[Leica] Nathan's PAD 25/4/2018: four Copenhagen vignettes

[Jayanand Govindaraj]

I like the crowd of bicycles. How on Earth do you find your own in this
mess?
Cheers
Jayanand

On Thu, Apr 26, 2018 at 1:40 PM, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu>
wrote:

> I started yesterday by taking a train the 30 km to Humlebæk to visit the
> Louisian Museum of Modern Art, a place I always go to when I am here, and
> which never disappoints. Its permanent collection is superb, as are the
> temorary exhibitions. This time the highlight was an exhibition of
> Picasso’s ceramics, of which he created thousands in the last couple of
> decades of his life. Here are two plates:
> https://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-tNKN4T2/A <
> https://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-tNKN4T2/A>
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> Back in the city, I got off at Nørreport station, Denmark’s busiest train
> station even though it is not the main station of Copenhagen. What makes
> this one busy is that several commuter train lines and the metro converge
> here, and every day thousands of commuters pass through here—often with
> their bicycles. Many people commute using a bike/train combination. So
> during the day the bicycle parking is quite full:
> https://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-nhkWbRj/A <
> https://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-nhkWbRj/A>
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> In the evening, I went for dinner with my friend Beata in a restaurant
> called Nose2Tail in the old meat packing district which is now one of the
> best eating and drinking areas in the city. The restaurant is in a
> basement, and on the way down you are greeted with a sign announcing the
> international nature of the staff; indeed, more English than Danish was
> spoken at this restaurant:
> https://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-9b8FG2Z/A <
> https://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-9b8FG2Z/A>
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> The place is nice and informal, with a focus on meat, as the name implies.
> Here Beata is checking the “pork of the day” description on the blackboard
> (it sounds better in Danish, “dagens svin”):
> https://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-LsfbLkQ/A <
> https://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-LsfbLkQ/A>
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> Cheers,
> Nathan
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> Nathan Wajsman
> Alicante, Spain
> http://www.frozenlight.eu <http://www.frozenlight.eu/>
> http:// <http://www.greatpix.eu/>www.greatpix.eu
> PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws <
> http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws>Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ <
> http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/>
> Cycling: http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator <
> http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator>
> YNWA
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