My own little corner of the world

Han kom som ett yrväder en aprilafton och hade ett Höganäskrus i en svångrem om halsen . (He arrived like a whirlwind an evening in April...

Today is the birthday of Elsa Andersson , the first Swedish aviatrix, so I thought I should talk about her in my series about Historical W...

Today is the one year anniversary of this blog, my digital baby. And in what better way can I celebrate than write a post about two of my ...

Last Friday, I went to see Göteborgs stadsteater's production of Anton Chekhov's play The Cherry Orchard (Original title: Вишн...

" All is fair in love and football Miss Fisher. " ~ Jack Robinson, Marked for Murder  I have written all about my thought...

"Men inga vildvittror kunde skrämma bort Ronja från hennes stigar och ställen..." ("But no harpies could scare away Ronja fro...

Stockholm in pictures Yesterday my country was attacked when a lorry drove into a crowd at Drottninggatan in central Stockholm and this ...

From time to time as you study history, you stumble upon pretty cool people and Andreas Bruce is definitely one of them. I watched an e...

Back in December, I made an entry about Nathan Page's Swedish name day and, of course, I had to make one about Essie Davis's . Th...

While Ruddy Gore is the 7th book about Phryne Fisher , it is the 6th episode of Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries . Like in most cases t...

Ruddy Gore is the 7th book about Phryne Fisher in which Phryne goes to the theatre to watch Ruddigore and celebrate the aviator Bert Hin...

Carnarvon: "Can you see anything?"   Carter: "Yes, wonderful things!" On Tuesday, I visited the travelling exhibi...