Pic of the Day: June 20
Midsummer’s eve is THE event of the year on the Swedish social calendar. There is eating, drinking, more eating, more drinking, sleeping, walking, and usually …
Midsummer’s eve is THE event of the year on the Swedish social calendar. There is eating, drinking, more eating, more drinking, sleeping, walking, and usually …
What to do at ÖU on the Thursday before Midsommer’s Eve? Come to a lecture conducted by JP Allen of course! With an earlier than …
“Stop taking pictures and have some wine!” A lovely evening grilling & chatting with Karin & her family. On this glorious evening we learned about …
Behold the famous “mushroom” (Svampen) water tower of Örebro. Emulated around the world (or at least in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – anyone there during the …
The Wadköping – open air museum is situated in a park in downtown Örebro. This particular turf-roofed building had a herbs & spices display. Simply …
As seen on facebook, it’s Swedish Yellow Pea Soup. Årtsoppa comes in a handy plastic tube at your local grocery store. Don’t let the looks …
Swedish Pub version of “deluxe nachos” — tortilla chips topped with crudités (no orange cheeze whiz goo) & a pair of chicken wings or nuggets; …
Our first official Swedish housewarming party (@ Per’s). Much debate over the origins of the Swedish Bikini Team and what does it take to get …
Flavors of the day: blueberry, strawberry, butter pecan & “Daim” (that yummy chocolate-covered toffee candy). Good thing JPA didn’t want any (ha!). Don’t tell anyone …
Aren’t you impressed by this highly distinguished visitor to Örebro University? The door’s a little short, but otherwise, it’s a fine little office in the Swedish …
Monthly Archives: June 2009