Sun and Rain - Friday Photo #612
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Friday Photo #612 – Sun and Rain

Photo: Autumn mountain birch trees in sunlight as rain conceals mountains, Haugheia, Vestvågøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. October 4, 2023. 13:59 More so than another time of year, autumn is the season of light and shadow. Or maybe light…
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Ferry Traffic - Friday Photo #611
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Friday Photo #611 – Moskenes Ferry Traffic

Photo: Summer traffic waiting for the Moskenes - Bodø ferry, Moskenes, Lofoten Islands, Norway. August 8, 2023. 13:53 Anyone who has been near Lofoten this summer will have seen how busy it was with the islands seeing substantial growth…
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Curlew Fledgling - Friday Photo #610
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Friday Photo #610 – Common Redshank on Fence

Photo: Common Redshank on fence under July midnight sun, Flakstadøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. July 11, 2024. 00:43 The islands have gone silent. After the 24 hour a day hustle and bustle of the summer birdlife in Lofoten, the land has…
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Aurora Season Begins - Friday Photo #609
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Friday Photo #609 – Aurora Season Begins

Photo: Northern lights - Aurora borealis shine fill sky in late summer twilight, Flakstadøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. September 2, 2024. 00:43 After a slow start - due to weather, not lack of solar activity - I finally photographed…
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Rainbow Rain - Friday Photo #608
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Friday Photo #608 – Rainbows and Storms

Photo: Afternoon rainbow in the sky over Nappstraumen, Flakstadøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. August 26, 2024. 17:49 The rainy weather has continued much of the last week in mostly two styles: Rainbow rain, and full storm rain. Both are…
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Grey Rain - Friday Photo #607
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Friday Photo #607 – Grey Rain

Photo: Rainy grey sky over Himmeltindan and Nappstraumen, Lofoten Islands, Norway. August, 21, 2024. 18:04 The weather has shifted and the sun has been a rare sight over the last week - except for yesterday when summer decided to return…
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Waiting For Aurora - Friday Photo #606
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Friday Photo #606 – Waiting For Aurora

Photo: Northern lights shine in twilight August sky, Flakstadøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. August 27, 2023. 00:14 After a four month absence from the evening sky it is once again time to keep an eye out for the first northern lights…
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August Sunrise - Friday Photo #605
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Friday Photo #605 – Changing Weather

Photo: Colorful summer sunrise over Nappstraumen, Lofoten Islands, Norway. August 8, 2024. 03:54 Lofoten has had a fantastic start to August this year with a late summer heat wave bringing 20˚+ temperatures and blue skies since last…
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Twilight Moon - Friday Photo #604
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Friday Photo #604 – Twilight Moon

Photo: Twilight moon over Himmeltindan, Vestvågøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. July 28: 23:11 It has only been a couple short weeks since the midnight sun has left Lofoten’s sky and I can already sense the change in the air as this…
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Trashing Lofoten - Friday Photo #603
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Friday Photo #603 – Trashing Lofoten

Photo: Bags of trash left in open at parking near popular beach area, Flakstadøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. July 20, 2024. 17:15 This is one of those articles which I don’t like to, and shouldn’t have to write. But I unfortunately…
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A Sea of Fog - Friday Photo #602
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Friday Photo #602 – A Sea Of Fog

Photo: Looking across a sea of fog concealing the village of Napp, Flakstadøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. July 17, 2024. 00:52 It has been hot the last days here on Lofoten with full days of sunshine and blue skies. The other day on the…
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Sunset Season - Friday Photo #601
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Friday Photo #601 – Sunset Season

Photo: Midnight sun illuminates the sky over the northern horizon, Flakstadøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. July 11, 2024. 01:00 The midnight sun is getting noticeably lower on the northern horizon and by next week it will once again touch…
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Simply Summer - Friday Photo #600
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Friday Photo #600 – Simply Summer

Photo: Summer wildflowers glow in the endless light of the midnight sun, Myrland, Flakstadøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. July 2, 2023. 02:13 Friday Photo #600. That is a lot of articles about a small set of islands on the edge of the…
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Summer Grey - Friday Photo #599
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Friday Photo #599 – Summer Grey

Photo: Misty grey summer weather over flowery meadow on Yttersia - northern coast of Flakstadøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. June 16, 2024. 18:24 This week it is another photo of less than ideal summer weather - a misty grey, light fog,…
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Midsummer Midnight - Friday Photo #598
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Friday Photo #598 – Midsummer midnight

Photo: Midsummer midnight sun over the sea, Lofoten Islands, Norway. June 20, 2024. 00:00 Yesterday was the summer solstice and the sun’s highest low point over the northern horizon for the year. From now on the days get shorter -…
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Friday Photo #597 – Dark Summer Skies

Photo: Rain heavy clouds fill the midnight sky over mountains of west Lofoten. June 7, 2021. 0042 Last week (Friday Photo #596) I wrote about the endless light of summer’s midnight sun. But that was only part of the story. The endless…
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