Category: Sri Lanka
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Arugam Bay Surf Club
My photos and experiences from last wednesday here on the east coast of Sri Lanka when I was foturnate enough to capture Arugam Bay Surf Club teaching the children to surf.
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You only regret the photos you don’t take
About my recent trip to the north of Sweden, to Lapland. Where I photographed off-piste skiing at Riksgränsen, in Sápmi country. And about photos that didn’t get taken, like one I Goa many years ago.
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It’s every day, International Women’s Day
It doesn’t depend on what women are doing, like succeeding in a sport where men have dominated for a very long time or playing with their child, all these activities should be considered equally important and women should be valued, respected and treated, the same way men traditionally have been. Women and men are equals.…
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You can’t compare countries
One year ago I was in Polhena, Sri Lanka, swimming with my camera and I met the Indian woman in the photo above and she basically wanted me to say that India is better than Sri Lanka. In my reply to her I could hear the reply the old man who does the accounting at…
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I see no difference
I see no difference between how the mama monkey looks at her baby and how a human looks at their baby. And it’s sort of the same with how I see myself and what I do, there’s hardly any difference between living in the north of Sweden and in Sri Lanka. I basically do the…
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Five months in Sri Lanka
And I’ve taken so many photos, mostly of surfing. Here are some of the edited ones.
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I make plans
Then I usually do the exact opposite. Like the last time I was here in Hikkaduwa, I took a walk on the beach and decided to go to India before going back to Sweden. That probably won’t happen. But I did some good thinking and made plans.
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Early bird etc.
I always wake up early, when everything is quiet, it’s still dark outside and I have the world to myself. I love what the world looks like at that hour when the sun is near the horizon but still hasn’t risen above it. At first everything I can see is in grayscale but as soon…
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All this surfing
Been taking so many photos, mostly of surfing and water because I spend nearly all my time at the beach. And if I’m not photographing or swimming in the sea I just sit there and look at it.
