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Nilbrinks gathering
As always, when the Nilbrinks gather there is always good food and good times.
Today we were invited to Birgitta and Olle's home for lunch. As we prepared to leave a light shower began . We had plans to walk to their apartment in Älvsjö, about 7 KM from our apartment in Kungsholmen.
Of course Lars' favorite weather analysis this summer is "it isn't really rain, just a little humidity", so we struck out with warm clothing and rain jackets.
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Finally a boat ride!
... connected to the mainland by a ferry. There is one circular road which we walked....round trip is two kilometers! At one time there was a major lime mining operation here and we could see the pits now filled with fresh water. There was also once a very fine restaurant here but it is now closed, much to our disappointment!
We enjoyed our walk and the chance to talk with several people who live here year round. ...
July 16 free day
... Then we hopped back on the bus (took a little snooze, all this walking is tiring us out) and hopped on the yellow line towards S. we proceeded to shop around at a mall, a vintage shop, Adidas, H&M and other stores until 6 when all of the shops in Stolkholm close down. (Remember they are on vacation all of July, and they take it seriously). We then met up with another group at the Nordic Sea Hotel where the Ice Bar is located. The ice ...
Swedish Style in Stockholm
... needed mixer (softdrink for vodka), bread, butter, milk, pasta sauce and Swedish version of smarties. I got back and had my awesome dinner of vegemite toast mmm. I tried to have a cup of tea with it however turns out "filmjiolk" is not full-milk... it is butter milk so was all goopy and sour smelling. Not what I want in my tea! Anyway, after this Jess and Rachelle (girls I met in Copenhagen who also came ...
One More Time, We're Going to Celebrate.
... I apologize for the delay.
FORTY-TWO DAYS UNTIL I AM BACK IN THE STATES. I was afraid time wouldn't move quickly enough... but it has... kind of to my dismay. I want to be in the states, but I am really enjoying my time here. It was just what I needed. The past year before I moved here was dedicated to improving myself as a person, especially emotionally/mentally and learning a better balance in life. I am ...