This last weekend brought with it a trip to Öland, one of the bigger southern islands of Sweden. 'Twas a nice but somewhat COLD and rather WINDY and RAINY weekend. Luckily, Mum and I had brought two bottles of wine and some delicious fish, so we hardly suffered. I had also brought my essay, so I was much pleased with the weather.
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Jordan.

What can I say? It was more than amazing. It was beyond fantastic. It was... simply great.

All my accumulated stress melted away as soon as we left Uppsala in a taxi. Usually, I get all scared and jittery when I know I'm going to have to spend time on a plane, but not this time.

I'm just going to give you the highlights, as we experienced WAY ( Read more... )

I haven't written since before I left for Spain?! Wow. That's something. Well, people, I've been to Spain. I kind of just got home. We had a nice time. It wasn't very warm, but it was eventful. We had massive amounts of food, we went swimming in the ocean, we visited lots of local families and got lost in the forest in the middle of the night, but ( Read more... )

I'm off to Greece tomorrow! That's nice. ^.^

And Megan, take good care of my room while I'm gone. *winks*

Some summer, huh?
       Okay. Last Friday I ended up in Ljungby, Småland, after having spent the night with high fever, dizzy, probably talking in my sleep -- if, that is, I had been able to sleep at all. Ma and I went straight to the annual summer market of Ljungby to shop socks. Then I went home and died.

The morning after I wake up... with ( Read more... )

The south of Sweden sure is the most beautiful place to be on this time of year, so my vacation there was quite nice.
       Mum and I ate lots of fish, joking about how the risk of us suffering from dementia in the future decreased with each bite... and we lay on the beach, bathed in the sea, took looong bike trips and walks, read thick books (in ( Read more... )