Country views in black and white

Sometimes black and white just works better!

Flindrum farm, Akershus

The "extreme makeover" of the farm house has commenced. In the American reality show they would just have ripped her down but here in Norway we love hard work and challenges!

Fetsund, near Oslo, Norway

This frozen waterway has captured a boat and a few cabins.

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 This is  from Krøderen, and yes it is still very cold.

The Oslo Opera house and surrounding area

These shots are from Christmas eve, quite cold and not many people about.

Christmas eve drive around in Nittedal, Norway

Our valley has become horse resort with many farms offering accommodation, exercising and boarding for our four legged friends.

 Winter fence

Another winter fence.

Minus 15 and it has been like that for 6 weeks at least

A Christmasy country scene from Nittedal - a cold experience since I forgot my gloves.