English below. To meet a new day. I lördags ringde väckarklockan kvart över fyra på morgonen. Med dimmiga ögon klädde jag mig varmt och kokade en termos med te. Jag kollade att jag hade allt jag behövde i kameraväskan och gav mig iväg i det djupblå gryningsljuset, just innan solljuset börjar nå horistonten. 5:13 var den magiska tidpunkten jag väntade på. Det där förtrollande ögonblicket när solen till slut skulle nå över horisonten och sudda ut den djupblå gryningen med sitt gyllene varma morgonljus. Vid Fågelöudde skulle jag enligt min fotoapp ha bästa sikt av solen över horistonten. Det var så stilla ute. Det enda som hördes var fåglarnas morgonsång – inte ens bruset av Stockholmstrafiken i fjärran som alltid ligger som en konstant ljudkuliss i bakgrunden hördes i denna tidiga timma. Jag satte mig i bilen och ägde vägarna – jag mötte bara en enda bil på vägen. Just när jag […]
Monday. First day of the work week after a weekend that passed way too quickly. As they usually do. Why is it that there is a different time on days off than on workdays? And you wake up all bright and alert right before the alarm clock on your day off, and on a workday you wake up feeling you have only slept for thirty minutes. That is a mystery never to be solved. Waking up at 5:30, snoozing until 5:50. Then I walk out of bed and in a daze to the bathroom to have a zombie-like shower to make me more human. I brush my teeth with a little more alert and less swollen eyes looking at my tired reflection in the mirror. ”Oh dear, still not all human yet….” I look through my closet for something to wear, and ask myself the same thing every morning: ”I have nothing […]
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