Ultima Thule

Ultima Thule! Utmost Isle!

Here in thy harbors for a while

We lower our sails; a while we rest

From the unending, endless quest

Thursday, 17 September 2009

Å – a village in the Lofoten islands close to the Maëlstrom

At the end of the line of European route E10 , like a finis terra of the North, Å is a red jewel in a landscape of blue sea and rocky moun...

Sunday, 13 September 2009

Fog over my town

Fog The fog comes on little cat feet. It sits looking over harbor and city on silent haunches and then moves on. Carl Sandburg Fog ofte...

Monday, 7 September 2009

Upernavik - the Springtime Place

Upernavik (means " Springtime Place " in Greenlandic) is a small town on the far Northwest coast of Greenland. At 72º latitude...

Sunday, 30 August 2009

Galicia, the Iberian Ultima Thule

The celts, the romans, the suevi, the visigoths and even moors and vikings visited Galicia as a last destiny before the sea. An wild rocky ...

Sunday, 23 August 2009

Short break, bye with Bach and Gould

I'll be off for a few days. Until then, I leave with the Thulean divine Goldberg Variations Aria by J.S. Bach, Glenn Gould plays.

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