Archive for the ‘alcohol’ Category

Dangerous Body Butters at a Store Near You

25, Oct 2010

I love TheLocal.se. LOVE that newspaper. Basically they take Swedish news, translate it (through google translator), add opinions (because real news deserves opinions), check if the translated article and opinions make sense, and post. Voilà! You have a news worthy piece for the English audience in Sweden. And then, The Local writes intense, heavy news [...]

Sweden Most Effective at Governing & Law – I Think Not

15, Oct 2010

It is that time of the year of the again when international bodies release data about the #1 country for gender equality or cleanest place to live or best place for dogs. Now, the World Justice Project’s 2010 Rule of Law Index ranks Sweden as number 1 in five of the nine categories. These are: [...]

Best Bars and Pubs to Visit in Stockholm

12, Apr 2010

Now that spring is arriving, Stockholmers will hit the streets in droves from their 6 months of hibernation in the catacombs. Whether you want the hole in the pub in Stockholm or an upscale diva’licious bar, Stockholm has the selection of places to drink. Upon first glace, you may only see the super posh and [...]

A Non Love Letter to System Bolaget (The Swedish Alcohol Monopoly)

29, Oct 2009

thanks to mindrepanda.com for this image. Dear System Bolaget, Your whole ‘system’ is a joke.  The guise of being a responsible seller without profit motive is just an attempt to gain moral authority and powertrip.  After more than 100 years of being abolished and the far majority of the OECD countries eliminating an alcohol monopoly [...]

The Swedish Male Look

31, Mar 2008

I met a little swede a few months ago while I was still living in the US and for the one time in my life, I made a move on him. He was already living in the states for the past eight months but, that really doesn’t change swedish ways; especially male swedish mating ways. [...]


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