Category: History

  • What else happened in June?

    Our little boat has found new owners When we took over the house, we also inherited two boats: a canoe and a small, battery-powered boat. Our ‘Yota’, the motorboat, joined us later. Sometimes it’s good to part with things. As it happened, our previous owners asked if we’d be willing to sell the little boat,…

  • Ramsvig, the Sote Canal and memories

    After visiting the insurance company in Trollhättan, I set off for the coast, to Ramsvik in Bohuslän. I’d spent a lovely holiday there years ago with my husband Hajo. I walked along the paths we’d taken back then and was overwhelmed by memories of those days gone by. I spent the night in the VW…

  • A Visit in Tresticklans Nationalpark

    As you know, I enjoy heading out into the countryside in my VW Multivan, complete with a bed and a well-stocked fridge. Just about 50 kilometres north-west of Dals Langed lies Tresticklan National Park, right on the Norwegian border. It’s a lovely place to be alone with yourself and nature. The national park is an…