I know better than to lie down for a snoozefor an hour - absolutely shattered now...

Lovely easter weekend in stockholm, with lots of good food and catching up with old friends. The hotel we're staying at is lovely! I guess it helps that they upgraded us to a room with a bath and sauna "due to paint smell ( Read more... )

Sorry, that's skiing.

Let's see, a long weekend in Romme next week perhaps if the weather doesn't worsify, and three days skiing in the lovely town of Narvik, ooooor, 7 alpine days in Cervinia? Ooooor, perhaps both?
And then of course there's the photo skiing excursion week.

How much vacation can you take the first months in a new job?

humdidumdidooo.

pathetic geeks have so far paid 15 euros for a day's internet connection, ventured out of the hotel for lunch, and then back to sleep the rest of the evening. now off to the hotel restaurant. room service just seemed too lazy.

fcold as well, thought it'd be warmer than stockholm, but noooo.

So good to be home again.
Sailing was OK during the last days that were great, and rainy cold and miserable most of the other time.

Have you missed me?
Ooooooh, and there are like hundreds and hundreds of LJ entires to catch up on. Lovely.

In other news, Kevin Costner is a lousy actor.

Heavy rain all evening yesterday and night, continuing this morning. But we've had great sailing weather the last few years, so no reason to complain. And I've got great new bright red sailing wellingtons ( Read more... )

As a consequence of the last weeks' algae bloom (caused by cyano bacteria) in the Baltic Sea, great white whales have stranded on the beaches all over the Stockholm archipelago. It is a depressing sight.

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little pete can now count from 1 - 12. Almost on his own.

So we start out by discovering that we'd left the concert tickets in the old hotel when we checked out. Naturally, the cleaning lady had not found them. We didn't actually realize until an hour before the concert started ( Read more... )

So beautiful. So intense.

A guy comes on stage, black jacket, scarf, beautifully chiselles dark face, throws the guitar back on his back, and starts to play a japanese violin to the recorded acc of himself with the most horrible sound quality. And his voice is great too.

Would have bought the CD, except I suspect it might be a windle/foundry-kind of experience.