Stockholm has loads of cherry trees which blossom in spring. In some parks you cannot get close to the trees for all the people taking photos. The crowds are enormous. I was in a quiet park on the way to… Read More ›
Sweden
The Quiet Culture of Swedes
Timber strained and wheezed, aching in the fresh salt water. The sea lulled gently around the expansive girth and a breeze fluttered around the rigging. Stockholm’s army of islands undulated into a hazy distance, and as people turned from the… Read More ›
My beautiful workplace
…the Swedish Riksdag (Parliament). That is the Stockholm City Hall in the background, where the Nobel banquet is held.
Soon it will be spring…
…and time for roadtrips!
A South African’s view of snow
November 14th It started snowing. The first of the season and the first real snow we have ever seen. The wife took out buttered buns and sat by the window watching the soft flakes drift down, clinging to the trees… Read More ›
Java Whiskers Cat Café, Stockholm
When it was my fiancé’s birthday in February, he booked for us to go to Stockholm’s first cat cafe, which had opened just the week before. I was so excited you would have thought it was MY birthday! I had… Read More ›
