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Street art

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A portrait of the kids, reminds me of a similar portrait I took of them a few years back in Mexico City.  ►MORE

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The Climate House

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Global warming has been sort of a theme on this trip, but here was the first museum fully dedicated to the education around climate change. ►MORE

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Foraging for raspberries

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The kids — Los Angeles kids — have never foraged for berries, so when we visited my friend’s place outside of Oslo, I told him that picking wild raspberries was high on our list of things we wanted to do. ►MORE

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Quail eggs for lunch

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I think the quails are funny looking birds — they don’t look like they’re quite finished. But the eggs are fantastic — all eggs are fantastic — and quail eggs are tasty. ►MORE

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Stikkelsebær

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I’m not sure if I have ever eaten ripe gooseberries (Ribes uva-crispa) because as kids we tended to snack on the unripe berries, straight from the bush. And while I don’t remember it as delicious, there was obviously attraction enough there for us to never stop. ►MORE

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Rose-painting

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Rose-painting — rosemaling, rosemåling or rosmålning is a Scandinavian decorative folk painting that flourished from the 1700s to the mid-19th century, particularly in Norway. ►MORE

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Barefoot in the water

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There’s a river that runs through Los Angeles — well, most of the time calling it a “river” is an exaggeration, it’s more of a trickle at the bottom of that famous concrete encasement. ►MORE