Learning Swedish: Swimming in an ocean of intermediates
I was shocked when I read the news off my husband’s iPhone…
Living as a black female expat in Sweden
I finally got to meet Nora (Professional Hobo) in person last month. Finally getting a chance to hug her multiple times after knowing each other online since 2007 (maybe even bits of 2006), we got a chance to talk about our journeys…
Snapshot: Zombies all over Stockholm
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In Pictures: Malta
Here are a few shots from Malta…
In Pictures: Sweden celebrates Midsummer
I’ve been shuttling back and forth to Sweden since 2006 and in those five years, I’d never experienced Midsummer. It was never particularly high on my list due to its historical roots but I’d always remained curious. This year, I headed over to Farsta GÃ¥rd on a whimsical invitation by a friend, and it couldn’t …
In Pictures: Scenes from a garden party
I was recently at a garden party-potluck hosted by friends who also happen to be professional musicians in orchestras around town. Needless to say, we were treated to high quality music as we dug into pasta salad and quiche.