Monthly Archives: November 2025

It seems that they are not just fun to pick and delicious to eat, but that they are valuable in many other ways. Click and learn: https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&source=web&rct=j&opi=89978449&url=https://www.theguardian.com/science/2025/nov/29/fungi-scientists-innovations&ved=2ahUKEwi96b-S55eRAxVQIxAIHbNWCFc4ChAWegQINRAB&usg=AOvVaw1-9NoycTLz71YK3188irAD

Next Saturday, December 6 is our neighborhood’s annual ushering in of the Christmas season with many of the nearby shops and galleries doing something a little extra in keeping with the yuletide spirit. As our contribution to the festivities Andy’s Corner will be hosting a concert with Malin Carlberg and Dick Heijkenskjöld starting at 4.30Continue reading “Christmas is a’coming”

With all the AI-generated nonsense to be found on antisocial media these days that people spend so much of their time reading – and believing – it seems ever more important for people to spend their time reading real human-generated things like books and magazines such as are to be found at Andy’s Corner. AproposContinue reading “On the lighter side”

When November rolls around, the funnel chantarelles (trattkantareller in Swedish) pop up all over the woods around our country house, providing some consolation for the darkness and dampness and dreariness of late autumn. They wait until almost all the leaves have fallen from the trees and the forest is covered by a carpet of multi-coloredContinue reading “A simple pleasure”

It is always a delight to visit the Fundació Joan Miró in Barcelona, and it was especially so this week when the current exhibition explores the myriad connections between Miro and the United States, where he made a number of murals and public sculptures and his paintings can be seen at museums throughout the country.Continue reading “Abstract beauty”