Tag stieg larsson

Movie Weekend

My mind was taken back this weekend, to my last visit to Stockholm in 2017. In particular, to Gröna Lund, the amusement park on Djurgården, located on one of … Read the rest “Movie Weekend”

Bellmansgatan 1, the apartment where Mikael Blomqvist lived

Millenium Tour, Stockholm

“There’ll be a new book, a fourth one at the end of August”, we were told today by Carin, our tour group leader for the “(Stieg Larsson) Millenium Tour” run … Read the rest “Millenium Tour, Stockholm”

The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets' Nest

Movies and Shows

“The subtitles don’t exactly match the text”, I whispered in the ear of my friend Grant. “And isn’t it great that we can recognise this?”, he responded. We were sitting … Read the rest “Movies and Shows”

Girl who played with fire movie poster at Dendy, Newtown, Sydney

The boy who loved schlager

Grant and I went to see “The Girl Who Played With Fire” at the Dendy in Newtown, this afternoon. It’s the second film in the Stieg Larsson “Millenium” trilogy that … Read the rest “The boy who loved schlager”

Män som hatar kvinnor

Det blir svårt

“Det blir svårt”. “It becomes difficult” in Swedish is how I’d sum up my day. On the way home from work, I was armed with a copy of “Män som … Read the rest “Det blir svårt”