Monday, May 31, 2010 No Comments
Had a great weekend managing to combine lots of work, but also a decent relaxing night with some friends for the Eurovision 2010 final… Now, I shan’t bother to harp on about the fact that Sweden didn’t make it to the final, and whilst the UK had automatic entry into the final their song was [...]
Category: Food & drink, Misc.
Thursday, May 27, 2010 No Comments
We recently went to Lund to see the huge cathedral there… very cool. It’s supposed to be built sometime around 900′s / 1000′s I believe, so it’s pretty old, and very very big! I snapped a few photo’s whilst I was there (below). Rumour has it that it was built by a giant! ?? “Jätte [...]
Category: Interesting places
Wednesday, May 19, 2010 2 Comments
After a false start early on in May, we’ve had a pretty long and hard wait for Spring to arrive in South Sweden. But, finally, it’s here! Yesterday it was so clear the air was warm, and then the sun showed itself at last. Finally we managed to get the grass cut and start on [...]
Tags: garden, sweden in spring
Category: House renovation
Tuesday, May 18, 2010 No Comments
I thought I would just post this short video of milly and Nappe playing ball in the garden today. Bit of a test to how how my new mobile phone copes with recording and then uploading to my blog without using the computer. Here goes. Enjoy. Hmmn, ok so it didn’t work, as you’ll see [...]
Tags: milly, nappe, sony ericson x10
Category: Misc.
Sunday, May 9, 2010 No Comments
Yesterday we happened to be traveling to yet another DIY shop in Helsinborg to purchase some strip lights for one of the outbuildings. Yawn. However, to cheer us up and make the journey worthwhile we stopped off at a roadside caf’ for a snack. In Sweden this usually involves hot-dog (like the ones from Ikea), [...]
Tags: fish and chips, swedish food
Category: Emigrating to Sweden, Food & drink
Saturday, May 1, 2010 No Comments
Last night we had a dinner party at daves parents house to celebrate his mums birthday. Had great time and thought I would just post thisic of one of the drinks that were on the table. Its a pear. Inside the bottle. Apparently they grow thepira in the bottle by shoving the bottle over the [...]
Category: Emigrating to Sweden, Food & drink
