Adult Themes
I’m clearly out of touch with the musical tastes of the Swedish public. Last weekend I was at Melodifestivalen—the Swedish finals leading up to Eurovision—and a local man in Sundsvall … Read the rest “Adult Themes”
Sverige
For most of my life, I’ve been fascinated by Sweden. It started with ABBA, of course. Then I discovered their approach to how society should operate matches with my mine. Then I visited and discovered the beauty of the place, and the awesome people. Music, literature, film.
Final day f-ups
My final day in Sweden turned into a memorable adventure, filled with unexpected turns that I navigated with a spirit of discovery.
The morning began beautifully; waking up at 6:30 … Read the rest “Final day f-ups”
The Swish Struggle and Melodifestivalen Magic
I arrived in Sundsvall for Melodifestivalen and immediately hit a snag that defines the modern Swedish experience: the “Swish” struggle. In Sweden, “digital only” has moved beyond credit cards; many … Read the rest “The Swish Struggle and Melodifestivalen Magic”
Stockholm Bucketlist Friday
It’s hard to believe it, but today was my last full day in Stockholm. With my departure looming, I woke up with a clear mission: it was time to tick … Read the rest “Stockholm Bucketlist Friday”
Liljevalchs
I finally ticked Liljevalchs off my Stockholm bucket list, and honestly, I’m kicking myself for waiting this long. Located on the beautiful island of Djurgården, this gallery is an absolute … Read the rest “Liljevalchs”
ABBA Museum in Stockholm – almost thirteen years later
Returning to ABBA The Museum today felt like stepping into a time machine, though one with a few updated gears. I actually attended the opening night back in May 2013. … Read the rest “ABBA Museum in Stockholm – almost thirteen years later”