Narvik to Kiruna
“No, I’ve got another night in Narvik”, I said to Tor, the owner of the guest-house this morning in response to what I thought was his largely rhetorical question, “So … Read the rest “Narvik to Kiruna”
Tag ABBA
The pop group I’ve loved since childhood.
Two Pub Rule
Are you familiar with the unwritten “two pub” rule that seems to persist in Australian country towns? It’s a peculiar phenomenon where you’ll find two distinct pubs: one that’s the … Read the rest “Two Pub Rule”
Summer Night City
To get to the island of Skeppsholmen, you need to cross a small bridge. Once on the other side, you notice instantly how different the mood is from the main … Read the rest “Summer Night City”
My First Day
It’s Sunday night at about six o’clock, and to be honest I had no idea what time it was until I switched my computer on. The long days are very … Read the rest “My First Day”
Stockholm – I’ve Arrived
When I first mentioned to people at work I was coming to Sweden most of them instantly dismissed it as “the big ABBA trip”. A lot of ABBA fans did … Read the rest “Stockholm – I’ve Arrived”
Mamma Mia – The Movie
Within seconds of walking in the door tonight and logging on, I received an instant message from my friend Patrick. I’d caught up with him last night for dinner, as … Read the rest “Mamma Mia – The Movie”