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mauvais_pli

day 13 { luciadagen

Dec 13, 2010 20:14

Today is Luciadagen, St Lucia's day, one of the most widely celebrated holidays in Sweden, arguably bigger than Christmas. (Well, Christmas is a family thing, whereas Lucia is more like a nationwide, carol-singing, candle-lighting procession.) Here you can see the very traditional thing: girls dressed in white, one with a candle-crown on her head, ( Read more... )

music, advent of music and lunacy '10, swedish, photos, fic rec, sweden

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irisbleufic December 13 2010, 17:20:41 UTC

...oh, I'm loving this song. I'm a Scandinavian-music nut to begin with, but those pictures just really...make me miss it. I've visited twice, and it's one of those places that never let go of me. I'm glad moony was fine with me setting the case there when it came to my side/Sherlock's side of the correspondence; for some reason, it didn't want to happen anywhere else, and I considered at least two or three other cities. It's marvelous.

mauvais_pli December 13 2010, 17:27:56 UTC

Since I'm still looking at my box.net page, it's the Kent one you're talking about?

Either way, yes, they do know how to make music, I've always thought.

Stockholm is gorgeous. I've been twice, too, strictly speaking, but the second time was a series of visits while I did my exchage term at Uppsala university.

irisbleufic December 13 2010, 17:29:22 UTC

Mannen i Den Vita Hatten is the one I'm talking about. I'm listening to it again. This one will be on repeat for a few days, and it'll drive James mad.

mauvais_pli December 13 2010, 17:36:21 UTC

Aw, bliss. I love doing that to people. I'm glad you like it.