polar music & patti smith.

it all started with the morning news. i was doing something in the apartment, and just letting the swedish language…

sunday night stuff.

hey hey! it’s 9pm and completely dark outside. yes, fall is on its way. no more swedish summer sun at…

today is my ex-pat birthday.

it’s the scary choices that end up being the most worthwhile.    ~ melissa joy kong two years ago today,…

the august festival.

every year, as a sort of celebration of summer & all things fun, norrköping holds it’s augustifesten (the august festival)…

are you trying to tell me something?

i think the universe is speaking to me. something is happening in my little family. it’s crazy. i don’t know…

belovelive: the playlist!

well, you guys really stepped it up. the other day i asked for some of your favorite music; and today,…

the holy man.

The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and all science….

things that make me smile.

there are far better things ahead than any we leave behind. ~c.s. lewis i went to work today. even though…

longing for my other home.

yes. i’ve got two places i call home. and that is an amazing gift. one that i do not take…

can the unknown path be the right path?

the forest by ågelsjön. just outside norrköping, sweden. let yourself be silently drawn by the strange pull of what you…

the village on the canal.

söderköping (south borough) is a cute, little village about 30 minutes from where i live (norrköping-north borough) that lies on…