Mountain Layers - Friday Photo #665
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Friday Photo #665 – Mountain Layers

Photo: View towards Skottind mountain peak from Kollfjellet, Flakstadøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. October 5, 2019. 17:28 Autumn is short in the north and already by early October the autumn color is slowly beginning to fade from the…
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First Snow - Friday Photo #664
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Friday Photo #664 – First Snow

Photo: A dusting of autumn snow on the distant Himmeltindan in evening twilight, Flakstadøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. September 23, 2025. 18:30 Monday’s autumnal equinox brought the official start of autumn in the the northern hemisphere…
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Reinebringen Aurora - Friday Photo #663
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Friday Photo #663 – Reinebringen Aurora

Photo: Northern lights over Reine from Reinebringen, Moskenesøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. September 27, 2020. 22:32 The Midnight sun season on Lofoten often gets the recognition for insomnia and sleepless nights among visitors. But…
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Solbjornvatn - Friday Photo #662
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Friday Photo #662 – Solbjørnvatn

Photo: Autumn rain showers passing over Solbjørnvatnet, Moskenesøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. September 3, 2021. 16:44 This afternoon didn’t start out as rainy as this as I was wandering round the hilly landscape on the southern side…
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Mountain Light - Friday Photo #661
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Friday Photo #661 – Mountain Light

Photo: Beam of light shines from behind Breiflogtind, Lofotodden National Park, Moskenesøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. August 9, 2020. 21:51 There are many days in which I wish I could instantly teleport to several different mountain…
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A Glimpse Of Light - Friday Photo #660
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Friday Photo #660 – A Glimpse Of Light

Photo: A faint midnight aurora over glowing horizon of late August, Flakstadøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. August 29, 2025. 00:10 After weeks of clouds, rain, and wind this August, last finally showed a weather forecast for a cloudless…
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Aurora Season - Friday Photo #659
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Friday Photo #659 – Aurora Season

Photo: September northern lights - aurora borealis rise into sky over Myrland beach, Flakstadøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. September 2, 2024. 00:41 I had been hoping this week's photo would be of my first northern lights of the season.…
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Cool June - Friday Photo #650
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Friday Photo #658 – The Wind Trees

Photo: Mountain birch tree on Haugheia overlooking Nappstraumen, Vestvågøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. August 14, 2025. 14:38 The weather has shifted and it feels like autumn is in the air. Last week I was down along the Helgeland coastline…
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Flow of Fog - Friday Photo #657
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Friday Photo #657 – The Flow of Fog

Photo: Summer sea fog flows around the summit of Olstinden as seen from Reinebringen, Moskenesøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. July 19, 2019. 20:32 This summer, like most summers had some foggy days on the Yttersia of Lofoten once the…
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Curlew Twilight - Friday Photo #656
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Friday Photo #656 – Curlew Twilight

Photo: Curlew in July midnight twilight, Flakstadøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. July, 21, 2025. 23:53 I haven’t had much luck with the Arctic Skuas in my neighbourhood this year. I have seen them flying directly over my house on several…
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Summer Harvest - Friday Photo #655
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Friday Photo #655 – Summer Harvest

Photo: Norwegian Marshmallows - Plastic wrapped hay bales from late July grass cutting, Flakstadøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. July 23, 2025. 03:16 The grass cutting in my area was late this year, not occurring until this week. Though…
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New Parking Regulations - Friday Photo #654
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Friday Photo #654 – New Parking Regulations

Photo: New 4-hour parking limit signs installed at Skreda rest area, Vestvågøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. July 15, 2025. 14:06 A couple weeks ago in Lofotposten it was announced that Statens Vegvesen (Norwegian road authority) was planning…
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Mountain Sunset - Friday Photo #653
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Friday Photo #653 – Mountain Sunset

Photo: Evening sun over Slettind mountain peak, Flakstadøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. July 14, 2021. 23:18 There is just over a week remaining for this summer’s midnight sun season. It has mostly been a cool and grey summer so far,…
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New Chicks - Friday Photo #652
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Friday Photo #652 – New Chicks

Photo: Common gull chick stands in driveway between vehicles, Flakstadøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. June 30, 2025. 19:28 You are being closely watched if you are on Lofoten at the moment. Not from people or any technology, but from the…
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Mountain Sun - Friday Photo #651
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Friday Photo #651 – Mountain Sun

Photo: Evening sun over Slettind mountain peak, Flakstadøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. July 16, 2024. 23:39 Yesterday was a bright and sunny day with the midnight sun shining over the sea. I had been hoping to go hiking in my local mountains,…
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Cool June - Friday Photo #650
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Friday Photo #650 – Cool June

Photo: Meadow of yellow buttercup - smørblomst flowers overlooking Nappstraumen, Flakstadøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. June 17, 2025. 22:53 The Summer Solstice is tomorrow here in Norway, and with that, the official start of Summer.…
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