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Monthly Archives: January 2008

Let There Be Light

LUND–The day had been warm, or what could reasonably pass for warm in January in Sweden. SkÃ¥ne (Scania in English) the southern tip of Sweden, is bounded by water on three sides and washed by the Gulf Stream. Consequently the temperatures rarely go far below freezing despite Lund being at a North latitude of 55 […]

Weather Report

Yesterday the sky was brilliant blue. I would have taken a picture but my camera was loaded with black and white. Today the sky was back to normal.

Positively Negative

SAN CARLOS, MEXICO–Andrew Tonn stands on a small island just offshore San Carlos, Mexico on the Sea of Cortez toasting the day with a Negro Modelo. Dr. Jake Kuttothara photo LUND–I recently bought a negative scanner from my friend Jesse Ewing, a Nikon Coolscan V ED. I had wanted one for a long time, having […]

Grey Skies and Night

LUND–The local paper’s weather section read that in December there had been EIGHT HOURS of sunshine. This somehow came as no surprise and January has been little different. There probably has been a little more sunlight but it all comes in the morning and can be gone by the time you look out the window, […]

Global Cuisine

LUND–Bored with scanning negatives of sunny Central America on a snowy Swedish night I decided to engage in a spot of culinary self-entertainment. I walked down to the square though the slush and as usual the kebab stand was playing excellent music. I wandered through the aisles of the grocery store and bought some Spanish […]