Skip past introduction.

WolfBlog

Reflections from a Swede in Norway.

Here you will find my small graffiti board where I write about things I come to think about.

In my blog, I write about the general unfairness of life, about spam mail, vintage computers, board games, Norwegians, current and not-so-current affairs, technology and whatever else occurs to me — in other words, a glorious mess. All opinion expressed here are of course my own, and all similarities with any living people is of course intentional.

These pages are using automatic language selection, if you prefer to read in Swedish, please use this page instead. You can also get this as a RSS channel (explicitly select English version). See the help for info on how to make your web browser select the correct language automatically. A monthly overview is also available.

All text and pictures © copyright Peter Krefting, unless otherwise noted. More about the author.

Happy birthday, Sweden

Published: Sunday 2004-06-06.

When I lived in Sweden, I didn’t celebrate the Swedish national day, but after moving abroad it feels natural to notice the day. Here in Oslo the national day is celebrated with a speech and singing of the national anthem outside the Swedish church, followed by a concert indoors. The thing that feels the most Swedish, however, is to take part of the community singing of the well-known Swedish hymn “Den blomstertid nu kommer”...

Categories: life.

Comments

The article is older than a fortnight and has been closed for new comments.

Disclaimer: The comments are copyrighted by their respective authors. The web site owner takes no responsibility for the contents of the comments. Improper comments will be deleted.

  • Datum: 2004-06-07 09.05.29 CEST
  • Namn: Anders Carlsson
  • Sänt från: yestravel.com

Eftersom musikkåren jag är med i aldrig anlitas till nationaldagen, brukar jag heller aldrig komma mig för att deltaga i firandet. Trots det fina vädret och att det var söndag igår höll jag mig hemma nästan hela dagen.

Däremot spelade vi i lördags, på men inte för Danmarks grundlagsdag...

| | Latest postings | This month | All months and categories

Subscribe (RSS)

This page is best read on the Internet.

[Opera browser] [Bloggportalen]

peter@softwolves.pp.se