Category Film and photo
Craftivism on a buss
Neulagraffa is a knit graffiti campaign in Finland.
Public space initiatives in Cape town – a different perspective
Apparently a delegation of men (yes, ALL MEN) from Finland will represent the Finnish design scene (and WDC) in Cape Town. This according to Alternative Design Capital 2012 Helsinki (ADC 2012) facebook page. Heading them is the minister for European affairs, Alexander Stubb. I am sure he knows a lot about culture and how to design a great […]
A day in the world
On May 15 2012, Aday.org asked people around the world to pick up their cameras to photograph daily life. This photo by Mehran Hamrahi, Iran, is one of my favorite and I heard it is Desmond Tutu’s too. Amamzing how their eyes meet in the jump – two buddies playing. Here are the 45 photos featured in […]
And now Abby can be happy again!
Abby, who was tired of Bronco Bamma and Mitt Romney, is not the only one who feels like that during election year.
Van Gogh touches something deep inside me
And it comforts me at the same time. Don McLean’s words deepens my feelings as film music can do in films – when it is done well. “Vincent” is a song by Don McLean written as a tribute to Vincent van Gogh. It is also known by its opening line, “Starry Starry Night”, a reference […]
My grandmother flew in the 1920’s
Yes, she was something! She was a country flappers one could say, fashion was not for her though but any kind of adventure was. She wanted to fly to the moon too but was born too early for that. She was born 1897. SK Lotteriet Kimito Gammelby. Johanne 1928 Cissi – längst fram. Foto Torsten Rancken She […]
Cuba hit by Sandy too
Yes – there are other places which were hit by Sandy! Cuba for instance.
Colin Firth’s interviews are never boring
Steve Martin says that movie interviews always are boring, but not these ones with Colin Firth. 2003 2010
Filmtalk on NPR and my household chores
What would I do without the movie programs from NPR? I guess live without them but my household chores would be more boring and my house more messy. When I can listen to Terry Gross talk to Colin Firth while cleaning the toilet or Larry Mantle discuss film with film critics in LA while sorting the […]
Ylva Rancken-Lutz
"I am linked therefore I am" 