Roses in the Krapperup castle garden

The Krapperup castle in northwestern Skåne is famous for its rose garden.

Here are some beautiful roses from Krapperup:

The cargo ketch Nordlys in Öresund

The cargo ketch Nordlys in Öresund last night: 

"Nordlys sails without an engine and is possibly the worlds oldest cargo ship (1873) still working. Nordlys operates in the European coastal trade. Originally built as a fishing trawler, she has been refitted and is able to carry a maximum of 30 tons of wine, olive oil, cider or other goods."
(From the ship´s home page)

The wheat field

The wheat field on the other side of the road is ripening nicely:

Summer flowers

Here is my mix of summer flowers: 

The light of the Nordic summer night

Today I was an early riser. Here is a shot from my balcony at about 4.20 AM: 

1962 BMW 700 Sport Cabriolet

A 1962 BMW 700 Sport M1 Cabriolet - one of 2400 built (1962 - 1965) and the only one in Sweden. The car was designed by Giovanni Michelotti, who also designed 17 Ferrari and 6 Maserati models. The bodywork of this 2 cylinder 49 hp model was made by Bauer.

Cable laying vessel NKT Victoria in Öresund

Norway´s Ship of the Year 2017, NKT Victoria, passed by this morning. The 140 m advanced cable laying vessel is on its way to Landskrona for maintenance.

"NKT Victoria was proclaimed Ship of the Year 2017 in Norway in recognition of her innovative, technological and sustainability capabilities." --

"NKT Victoria was christened 4 May 2017 and directly went to sea for her maiden project laying the 113 km HVDC cable connecting the Scottish regions Caithness and Moray. Afterwards she has laid cables for projects such as the 600 MW wind farm Kriegers Flak in Denmark and the export cable connecting the Rentel windfarm to shore in Belgium. She also proved her capabilities in service operations completing the repair of the high-voltage link Skagerrak 2 between Denmark and Norway in the harsh November conditions of the North Sea." (NKT home page)