No Attention Please! We’re Swedish.
Forget about Paying it Forward. What about Paying Attention? A few weeks ago I was at a gathering with a few expats, where pizza was consumed. We were using scissors […]
Category Archives: homesick
Strange Little Girl
Lost or found Standing still Or always moving. White picket fences Wide open spaces The iron masked man Stands, watching (strange little girl) Running in circles. Children swing Back and […]
Canadian Content
The Government of Canada makes sure that Canadian artists are represented in television and movies. And I can totally tell when there is Canadian content. I watched The Vow tonight […]
Restrict the Background Data
My battery was draining too quickly on my new smartphone and a solution I found suggested restricting the background data on the apps. It works and this morning I realized […]
What is Home?
A friend is moving to Nepal for 8 months and then to England for grad school. She just put her life in a storage container and it reminded me of […]
What, exactly, are these mixed emotions?
The thought occurred to me the other day that I never clarified or explained these mixed emotions for which this website is named. The phrase was “created” after I decided […]
Depressed in Sweden? Join the Club…oh yeah, there isn’t one.
I know I have been away for a looooong time and I have been trying to get back into the writing “mood”, and to start off with such a depressing […]
