I recently travelled to the west of Ukraine. There, and even before this I was badgered into using Latinizied Ukrainian spellings to talk about Ukrainian cities ( Read more... )

One more thing I guess, just sort of something that popped into my head as I was reading my already posted entry. Does anyone else read their blog posts, forum posts, and/or e-mails after they've already sent them? In the case of emails especially, it makes not sense because you can't edit anything. And yet, I get this great sort of feeling of ( Read more... )

I'm proud to say that it's been over a year since I've posted anything on Livejournal but facebook led me to a blog and although it was in Swedish, I thought, hell, I have important things to say too ( Read more... )

The wasn't any point at which I was planing to vote for him but I was a sympathizer. I might have even voted for him if the election was yesterday (that is if I lived in a swing state) but I've lost all respect for him at this point ( Read more... )

Is it that fucking hard to return a phone call.

Seriously.

In my semi-drunken state I have a few things to say about the county ( Read more... )

As I was standing on the train platform in Uppsala and on the train towards Arlanda Airport I was really upset that I was leaving Sweden for some reason. I havent had the greatest of time here and I'm only going back to the US for a week but for some reason Sweden means a lot to me and the though of leaving made me sad. I almost made me shed a tear ( Read more... )

I miss the good old US of A. My time in Sweden so far has definitely opened up my eyes to redeeming qualitites of american society. I never really expected to have this experience. Sweden is a beautiful country that's pretty rich and there's little that people should be upset about, and the least of which should be young Swedes who are in college ( Read more... )

Today I became a true American, this is by virtue of consuming 5 cheeseburgers in one day.

Stanley Tookie Williams was executed about an hour ago, the Governator does it again!