4.30.2012

day 062



// a fun retail display



// a random dance party at nikolaj plads



// the basement hallway to our laundry room



// fluffy cherry blossoms outside our window



// tried this yogurt based purely on the packaging. let's just say, it's probably an acquired taste ...

4.29.2012

day 061



// best hot dog in town: døp at the base of Rundetårn



// popped in to say hello to a local ceramicist on jægersborggade

4.27.2012

day 059



// rainbow in the metro station



// display in a shop where they sell a bunch of different brushes made by the visually impaired. even the two sales people in the shop were blind, and they knew where everything was by feel.

4.26.2012

day 058



// another day to myself: visit to normann copenhagen



// their logo, in string art form



// the showroom



// swans just off Østerbrogade



// and back to illums bolighus

4.24.2012

day 056

hurrah! it was aj's first day off since starting in the kitchen. and it was easter sunday.



// we shared a chocolate egg that was gifted to us by our neighbor in helsinki



// hung out at the park (kongens have) like locals



// some pretty tulips in the garden



// wider shot of the garden



// and as we were leaving, we watched a group of hot air balloons take off (from flat balloons on the ground to up in the air!)

4.23.2012

day 055



// saturday, time to play tourist at nyhavn



// cute! a160



// saying hello to aj from across canal



// it was warm, so it was time for some chocolate gelato



// a visit to royal copenhagen



// and illums bolighus

4.22.2012

day 054

this was the second public holiday of many: good friday. i knew all shops were going to be closed, so i went exploring.



// fun building on tagensvej: copenhagen bio science park



// a random modern building in the middle of a dirt field in nørrebro



// manufaktur

4.21.2012

day 053

whoopsies! so i'm about a month behind. get ready for a post avalanche!



// i had planned on visiting more shops, but discovered it was a public holiday, maundy thursday, the thursday before easter. it was a ghost town.



// colorful houses on landemærket



// suhmsgade

4.20.2012

day 052



// first to sit down for lunch at an old school basement tavern dating back to 1892.



// housemade bread with butter and meaty lard. tasty tasty lard.



// super simple, shrimp and eggs. like they used to eat 100 years ago.



// after lunch, wandered around town. snooped around hotel fox.



// snacktime at skt. peders bageri (thanks for the rec, alannah!)

4.19.2012

day 051



// it's aj's first day at noma, so i'm off to fend for myself. first stop, the mall. lunch at a juice/sandwich bar that we'd seen around town. joe & the juice. actually really good.



// didn't hurt that workers and customers alike looked like models.



// and the mall had an arne jacobsen lounge. care to rest on a swan chair?

4.18.2012

day 050

whoa! look at that! 50 days. we'd been away together for a whole 50 days then. ready for another 50?

anywho, today (actually today, the 2012 version), i'm headed to tokyo for a week. so if i get the chance, i may do updates from there as well.

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// back in copenhagen ... getting official with our resident metro passes.



// spending our last vacation day at louisiana museum.



// one of the many art exhibits with surrounding nature in the background.



// an outdoor installation.



// buds of spring.



// our favorite little exhibit at louisiana.



// finishing up with drinks and dinner with omid and alannah.

4.17.2012

day 049



// and hello! a couple of familiar faces join us in copenhagen. omid and alannah.



// touring christianshavn. nope, don't know why people think it's weird.



// followed that up with some frozen deliciousness.



// and beer.



// and massive burgers. could only fit if you can dislocate your jaw.