Tag Archives: Nature

Hadrian’s Wall

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“Growth for the sake of growth is the ideology of the cancer cell.” I especially thought about the words of Edward Abbey as we where hiking on Hadrian’s Wall Path. It was such a beautiful day and the two bookfayries were so happy to fly next to each other, Siri in Scotland and Selma in England and …

Dogs – a Paradise

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“Dogs are our link to paradise. They don’t know evil or jealousy or discontent. To sit with a dog on a hillside on a glorious afternoon is to be back in Eden, where doing nothing was not boring–it was peace.”   Milan Kundera a Klausbernd Vollmar with a dog by the 500 year old Sessile Oak, …

Longing with Pablo Neruda

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“I want to do with you what spring does with the cherry trees.” – Pablo Neruda, Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair ♦ © Photo: Julie Skotte,  Nature photographer of the year 2012 in Denmark. Blog: fotofabler.dk  Website: julieskotte.com Featured here on Postcard from Greenland

Norwegian Wood

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“If you only read the books that everyone else is reading, you can only think what everyone else is thinking.” – Haruki Murakami, Norwegian Wood (Naokos Lächeln) “But who can say what’s best? That’s why you need to grab whatever chance you have of happiness where you find it, and not worry about other people …

Ursus maritimus – Nanuk!

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Einst lebte ein Inuitmädchen, das mit einem Jäger verbunden wurde. Sie sorgte gewissenhaft für seine Stiefel und Kleidung und er brachte das Fleisch nach Hause. Wie alle Mädchen sehnte sie sich nach Abwechslung in der Liebe. So geschah es, dass sie sich einen Eisbären als Liebhaber wählte. Das machte wenig Schwierigkeiten, da die Geschlechtsteile von …

Postcard from Grønland, Greenland

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fra årets naturfotograf i Danmark, Julie Skotte the danish photographer of the year 2012: Vi gratulerer – Herzlichen Glückwunsch – Congratulations, dear Julie! Thanks for jumping into the cold water and letting us see the iceberg as we’ve never seen it before: Blog: fotofabler.dk Website: julieskotte.com    More photos coming up next.