Tagged: weather

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#125 Summer Stories Part One

Life in the Land of the Ice and Snow
Life in the Land of the Ice and Snow
#125 Summer Stories Part One
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In this special summer edition, we find out how former guests Adam from Australia, Matteo from Argentina and Diana from Latvia spend their summers, both in Sweden and around the world.

2022

Why have I forgotten to write anything in 2022? Find out!

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#96 All Things Swedish and Scottish

Life in the Land of the Ice and Snow
Life in the Land of the Ice and Snow
#96 All Things Swedish and Scottish
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We talk to Lee from Scotland about kilts, dogs, vegetarian haggis and his frustration with Estrella chips.

#54 I Was Told There Would be Snow

Life in the Land of the Ice and Snow
Life in the Land of the Ice and Snow
#54 I Was Told There Would be Snow
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Jenny, from Costa Rica, talks about the mild winter this year, the troubles of finding a job in another country,...

It’s raining iguanas

I wonder if the app on my phone has an iguana emoji on the weather report?

#44 Turn at the Robot

Life in the Land of the Ice and Snow
Life in the Land of the Ice and Snow
#44 Turn at the Robot
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Samantha, from South Africa, runs Girl Gone International, an online group for expat tips and meetups. We talk language mistakes,...

#16 When Stairs Become Slides

Life in the Land of the Ice and Snow
Life in the Land of the Ice and Snow
#16 When Stairs Become Slides
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This week I talk to Ola, from Poland, about dubbing shows in other languages, the difference in Polish names and...

It’s like riding a bicycle

I was talking to another parent in my son’s class about the weather being so snowy and icy outside that...

Refrigeration not necessary

I brought a sandwich to work in a refrigerated bag with an ice clamp just to make sure my cheese...

Understanding Swedish

Attention all tourists and newcomers to Sweden who wonder what everyone is saying in Swedish.  Let me translate: It’s always...