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Stockholm Day-seemed like a good idea at the time
... and cheese soup from Pret a Manger but it so desperately needed salt that I couldn't eat it all.
We are done with breakfast and to the front desk by a bit before 7. The same clerk is there. Seems like he’s been there forever but we did check in about 12:30 p.m. And it’s only 7 so he hasn’t done an 8 hour shift yet. Taxi comes shortly and we are back into the cab for the 20 minute ride and ...
STOCKHOLM OLD AND NEW
... of device similar to what dry cleaners use for clothing. It is on the ceiling and moves throughout the day. There are pictures of some of the winners who have made crayon drawings on white cardboard describing what they won their prize for. There also is a room dedicated to Alfred Nonel who left his fortune to endow the prize. Nobel discovered dynamite and in the gift shop they sell pieces of candy dynamite ...
Exploring Stockholm like a Viking
... a day. Well, it is still fun to be out at 11pm and the sun is still up on the horizon and then again at 3:30am it starts to get bright again. Not that we are up through that 4 hour dark period.
Today we discovered behind our neighborhood that there is a huge lake. There were boats, sail boats, people sunning themselves on the shores and more water side ...
The Ship Hits the Fan
... intense.
I spent the time on the bus catching up on email (they had wifi on the bus!) and playing some games.
I drank my second Estonian beer tonight. It’s described as a dark beer, but I’d call it more of an amber. The one last night was a decent European lager. This one is more like Shiner Bock, I’d say. The third one is a stout (I’m assuming), so I’m progressing up the scale of intensity, I guess. ...
Saturday in Stockholm
... the bus (for a very short ride) to Slussen fery terminal, taking the ferry from there to Djurgarden Island complete with ice still in the harbour. The museum Vasamuseet is on Djurgarden and features the 17th century ship Vasa, very well-preserved having been raised from the sea bed in the 1960's. It was very top-heavy due to the king's demands at the time it was built and sank just after leaving its dock due to heeling in a gust of wind. After ...
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