Spring and Winter - Spain and Norway

While the spring flowers down here in southern Spain are opening up their colors to the sun, we have received this winter photo from Norway and our front garden:

Helene has still many days to experience the cold and harsh climate in her mothers country of birth. She has however, not being there for more than some weeks. For other Norwegians living down here since mid october 2010, only the photos of snow and cold make them shiver.

The pool-flowers are also showing their colors and around in the city oranges are covering the trees.