Tagged: U.S.

#59 Vegetables are Green Things

Life in the Land of the Ice and Snow
Life in the Land of the Ice and Snow
#59 Vegetables are Green Things
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Zayna, from California, enjoys the literal translations of Swedish words, like grönsaker, gives us some tips on Västerås and discusses...

#22 The Stockholm Writers Festival

Life in the Land of the Ice and Snow
Life in the Land of the Ice and Snow
#22 The Stockholm Writers Festival
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Catherine, the organizer of the Stockholm Writers Festival, talks to us about the upcoming festival, Valborg and Eurovision (yes, it’s...

Svart fredag?

For several years now, here in Sweden, I’ve been seeing stores advertise for “Black Friday.” It’s not the chaos of...

Star Spangled Underwear

As I was pulling on my American flag underwear this morning, I started to think about how strange it is...

A visit to the embassy

Pictures represent the South Korean, Spanish and U.S. Embassies in Stockholm.  Guess which one is the U.S.? Last week we...

Taxes in Sweden

Got my tax form from the Swedish government today so that I can file income tax.  The form already says...

Movies

I went to the movies this week which started me thinking of the differences between movie theaters in Stockholm and...