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Swedish Gem Lena-Maria Klingvall
One of the great things I love about my Swedish course is that we get to experience some Swedish culture. Lately we have been reading material and watching films about Lena-Maria Klingvall. Lena-Maria is internationally known singer, and goes around the country singing, mostly at churches. What makes her famous, however, isn’t necessarily her voice…
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Good food in Stockholm
Due to the hurricane in the states, we have been in Stockholm a tad longer then expected, waiting for my parents to arrive so we can drive up to Norrland and go moose hunting! Not a bad thing being stuck in Stockholm (if you can afford it). My most favorite thing to do while in…
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Yard Sales come from Sweden
Most Americans know what a yard sale, or garage sale is. Usually they run on Saturday or Sunday, and it is when people sell their crap, er, valuable items they no longer want, to strangers for a bargain price. The name comes from the sale being done in the garage or yard of a home.…
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Win a FREE copy of Swedish Essentials of Grammar
Wow, summer went by so quickly. I guess it helped that half of the summer I wasn’t even in Sweden! Fall is already upon us folks here in Norrland (I know, I thought fall started in September!) Along with fall comes berry picking, trees turning all shades of summer, and school! This week I will…
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Television in Sweden
So, one of the great things about Sweden, compared to the Czech Republic at least, and a lot of European countries, is that TV is for the most part in English. Well, it is in the original language of the programming, making by default most movies and TV shows in English. Its awesome. However, there…
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Karlstad’s Water Tower
While in Karlstad, the city with the bestest water in Sweden, we went on a lovely little tour of one of the water towers. I must say, it was quite impressive, even just from the outside… The first thing that I noticed when entering was the typical, Swedish fika, and this time completely free! The…