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The Limb Shift / James O'Brien

Sverige

For most of my life, I’ve been fascinated by Sweden. It started with ABBA, of course. Then I discovered their approach to how society should operate matches with my mine. Then I visited and discovered the beauty of the place, and the awesome people. Music, literature, film.

Rock carvings sign in Norrkoping, carvings under snow
Blogging

Jag soker rocks

ByJames O'Brien 07/03/201006/02/2021

As a town, I’m not sure Norrköping has all that many “tourist attractions”. That may explain why the tourist office was closed today. Yes, there are lakes and forrests, and … Read the rest “Jag soker rocks”

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The river on the right, the path and the gardens of Djurgarden
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Norrköping är Newcastle

ByJames O'Brien 06/03/201006/02/2021

I’m currently in Norrköping, about 75 minutes south-west of Stockholm (via the fast train). It was never one of those towns I really wanted to see like Kiruna or Narvik … Read the rest “Norrköping är Newcastle”

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Snow on pine at Eriksdal Koloni
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Våren är här

ByJames O'Brien 05/03/201021/07/2019

Twenty-four hours can make a huge difference to the weather in Stockholm. Yesterday afternoon, it was icy and cold, and I thought for a moment I’d bitten off more than … Read the rest “Våren är här”

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Stockholm winter tour - the group comes up from downstairs
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Min första dag (my first day, the winter tour)

ByJames O'Brien 04/03/201003/04/2024

I knew I’d be excited when I arrived at Stockholm Airport this morning, but I didn’t realise how excited I would be. There was obviously an ear to ear grin … Read the rest “Min första dag (my first day, the winter tour)”

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Oh, my God. They killed Kenny
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Who Killed Kenny?

ByJames O'Brien 24/02/201020/09/2019

“So do you think I’m really going to be really, really, really cold?”, I asked a colleague today.

Oddly enough, I work with two women who both have Swedish fathers … Read the rest “Who Killed Kenny?”

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