Photo Album

Last Updated: Sunday, 01-Jul-2007 17:57:17 EDT

Note: All pictures taken August, 2000 or later are on a Nikon Coolpix 990 digital camera, and reduced down to 640X480 using either Adobe Photoshop or Macromedia Fireworks.

Note: New photo gallery is here and is gradually replacing much of this one.

2003

[Tupp och Höns] We have some new animals living with us. (Jun 9, 2003)

[X-Country Skiing] Following snowmobile tracks across a lake. (Feb 16, 2003)

[X-Country Skiing] A sunnier day, and deeper in the woods...pausing next to a creek. (Feb 16, 2003)

[X-Country Skiing] A gray day in the hills a couple miles from our house. (Feb 8, 2003)

2002

[Frosty X-mas] Frost covered trees in our backyard. It's -23C (-9F) on X-mas eve. (Dec 24, 2002)

[Winter Sunset] View from our study. (Dec 12, 2002)

[Sunset] Sunset seen from our backyard. (July 11, 2002)

[Dunes] On the edge of an old sand quarry. (July 2, 2002)

[Bath] Freja taking a bath and drinking water at the same time while on a bike ride in the woods with me. (July 2, 2002)

[Moose] Saw this moose and her calf while driving home, photo is unfortunately a bit blurry due to poor lighting and unsteady hand. (June 20, 2002)

[Wintery Road] Driving around after a recent snow. (January 25, 2002)

2001

[Freja] Freja on Christmas Eve.. (December 31, 2001)

[Our house - Snowy December] Our house...just before Christmas we got a bunch of new snow. (December 27, 2001)

[Our house - November Snow] View of barn and driveway from upstairs front bedroom on a snowy morning.. (November 08, 2001)

[Our house - Frosty morning - Back yard view] Looking north from one of back bedrooms upstairs. (November 07, 2001)

[Our house - Barn] View of barn and driveway as seen from upstairs skylight. (OK, so I held the camera up through the open skylight, standing in the hall all you would see is sky.) (November 03, 2001)

[Our house - Garden and pasture] Raspberry and black and red currant bushes in the foreground, and the "winter" horse pasture in the background (only the fence posts so far) (November 03, 2001)

[Our house - Barn] View of barn and "farm hands quarters" on the far right. (November 03, 2001)

[Our house - Old house] The unfinished attic of the old house. (October 29, 2001)

[Freja] Freja guarding a big mushroom. (September 14, 2001)

[Sussi's Horse] Sussi's horse getting to know the other horses. (August 31, 2001)

[Sussi's Horse] We moved Sussi's horse "Maxandra" home to where we were living. (August 31, 2001)

[Picking Mushrooms] Kantareller ready for frying. (August 17, 2001)

[Picking Mushrooms] A close up of a kantarell mushroom. (August 17, 2001)

[Picking Mushrooms ] Here I found my favorite mushroom...kantareller. (August 17, 2001)

[Picking Mushrooms] We went out in some nearby woods to look for mushrooms. (August 17, 2001)

[Moved to Sweden] View from front of the apartment we were living in. (August 18, 2001)

[Moved to Sweden] View from kitchen window in rear of the apartment we were living in before we bought our house. (August 18, 2001)

[In This?] Freja asks: "What, you are shipping me to Sweden in this?" (March 2001)

2000

[House in Winter] Closeup of front of house. (December 12, 2000)

[House in Winter] Snowy backyard. (December 12, 2000)

[House in Winter] Front of house in the morning. (December 12, 2000)

[Winter is Here] Finally some real snow...driving home from work. (December 11, 2000)

[Red Sunset] A colorful sunset from backyard. (October 00)

[House] Fall colors starting to appear in back yard. (October 00)

[House] Side view of house. (October 00)

[House] Side of house on a foggy morning. (September 00)

[House] Front view of our house in Augusta Township. (September 00)

[Backyard Fire] Burning some wood in the backyard fire pit. (September 00)

[Spiderweb] Dew covered spiderweb. (September 00)

[Driving to Work] Took this shot of UMHS out the window of the Explorer while driving down Fuller Road in the morning. (August 23, 2000)

[Backyard Sunset] Late sunset picture taken from the backyard of our house, 2 second exposure. (August 00)

[Freja Lounging] Freja hanging out on the patio. (August 00)

[Freja Portrait] Freja sitting by the wall. (August 00)

[Göteborg, Sweden] Dinner at Dan and Jeanette's house. (Spring 00)

[Göteborg, Sweden] My cousin Dan and I putting in new patio. (Spring 00)

[Dalarna, Sweden] Taking off from Borlänge airport. (Spring 00)

[Dalarna, Sweden] Sunset. (Spring 00)

[Dalarna, Sweden] Sussi and her horse Maxandra. (Spring 00)

[Dalarna, Sweden] View across field. (Spring 00)

[Dalarna, Sweden] Sussi and her horse Maxandra. (Spring 00)

[Dalarna, Sweden] Goats. (Spring 00)

[Dalarna, Sweden] View of Torsång from canoe. (Spring 00)

[Dalarna, Sweden] Canoeing. (Spring 00)

[Dalarna, Sweden] Trisse in bar. (Spring 00)

[Dalarna, Sweden] Sussi and Bosse in bar. (Spring 00)

[Dalarna, Sweden] Sussi and me in bar. (Spring 00)

[Dalarna, Sweden] Marie and Ingemar in bar. (Spring 00)

[Dalarna, Sweden] Railway museum in Gävle. (Spring 00)

[Dalarna, Sweden] Short trip to Sweden. (Spring 00)

1999

[2000 Ford Explorer] After years of driving old cars, it was time for something new. (Fall 99)

[Central Park] We visited New York over Labor day. Here Sussi is walking Freja in Central Park. (Fall 99)

[Our House in Augusta Township] Here's where we lived.... (Note: will open multiple pictures in new browser window) (1999-2001)

[Freja] We adopted a puppy from the Humane Society. (Spring 99)

[Freja] She appears to be a German Shepard / Black Lab mix... (Spring 99)

[Freja] She is named after the Norse God "Freyja". (Spring 99)

[Snow] Snow storm in front of our apartment. (Winter 98-99)

1998

[X-mas in Sweden] Sussi and I spent X-mas in Sweden. Here I am sledding down the road. (Winter 98-99)

[Thanksgiving Dinner] Sussi and my sister, Thanksgiving at the apartment. (Fall 98)

[Thanksgiving] Sussi and my sister, Thanksgiving at the apartment. (Fall 98)

[Torsång's Kören] Midsummer in Dalarna, in Torsång (close to Borlänge). (Summer 98)

[Haircut] Got a haircut for the summer. (Summer 98)

[Niagara Falls] While Sussi was here in January, we spent a weekend in Niagara Falls. (Winter 1997-98)

[Niagara Falls] Horseshoe falls. (Winter 1997-98)

[Snow] Yes it actually does snow in Ann Arbor every once in a while. (Winter 1997-98)

1997

[New Job] Me in my office at UofM MCIT. (Fall 1997)

[Fall Colors] Sussi and I took a scenic trip through the upper peninsula...beautiful fall colors. (Fall 1997)

[Sussi] Sussi standing in front of a bridge near Lake Michigan in the U.P. (Fall 1997)

[Sussi] Sussi at Sleeping Bear Dunes. (Fall 1997)

[Sussi] Sussi on her last day here...back to Sweden... :-( (Fall 1997)

1996

[Doesn't Get Much Better...] At one of my favorite bars in Chicago. (Fall 1996)

[Jul Must och Sill] You have to be Swedish to see the humor in this picture. (Fall 1996)

[Chicago] Two photo's combined to show view north from top of Sears Tower. (Fall 1996)

[Cube] My cube when I worked at ITD... (Fall 1996)

[Picnic] Former co-workers(ITD) and myself at Hudson Mills on a picnic...I managed to convince them to give Disc-Golf a try. (Summer 1996)

[Picnic] Former co-workers and boss at group picnic. (Summer 1996)

[Lake Michigan Beach] On the beach (I forget the name of the city) with friends. (Summer 1996)

[Lake Michigan Beach] On the beach with friends, a bit more sun on this day... (Summer 1996)

[Babes] Every page has to have a few good looking women right? Well. . .here's Becky, Jenn, Karen and Martha of the EMU Dance Team. . .(though I only know Jenn). . .thanks for the picture :^). (1996)

1995

[Jam Session] My cousin Dan in Göteborg, Sweden, practicing with rest of band. (December 1995)

[French Kids] ECI. (Summer 1995).

[Florida Beach] On the beach in Florida with a friend of mine, Beth, while visiting another friend, Jamie. (Summer 1995)

[Claire and I] Claire and I hanging out...boy don't we look excited... (Spring, 1995)

[Dressed Up] At table with a friend of mine, Robin, at a friend's wedding reception. (Spring, 1995)

1994

[Claire] My very good friend Claire, and her dog. (Fall 1994)

[Breakfast] Beer for breakfast in Mallorca, Spain, on the rooftop patio of our hotel after a very long night of bar hopping. (Summer 1994)

[Lunch] Scenic view of Mediterranean off the north coast of Mallorca, Spain. (Summer 1994)

[Going Down] Twisting road on the north coast of Mallorca, Spain. (Summer 1994)

[Late Night] Hanging out at the hotel after coming home from the bar, very early one morning. (Mallorca, Spain) (Summer 1994)

[Another Beach] A great beach on the north coast of Mallorca, Spain. (Summer 1994)

[Scenic View] Boating in the lake district of Finland. (Summer 1994)

[Sunset] Boating in the lake district of Finland. (Summer 1994)

[On Boat] Boating in the lake district of Finland. (Summer 1994)

[In the Water] Disc Golf: Where not to throw a disc...and how Jeff got his back... (Spring 1994)

[11th Hole] Disc Golf: The gang at the 11th Hole, Hudson Mills Metropark Disc Golf Course. (Spring 1994)

1993

[Grave Skiing] Me x-country skiing. . .wait a minute. . .we're no longer in the Arb. . . (Winter 1993-1994)

[X-mas Dinner] My sister Katri and my dad, ready to eat Christmas Dinner. (December 24th, 1993)

[On Edge] Grand Canyon, one false step and... (Summer 1993)

[What A View] Me standing on a ledge looking over the Grand Canyon. (Summer 1993)

[White & Hot] Me standing of in the distance at White Sands National Monument, New Mexico. (Summer 1993)

[Swirlies] The Swirlies playing at the short lived Lab, after playing an earlier set at the Blind Pig. (January 15, 1993)

1992

[Beat Happening] Calvin of Beat Happening playing at the lab...one of the many great shows there. (October 6, 1992)

[Friday!] Left to right, My cousin Dan; Jon, a friend of mine; Stefan; and my cousin Gunilla. (Summer 1992)

[The French Connection] Claire, myself, Muriel, and Manu. (Summer 1992)

[Camping] Majbrit, ???, Manu, Jamie, Claire, myself, ???, and Muriel. (Summer 1992)

[Where Are We?] Myself and Jon, camped out somewhere outside of Oslo, Norway. (Summer 1992)

1991

[The Perry Perfect Session] One of 12 photo's of Robin with a beautiful new hairdo - - We walked into Perry Drugs, bought a roll of film, shot the pictures, and turned it in for developing, all in about 15 minutes! "So much to drink...but none of it for sale at 4:00 a.m.". (Summer 1991?)

[On Couch] Left to right, Myself, Claire, and Al, on a ski weekend at Boyne Mountain. (March 1991)

[Smile] Left to right, Ning, Majbrit, and Manu, at Boyne in the cabin we rented. (March 1991)

[Dinner] Celebrating a couple birthdays...while at Boyne. (March 1991)

1990

[Drunk] Malena, myself, and Claire, celebrating Malena's Birthday. (Spring 1990)

1989

1988

1987

[College Life-Renovations] Minor renovations to the kitchen of the house we were renting at MSU were required... (1987)

[College Life Boring] One day we where bored up at MSU, and prepared a non-edible meal, cooked it, and finally dumped in on the sidewalk in front of our house just to see the reaction of people walking by to class. Unfortunately, we have no photos of the reactions... (1987)

[College Life-Food] Not sure what we where eating, all I remember was that it was not particularly good, something we had cooked up as a joke...as seen by the fake look of eagerness to dig in on my and Greg's faces...(1987)

[College Life-The Wall] Then there was the famous garbage hole...shown here after being patched up. Greg and Jamie are also in the photo...(1987)

1986

1985

SOME CAR PHOTOS:

[My Volvo] Yet another fomer car of mine, a 1983 Volvo 240, parked next to my third Subaru. (March 1994)

[First Car] My 1970 Cutlass, which I had for about half a year in high school...(also titled: how not to get rid of a car). (Summer 1983)

[The End] My first Subaru, what's left of it, after far too many off-road trips... (1988)

[Psychedelic Hood] My second Subaru, with it's first paint job. (Summer 1990)

[Fishmobile] My second Subaru, with it's "Fishmobile" paint job. (Summer 1991)

["We don't care...we don't have to"] Detail view of passenger side door on "Fishmobile". (Summer 1991)

JEFF's OPEL:

[Parlez Vous Francais?] My friend Jeff's Opel as painted by ECI kids. (Summer 1995)

[RockPojken] My friend Jeff's Opel, the other side. (Summer 1995)

[I wanna be your dog] My friend Jeff's Opel as painted for the Iggy Pop concert. (Spring 1996)

[Repo Man] My friend Jeff's Opel, view of hood and top. (Spring 1996)

[God Save The Queen] My friend Jeff's Opel as painted for the Sex Pistols concert. (Summer 1996)

[She Ain't No Human Being] My friend Jeff's Opel, Sex Pistols...other side. (Summer 1996)

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