Posts from ‘January, 2007’

Ask any Swede about what’s best about Sweden, and I bet that 9 out of 10 will mention our four seasons. Personally I think that’s pure bull. I have yet to hear about a country where winter and summer are unheard of. But anyway. Theoretically, each season has three months. Right? 12/4 = 3. December, [...]

1. When you looked at yourself in the mirror today, what was your first thought? Oh god I need to do something about that hair! 2. Do you read while you’re in the bathroom? Uh, it depends on what I’m doing. I have an Italian travel dictionary in the bathroom so that I can easily [...]

I may not be the best or most talented knitter… Alexander is mighty impressed though and has asked me to knit a scarf for him too once this one is finished. To see the crafts of two women I know who are much better at this than I am (and more passionate too, no doubt), check [...]

I haven’t talked or written to mom for three weeks now, after sending her that email. She wrote back, but I didn’t reply. A few days ago she emailed me again with the very same email, in case I hadn’t received the first one. I didn’t reply. Last night she emailed me again, asking how [...]

I don’t know if this matches your image of me or not, but I’m actually quite shy.  I’ve never been the kind of person who smalltalks with strangers. If someone would initiate a conversation with me on the train I would politely respond, but I wouldn’t be the first to speak. I can be a [...]