Cleaning spaces could be fun sometimes when you find nostalgia. I was young(er) in the eighties and The kids from Fame tv serie was something I never missed on tv. Back then we only had two channels and no vhs. Städa i sina gömmor kan innebära nostalgiska fynd. På åttiotalet var jag yngre än idag… Continue reading Look what I found – titta vad jag hittade
Be that light that we all need to hang in there until we see light in the tunnel. Var det ljuset vi alla behöver för att hålla ut tills vi ser ljuset i tunneln. Besides the C-times we have other dark times in Sweden this time of year. Sun goes up at 7:45-ish and down… Continue reading Be that light – var det ljuset 🙂
Stars above Lagnö/Stjärnor över Lagnö Welcome to november. Välkommen till november. Still pretty warm here in my part of Sweden, about 10C in the days. Ganska varmt fortfarande här i min del av landet, ca 10C. But it's short days this time of years. Sun goes up at 7 and down before 16 and we'll… Continue reading November
Why on earth is an old post like Where the whales have ceased to sing suddenly so interesting? I have no idea! Varför får ett gammalt inlägg som Where the whales have ceased to sing plötsligt fått sådan uppmärksamhet? Jag har ingen aning! Anna
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x3-glZWq3B4 At Garvaregården i Trosa I listened to a folk music group called Tradpunkt. They find old tunes and make them sounds like they should sound in our days. Two of them (the twins in the picture) comes from my town Trosa. All three of them are very talented musicians. They released their first album… Continue reading My new favorite album – mitt nya favoritalbum
Repost from 2016 Not many days left to Christmas now. The Christmas songs echoing in my head constantly. This is one of them. A Swedish classic Christmas song. You can read a translation below the Swedish text. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fwxRSQUnf-I av Edvard Evers Jul, jul, strålande jul, glans över vita skogar, himmelens kronor med gnistrande ljus. glimmande… Continue reading Swedish Christmas song Jul jul strålande jul
Which Silent night version is your favorite? Vilken Stilla natt-version har du som favorit? My favorites. Mina favoriter. Ale Möller Jul i folkton https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p1ftqdUlGH0 Stevie Nicks https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=efi21VCQGCk History of Silent night. Stilla natts historia. If you have a favorite version you wanna share please paste a youtube link in the comments. Or just leave the… Continue reading Stilla natt – Silent night – Stille nacht
Jim is bored at the hospital and want some Christmas music to cheer him up. Please visit his blog and give him some music in the comments. I huvudet på jultomten. Santas head. Anna
Want to learn a Swedish word? November is november in Swedish too 🙂 so now you know a Swedish word! Here's a November song for you by the Swedish artist Laleh. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D71s33bSP7c Have a good November start to you all 🙂 Anna
What can I say. We are a bun and cookie loving people who thinks a Swedish Fika can make world peace. All it takes is coffee some tea and lots of buns and cookies 😉 Just watch this: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oRIeytEXGhQ Anna
Can you believe it? It's been six year since some of us first met here at our nice kittle blog corner of the world. Then we have became a huge number of friends here. It's so nice to see you all here. I wish I could hang out here more often visiting your blogs. I… Continue reading Hey yesterday I was six years old!
Today we celebrate Walpurgis night in Sweden. Ancient tradtion as far as I know. I made a rockpainting of a fire and some singers in white student hats. This video show a very common kind of celebration. A big fire and student singers that sing songs welcoming the Spring. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zj10eGkbsds This is the Swedish lyrics… Continue reading Walpurgis Night Valborg
When I need something to make me smile I sometimes think of the music from Avenue Q. I missed the musical when it was set up in a Swedish theatre. But now I found a nice english version on youtube. Haven't seen the whole show yet, but I will in time. The lyrics takes me… Continue reading Friday fun
How about some nice music and a trip to ancient Greece? Hop over to Leslies blog and leave comments in the original post. I think the music and the ancient art makes perfect combination/Anna
Back to Greece for an excursion into the amazing historical site of Knossos on the Island of Crete. 3:22 min.
Kvällens luft innehåller löfte om vårens ankomst. Vårluften har en speciell atmosfär och jag kommer då alltid att tänka på min favoritsång om våren. Dan Anderssons Till min syster. The air to night promise Spring soon. It's a special atmosphere in that Spring air at night. I always come to think about my favorite song… Continue reading Till min syster – For my sister
