Category: Norway

• Katie the Kittiwake goes to sea

  The Kittiwake nests are all empty now in Scarborough; on the cliffs and in the town, the birds have all gone. Long gone. Gone to sea. Katie did not want to go to sea; she wanted to stay on her ledge above Marks and Spencer and try all the lovely food her gull-friends on the…

  rcannon992

  October 4, 2019

  Norway, Photography, Travel, UK

  Black-legged Kittiwake, Kittiwake, Rissa tridactyla, Scarborough

• Cruising the fjords

  I recently did a short cruise to Norway on the Boudicca, a nice 28,388 ton cruise ship of the old style, meaning that it looks like a ship and not a block of flats! Unlike the choppy seas shown in the painting (above) from the KODE Art Museum in Bergen, we had excellent weather and the…

  rcannon992

  July 23, 2018

  Norway, Photography, Travel

  Boudicca, cruise, cruising, fjord, Fred Olsen