|
|
|
|
| The
next day from across the harbor. Gamle Rogaland in dock. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| A
model of the Sloop Restauration at the Emigration Center |
|
|
|
|
|
| Charming
cobblestone streets of Gamle Stavanger |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| A
particularly flowery street scene in old Stavanger |
|
|
|
|
| And
always the resident katt. |
|
|
|
|
| You
can always tell a cat lover ... |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| But
you can't tell him much. |
|
|
|
|
| The
drying rack at the Canning Museum where tourists role play sardine packers. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| A
charming old cannery toilet at the Museum (for one of Peg's photo collections). |
|
|
|
|
| Horse
and cartman statue near Gamle Stavanger. |
|
|
|
|
| The Stavanger fish market (for the fish market photo collection). |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| The
interior of the fish market at the quay in Stavanger. |
|
|
|
|
| Another
shot of the colorful market. |
|
|
|
|
| Street
work with an excavator. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| We
now leave the comfortable Radisson SAS Atlantic hotel where we stayed on
the 10th floor. |
|
|
|
|
| Leaving
Stavanger, we are soon at the historic Quaker Meeting House in Stakland,
Tysvær, with Nils Stakland and family |
|
|
|
|
| Nils,
known as "The Last Quaker in Tysvær,"* identifies graves of Keith's
Quaker gg grand uncle. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Nils' granddaughter acts as interpreter. |
|
|
|
|
| Discussion
continues within the Quaker cemetery. |
|
|
|
|
| Keith
discussion religion with a Quaker cat. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Sometimes
the ultimate answer is "meow" |
|
|
|
|
| Discussions
continue as people and katt leave this simple place of grave sites. |
|
|
|
|
| We
are invited to the Stakland's home and enjoy this view from the their dining
room window. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| We
are treated to great coffee, cake and warm hospitality in the Stakland
home. |
|
|
|
|
| The
family gathers around a beautiful table spread with traditional Norwegian
waffles and pastries |
|
|
|
|
| Rotraud
snaps a picture of two Americans being honored with traditional warm Norwegian
hospitality. |
|
|
