings on the ship to be taken in as we walked from one deck level to another.
And the happy painting, illustrating young love and summer in the mountains. This painting made me think of Mom, who had a true romantic streak running through her veins…”When you meet the man of your dreams…”
“Really, Mom, all my dreams will come true?”
To be continued…
Table of Contents for Blog Articles
- Beginning of my Writing Life
- Should I begin a website?
- Three Steps to Creativity
- Communicating Effervescence
- The Fallen Leaves of Books
- After a Virus Has Passed
- Sex, Horses, and Breathing
- Feast for Seven Women
- Talks with My Cousin Dorothy
- What’s in a tidbit?
- The Value of Layers
- Tweaking Facts to Create Fiction
- Thanksgiving
- Thinking of Our Summer Cabin at the Lake
- Christmas Is Coming
- Jo
- Roland
- Christmas Cards
- The Pinch of Christmas
- Passed Away
- “I’m here, but the car ‘s not.”
- Elizabeth Gilbert’s Committed; A Skeptic Makes Peace with Marriage
- About Happy Times in Norway
- Satisfied
- Innocence Lost
- Picnic in the Park
- They Don’t Make Boots Like They Use To
- Pale Nouns
- Ballet’s Jacques Revisited
- Breakfast at Dottie’s True Blue Café
- Jewels and Clocks
- Sipping Wines in the Valley on St. Patrick’s Day
- Disappeared
- Dreams and Me
- A Design Project Takes Shape
- Value
- PRETTY SHOES
- Shapes and Color Inform
- Chalk Painting on the Sidewalk
- Roommates
- The Importance of Siblings, My Cousin, and Old Friends
- Anticipation = Work + Work
- What I Didn’t Tell You in the Last Blog
- It’s Tuesday already?
- GROUPS
- Delia’s Rug
- UPNORTH AUTHORS CIRCLE
- Headstones
- Bad Backs
- My Very First Pie
- Are We Ready?
- I Can’t Breathe
- Meeting the Carvers
- FAMILY RECIPES HIT THE ARCHIVES
- A Place I Loved
- Highlights of a Trip to Madeline Island, Largest of the Apostle Islands
- What Am I Writing Now?
- Teaching Kids to Connect to Art
- Website as Forum
- ENCOURAGING WRITING SUCCESS FOR EIGHTH GRADERS
- BACK IN LAWRENCE
- A “Published Book” by Students for Students of Students Has Impact
- Thoughts from a Trip to the Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Buttercup Hill
- BENEATH THE ARC OF A DOUBLE RAINBOW
- ME AND MY SIBLINGS
- Why Learning the Ethical Culture Way Sticks
- Chestnuts
- An Apology and a Promise
- England Part I
- England Part II
- England Part III
- England Part IV
- England Part V
- England Part VI
- England Part VII
- England Part VIII
- England Part IX
- England Part X
- England Part X1
- England Part X11
- England Part X111
- England Part XIV
- Paris Part 1
- Paris Part II
- Paris Part III
- Paris Part IV
- Norway Part 1
- Norway Part II
- Norway Part III
- Norway Part IV
- Norway Part V
- Norway Part VI
- Norway Part VII
- Norway Part VIII
- Norway Part IX
- Norway Part X
- Norway Part XI
- Norway Part XII
- Norway Part XIII
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