Yay!... i found this. I wrote it earlier this year and forgot about it.
[edit: scratch that... my records say 2006!]

Anthems play on - July 4 2006
(Anthems to play on?)

how many days like today?

do you remember when we were kids?

when we cried in a lyrical high

and we talked industry

how we would scream injustice

and fight for a better day

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Right… falling behind on the posts. This is 2 weeks ago now.

Apologies for the previous post… so crass and immature and a distortion of reality. etc. etc. Blah. Blah.

So I blew 500 Euro (I work in Euro now), to fly to Bergen, Norway then take several trains and a cruise around the world biggest, deepest, and whateverest Fjord.

SO....

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Well... we all know my problems with tomatos.

so...

Next wednesday i will be flying to spain to do this: http://www.tomatofight.com/
The flights are booked ....
Im so fucked.
>:-P 

Ok… The long awaited post.

I confess, I CONFESS!... I have been holding back. 
This post is … not for children

The first post gave Stockholm national day a mention. But I didn’t show you this photo that we took… May require a keen eye


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Hej Hej!

Right, so this weekend just gone I went to Gotland.

Diving right in, I decided that the 5kms from the airport to town was a waste of a taxi resource. Must of looks a total fool, come to think of it… UNTIL! Some cool Stockholm people came and picked me up, and took me to their place for a steak dinner and copious amounts for drinking.

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Ok, so I left the rains of Stockholm at 5pm on a Friday to return at midnight on Sunday. This is my great northern adventure.

First up!... a 20 hour train ride!

The first 18 of which looked something like this:


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Sweden04 - You live here now.

I guess it feels like that. I have done a LOT. Here are some highlights in reverse particular order:

Early this weekend was a “team expedition” -  out and about in the archipelago.


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Ok, this is all the pretty scenery things
(had to specify scenery with expectation of posts to come)

Life in Stockholm… for all the people who are Jealous… the Salmon here is amazing, and typically the cheapest thing on the menu, since almost everything else in imported.

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Can it be done? Date Task place dep. / ariv. 
time Fri 13th of JulyLeave work early 1600  Stockholm1658 By train toto     17 hourssat 14th July Kiruna1029 Lunch    Kiruna  1552 Take crazy mountain trainto   3 hours  Narvik  1915 See the Midnight Sun  sun 15th of July Narvik  1525 Crazy train again to    3 hours  Kiruna1820 rest    Kiruna  2105 Flyto ( Read more... )

Ok, moved from hotel to apartment.

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