Cafe Culture and Neighbors
On this week’s episode of the podcast, Olga, from Ukraine, talks about Ukrainian vs. Swedish cafe culture, getting to know...
#36 Cafe Culture and Neighbors
Olga, from Ukraine, talks about Ukrainian vs. Swedish cafe culture, getting to know your neighbors through fake traditions, and the...
Creamation, uh.. I mean cream with your coffee?
I live next to a graveyard that is also a World Heritage Site for it’s architecture and placement in a...
#11 Why Not Spend the Winter Building Synthesizers?
Leo, from Los Angeles, makes his own synthesizers and shares his knowledge on his YouTube station LeoMakes. He also thinks...
Always be prepared
Sometimes I think I might have a touch of obsessive compulsive disorder, but then I remind myself that there’s nothing...
More than we bargained for
My husband loves the logo of Hausbrandt coffee, an Italian coffee that we can’t get in Sweden. So when I...
What to have with my afternoon coffee…..
I wanted a small piece of chocolate to have with my coffee. Could only find Pop Rocks. Does this make...
My life as a lab rat
I’m starting to easily understand the old story of Alexander Fleming leaving an experiment over a long weekend and discovering...
Coffee Cow
A few summers ago as we were relaxing at a Swedish “beach,” a man came around wearing a white backpack...
It’s coming…
Starbucks is finally coming to Stockholm. For the past 2 years, (or more?) we in Stockholm have had to book...
A tip..
… Just a short entry for Friday. I had to put out coffee and sugar at work for for visiting...
Nap time
I was reading an article in the paper earlier this week about activities on the subway. Five people were polled...
Coffee
Major panic in the office yesterday. The man who orders the coffee went on vacation. NOOOOO!!!! Our department was completely out of...
Tea
I came across a box of Russian tea the other day. I thought, “Hmm…. what makes this tea Russian?” So...