Open Airspace The Ukrainian flag and Nykirken tower (The New Church). From http://www.ukraine.com : While Nykirken was built and rebuilt from ca 1621- 1763, Cossacks were fighting for independence from Polish-Lithuanian rule. The Ukrainian church distanced itself from Polish Roman-Catholic influence adapting a Greek-Orthodox liturgy. Nykirken was severely damaged in a harbour explosion during World War 2 in 1944. 160 killed, 5000 wounded, 5000 homeless. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nykirken The reason for the harbour explosion at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ST_Voorbode WW1 Sea-mine memorial with a coin slot for charity. Bergen, Vågen, Fløien Northstar WW2 seamen’s memorial Krigsmoderen, War Mother. https://nordnesrepublikken.no/2018/04/09/hedrer-alle-modrene/ 4. oktober 1944 152 English planes 193 civilians (61 schoolchildren), plus German soldiers and «Russian» slave workers unnumbered. 152 English planes, U-boat bunker largely intact. Carpet bombing of Lakse...
He who isn't busy being born, is busy dying.
SvarSlettDet var ihvertfall utilgivelig at en ikke kunne kjøpe seg kaffe og is "to go" langs hele kaien eller i søre Haraldsgata. Da er byen falt av lasset.
For ikke å snakke om at hele byen stenger når folk har lyst å rusle rundt og småhandle lyse vår ettermiddager.
Bare kaibulene er døgnåpne. Noen vet hva de vil pushe. Den tause majoritet godtar.