I’ve been in Sweden a couple of weeks now, mostly relaxing in Lidköping with Sanya and her family, which has been really nice (a little more like visiting Bosnia than Sweden:) However, Sanya and I made a four day excursion to Stockholm from Fri-Mon, staying with my friend Nadja, who I met when I was studying in Lipzig. We had an absolutly amazing time, Stockholm is now absolutly one of both of our favorite cities. Be sure to look at sanya’s blog for our pictures of the trip (and a more lively narrative I have to admit). We caught a concert on friday night, Lasse Lindh, formerly the voice of Tribecca. It was a fun concert, but I guess he’s remaking his style, including his voice, since he went solo, and he was better with Tribecca. The one thing I thouht was an improvement was that he sang all in Swedish rather than English. The next night Nadja threw a party and we had an absolutely amazing time with her and her friends, danced all night! Nadja is a raw food vegan, and eating with her was a welcome break from the meat and potatoes we’ve been subjected to in Lidköping (I like it, but enough is really enough). We also learned so much about nutrition from her, including our doshas (aruvedic body type, helps determine what foods do most good or harm). We spend a lot of time just cruising around the beautiful beautiful city, drinking coffee in cozy, adorable cafes and eating in cozy, delicious restaurants. We went to the Moderne Museet, the main modern+contemporary museum. They were having a big exhibion of Max Ernst, it was interesting to see his whole life in one place, as his work changed so much. My favorites were his collages and his more overtly political paintings (a highlight was ‘The Ble

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