I got home yesterday evening (or actually early today) after a quick visit to one of our offices in Belgium. Me and two collegues departed from Sweden (2 from Gothenburg, 1 from Malmö) and arrived in Brussels on Tuesday. I was a bit surprised to find that it wasn’t very warm. It was even below [...]
This is the longest and snowiest winter I can remember. When I was a kid it felt like the winters were usually snowy, but none of them was snowy for as long as we’ve had now. As far as I remember we’ve had constant snow now since December, and it’s been very cold some times [...]
Today is Fettisdagen (sw. literaly translated; fat Tuesday). It is a day with old traditions, but these days it’s mostly a marketing ploy and excuse to eat Semla, a wheat bun, cut in two parts, slightly scooped out, filled with almond paste and whipped cream. When I was a kid these buns were only [...]
Yesterday we made a little day-trip to Gothenburg. We went to check out a open studio of one of Judit’s acquaintances, and maybe just spend a few hours relaxing in town. We decided to take the car instead of the train, since train would have meant we would have had to leave early in the [...]
Today I’m a bit (or a lot) zoomed out. Had to work most of the night (from about 2 until 5), and then woke at about 7 (not sure), but I’ve been feeling a bit zonky all day, a bit too tired to sleep, but still needing to take a nap. I managed to take [...]
This and the next week will be a bit more busy than usual. Not only do I have 24hr call from work 3 days each week but I also try to fit in a meeting with the photo club, a concert, and most importantly my stepdaughter Bori is coming home for the weekend. So, for [...]