Month: March 2013
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Happy Easter – Trick or Treat!
Today is Easter Thursday, Maundy Thursday, Holy Thursday, Thursday of Mysteries (I like that one!) and in Sweden – skärtorsdag. In the U.S. there are church services which end with […]
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Run!
I actually screamed “RUN!” this past weekend and meant it. It’s not often you get to do that (which is a good thing). It’s something I make fun of in […]
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I’m old
I’m old. I bought the wrong face soap. Why? Because it says smooth face cleanser on it. I put it on my face and I’m fairly certain it’s lotion. I […]
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Books for kids
I was looking up some books to buy for my soon to be 6 year old this morning. I typed in “Golden Books” since that’s a nice kids’ collection of […]
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Same old routine..
Back again at the unemployment office. And once again, the only seat available for the 2 hour wait is next to the crazed, agitated man who talks to himself and […]
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4 new flavors!
Stockholm just got 4 new Ben & Jerry’s flavors in the grocery stores. The Americans are going crazy. Ben & Jerry’s didn’t even exist here when I moved 13 years […]
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English vs. Italian
I’ve been looking through the job bank at opportunities for one of my Italian friends looking for a new job. I noticed that when I look for an English speaking […]
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My mind is more exciting than the truth
Job searching (there might be a lot of posts about this coming up). I saw an ad that said “Trainee BI.” This means trainee in Business Intelligence. However, I started […]
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Barcelona
Just got back from a trip to Barcelona. Temperature in Barcelona was 20 c and sunny! Temperature yesterday in Stockholm was -14c! But hey, it was sunny! (Ignore crying sounds […]
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How my son sees me….
This is me on my 38th birthday. I have arms growing out of my head and a door to my stomach where I can put cake. Turning older isn’t so […]
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Climate Modeling
There’s a job ad today for climate modeling. I could do that. “No, PINK sunset, not orange. Orange is so autumn. More pink!” “Rainbow more to the left…. dark clouds […]