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Sahlström exhibit
Field trip! The exhibit that was assembled in honor of Eric’s 100th birthday is still in place at the Upplandsmuseet, and we’d been looking forward to going to see it together. The spelklass had spent an afternoon session with Sonia a couple weeks earlier to talk about Eric, look at old photos, listen to some […]
Malmö road show
It seems we are on the tour itinerary of the recruiting team for the Musikhögskolan i Malmö, so we got a little concert last night featuring some students from their world music degree program. There was also quite a lot of talking about the school and its offerings and teachers and why each of them […]
Hazelius/Hedin at Kulturoasen
Free concert by my favorite band of the Linköping festival! (Well, no formal admission charge, anyway, but they do pass around a tip jar and everyone seems to take it seriously.) Also, fastest response time ever on the new-CD request: last month I posted here that “Björnlert/Pekkari/Hedin … should make a CD together so I […]
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Library card
I found something exciting and official you can do without a personnummer in Sweden: get your very own library card! So now I know where the library is in Tierp, and I have a (small) pile of (children’s) books to prove it. I also conducted the whole errand in Swedish — except that I discovered […]
Aurora
Andrea’s and my first Swedish aurora! Johannes has been tracking the scientific data for several weeks, so he has a pretty good idea of when it might be worth going out to look. Also he’s scoped out our best nearby vantage point, which is just off the bike path toward the train station, at the […]
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