Monthly Archives: June 2009

30 Jun

Pic of the Day: June 30

Pic of the Day: June 30

You know that the Mrs. has a thing for modernist architecture, right?  I wonder how she was able to clear out Sergels torg, the biggest ...

 
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29 Jun

Pic of the Day: June 29

Pic of the Day: June 29

Welcome to the midnight korv (i.e., hot dog), Stockholm style. After presenting to a group of Swedish social media experts and entrepreneurs (thanks to Robin & ...

 
By jpallen
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28 Jun

Pic of the Day: June 28

Pic of the Day: June 28

Sunday was our last day in Örebro. This midsommar rainbow symbolizes the pot-of-gold we found in this central Swedish town.  We were very fortunate to ...

 
By scallen
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27 Jun

Pic of the Day: June 27

Pic of the Day: June 27

Technology and practicality come together at the Tybble Torg apartment complex laundry facility.  Swipe your fob/id tag, pick a date and time to reserve a ...

 
By scallen
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26 Jun

Pic of the Day: June 26

Pic of the Day: June 26

These two lovely girls, enjoying a summer's day, are Karin's.  They are playing a little footie in their huge backyard (complete with a swing set ...

 
By scallen
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25 Jun

Pic of the Day: June 25

Pic of the Day: June 25

Check out our happy little apartment in Tybble, a neighborhood on the outskirts of greater metropolitan Örebro.  Yes, they do use Ikea products here. This studio ...

 
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24 Jun

Pic of the Day: June 24

Pic of the Day: June 24

Please don't run away, Mr. (or Ms.) Hedgehog. The ubiquitous igelkott is especially easy to spot on safari during the Swedish summer.  The little darlings are ...

 
By scallen
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23 Jun

Pic of the Day: June 23

Pic of the Day: June 23

The roof of the new Oslo Operahuset offers many different angles and inclines for walkers.  What better way to spend Norway's new-found riches?  (Actually, there ...

 
By scallen
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22 Jun

Pic of the Day: June 22

Pic of the Day: June 22

We had a glimpse of the Norwegian good life when we visited Trond and Sigrid in Oslo.  Their family home is on the northern edge ...

 
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21 Jun

Pic of the Day: June 21

Pic of the Day: June 21

Have all traces of paganism been removed from the far north?  We see here a sinister plot to indoctrinate the next generation of Swedes with ...

 
By scallen
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