Winter is coming

Notes on cold places, long nights and slow travel.

A man in a fur cloak and a striped knitted hat — Leather, fur and a good hat. The north respects no other dress code.

Photos from the north, a few recipes for dark evenings, and the occasional list of books worth reading by the fire. New posts appear when the snow allows.

Recent notes

Deep, dark winters: three weeks of polar night in TromsøJanuary
Three hundred bucks well spent: choosing a proper wool coatDecember
The boy next door: a fishing village on the White SeaNovember