Friday, 6 December 2013

After the storm: Still quite windy in Øresund

No ships to be seen in my part of Øresund now, because it is still quite windy after the storm last night:


Thursday, 5 December 2013

Storm report: So far the major "damage" in my location - the Christmas tree lost its lights

What a difference a day makes!

This was my view yesterday:



And this was the view a few minutes ago:

So far, the only "damage" has been that the Christmas tree lost its lights. Let's hope it stays that way. But the worst is yet to come, according to local weather reports.

Wednesday, 4 December 2013

The Christmas tree on the lawn before my house

 


 The Christmas tree on the lawn in front of my house looks nice, with Øresund in the background.

The Danish Navy's pollution control vessel Gunnar Seidenfaden in the Sound

The Royal Danish Navy's pollution control vessel Gunnar Seidenfaden (56 m x 12.3 m) was this afternoon going to the Kattegat area. Two weeks ago its sister ship Gunnar Thorson was seen in the Sound.



Tuesday, 3 December 2013

A "flying Christmas Saucer" has landed in Helsingborg

This "flying Christmas saucer" has landed on the Rådhustorget square in central Helsingborg,
without most people even noticing. I think it's quite nice.




Monday, 2 December 2013

The Hamnkrogen restaurant in Helsingborg in Christmas "dress"

Hamnkrogen, a popular Helsingborg restaurant is "dressed" for the Christmas season:


The Hamnkrogen restaurant. (On the left the Knutpunkten ferry terminal.)

The "Official" Helsingborg Christmas Tree on the Stortorget Square

The "official" Helsingborg Christmas tree always stands on the city's main
square, Stortorget. This year statues wear Santa "hats".



Helsingborg's main Christmas tree and one of the statues wearing Santa "hats".


The Christmas tree seen from the other side. (The Junkbox is nice too).
 
 
Another view of Stortorget with the Christmas tree and Christmas lights.
 
 
The up to the medieval Kärnan tower.