Lemback Blog

The Potpourri of Ramblings blog of Marlene and Leif Lemback

The Republic of San Marino

Marlene | March 6, 2010

I was thinking of some places to get away this summer and since we haven’t planned to take a long trip across Asia, chances are either we’ll travel within Europe or visit some places here in Sweden that I haven’t been to yet.  Since hubby and me are working full time, travelling is our definite choice for rest and relaxation.  Anyhow, the [...]

Men In The Tube

Marlene | September 9, 2009

This sight greeted us one early morning in Berlin while we were on the way down through to our breakfast.  It’s not the view we normally get to see when we are riding an elevator, and that day was by chance a view of two men cleaning the Aquadom in Berlin.  While the hotel workers [...]

The Louvre Pyramid Up Close

Marlene | September 2, 2009

The Louvre Museum wasn’t in our list the first time we visit Paris.  Not until I read and watched the Da Vinci Code that I realized I missed my chance of a lifetime to see the world’s largest museum.  I thought I would never get any chance so I indulged in watching the film over and over, lol!  [...]

My Shaky, Shaky Hands

Marlene | August 10, 2009

Call it crazy to post this image, but I’m not a professional photographer.  I still rely on the auto functions of my digital camera, be it compact or system.  I’ve tried to use the different motive settings but it’s not that easy.  I can’t remember how I took this pic, perhaps I turned off the [...]

This Evergreen Statue

Marlene | May 25, 2009

The Statue of Liberty in Paris
Love beaming, for all living beings of
International Society, from Her face,
Both hands holding, Book of Knowledge and torch light of Eternal Wisdom
Eyes inspiring every ones Hope and each ones,
Right to live, learn, love and leave the legacy
To our future generations, by
You and me, Liberty Statue stands sky high.
Statue stands as [...]