Sunday, 25 January 2009

The Grimstad coastline

I got up fairly early to take a stroll and see the coastline. It looks ideal for sea kayaking and the weather was perfect; shame that I haven't got hold of a boat yet!
I like the idea of a house on an island. This area has them in abundance:
My accomodation is a little less exciting. I'm on the top floor of the apartment block on the skyline in this picture:

Saturday, 24 January 2009

Grimstad, Norway

My first assignment in my new job is to Norway. I'm on the coast, so the sea kayaking possibilites are good. I also did a run in the snow to some lakes to the north of Grimstad that might also be nice for a paddle: