Category Archives: Travel
Like a Swede
A fun look at what life in Sweden might be like: The organization behind it? The Swedish Part Model, a collaboration between trade unions and employers’ organizations. As they say, “it leads to happy and creative people in the workplace, … Continue reading
Fulbright Applications are Open
The deadline for this year’s Fulbright Applications is August 1st. Their website has information about the different types of grants available, and they have a series of webinars to provide more information, as well as some videos to share the … Continue reading
Travels to Stockholm
I made it to Sweden! I must say, Icelandic Air is lovely to fly on, even if you’re sitting next to somebody who looks like they might head the Swedish mafia, and who may have eaten a few rugby players … Continue reading
It’s going to be really, really cold.
Apparently, it was so cold in Norway last week that fish froze. In the ocean. That is insane. I’ll be in Stockholm, but Norway suddenly sounds very close. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/01/15/fish-frozen-in-place-norway-herring-photo_n_4596811.html?ir=World
I’m gonna be SO popular.
One week until I leave for Stockholm! Luckily, the news says I will be terribly popular, since apparently Stockholm has a crush on Brooklyn: BBC News: Why does Stockholm love Brooklyn? New Swedish Mission: find the Breakfast Burritos.
Three weeks till take-off!
Still packing. Endlessly packing. Have purchased new gear for the videos and am excited to try it out. Getting this website up and running.
One-month countdown!
I’ve just finished all my grading at FIT, so am officially done with school for the semester. I leave for Sweden in one month! Lots to do, mostly trying to figure out which books to bring and how many pairs … Continue reading