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Home and Away... because you thought Sweden was Switzerland!
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A blog about Swedish culture, language, food and my life and adventures in Sweden.
- Author: Joy G
- Listed in: Blogging Food & Drink
- Tags: Culture sweden food language adventures
Recent Posts
The price of immunity
(That's not my arm, FYI)As some of you might have already heard, a number of countries, Sweden included, have bought in H1N1 flu vaccines for their whole populations in anticipation of a possible next wave of (a stronger variant of) the flu. The ris...
Got a Chinese food craving!
I love, love, love Chinese food. It doesn't matter what cuisine it is (Sichuan, Cantonese, etc.). I'm pretty sure that I could eat anything. Except chicken feet. And frog's legs. And snakes. But you get the picture. As long as it's normal Chinese foo...
Seasons change with the scenery
November 4, 2009There are some things that never ceases to amaze / surprise / baffle despite all the years here, and one of them is the first snow of the season. Every year, even though we're already freezing in our clothes for weeks and complaining ...
microwave lunch
Fiskgratäng = White fish pieces in shrimp-dill sauce, in a bed of baked mashed potatoes = Salvation for the lazy and hungry....
Nature near you
It may not seem like it when the thermometer reads 8 degrees C outside at noon, but autumn is a really good time to be out. Provided that it doesn't pour down rain, it's a perfect time for biking or hiking. The air is clean (pollen- and mosquito-free...
Monopoly - and Mellanopoly
As we were cleaning out Marcus' dad's old storage room looking for old stuff that used to belong or have been handed down to Marcus, we found, among other interesting childhood memorabilia like old handwritten projects (in the days before everybody h...
