Travel Planning
I’m a little disappointed tonight.
I got online at just the right time. I re-set my previous registration. I followed the prompts at just the right time. I tried in … Read the rest “Travel Planning”
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.
Livet är en schlager
In the midst of an otherwise busy weekend I managed to fit in two of the films screening as part of the Nordic Film Festival.
Yesterday, Graeme, Grant and I … Read the rest “Livet är en schlager”
ABBA i kyrkan
The sound of ABBA could be heard wafting from the cafe of the Lutheran Church in Sydney tonight.
As part of our Swedish studies each week, we translate a song … Read the rest “ABBA i kyrkan”
Simple Swedish
Thanks to Sandra in Sweden for locating this…
…it’s funny because it’s true.
Hooray for Tuesday
Thanks to the Tax Man, my plans for travelling to Sweden again next year have taken a great leap forward today.
The idea I’ve had for a couple of months … Read the rest “Hooray for Tuesday”
Labour Day
“That is SUCH a Swedish thing to do”, Grant commented when I returned from the men’s toilet at IKEA.
Although I’m sure you can otherwise get arrested for taking photographs … Read the rest “Labour Day”