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Bruce Springsteen Live in Gothenburg 2023
Picture SourceMister Bear and I, and almost the whole of Huskvarna were in Gothenburg to soak ourselves with as much as Springsteen as possible. Unlike the crazies who went for all three concerts […] — read more
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Supermarket Chicken Hotdog
People watching is one of my favorite activities. I was at the ICA supermarket to collect a package and ordered a chicken hotdog and coffee (25 kr) while I was at it. One very elderly Swedish Uncle—I guess he is in his late eighties or early nineties—was contemplating buying a gift-pack Triss (150 kr.) that’s… — read more
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Tape Player Sound Check on Star-Lord the Volvo C70
This evening I tested the tape player in Star-Lord the Volvo C70. Mister Bear and I drove Star-Lord around and while we were at it, I tinkered with the sound […] — read more
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Original Olivetti Metal Spools
Two weeks ago, I mentioned waiting for my original Olivetti metal typewriter ribbon spools to arrive. I finally have them in hand! I found the metal ribbon spools from London Typewriters in the UK. […] — read more
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When the sun is shining
Picture SourceWhen I read Seth Godin’s blog post four days ago and saw the above illustration today, I thought back to the post I made last Sunday. I know I’ve taken the right decision. […] — read more
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Star-Lord the Volvo C70
Picture Source: MARVELMy Volvo C70 has a name! Star-Lord: The leader of the Guardians of the Galaxy. Star-Lord is charming and funny, and loyal to those close to him. He is resourceful in using his skills and instincts to save them and the galaxy when things go south and sideways.Yesterday we pumped petrol—my first time… — read more
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My Volvo C70
I bought a car (I finally committed to owning something other than heaps of books)! It’s a Volvo C70 Cabriolet 2.0T, a first-generation year 2000 convertible model. From the moment I saw it in the ad for sale, I knew it was the car for me.I love classic things. […] — read more
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The Essentials
The apple trees in our garden have started returning to life. This is the second spring season I’m experiencing after moving to Sweden in 2021. Three months from now—in August—it will two years.During this past 1 year and 9 months, I have been sitting for test after test in an effort to get myself set… — read more
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My AI-generated Cats
Happy Caturday! Last weekend I played with Midjourney Discord. Below are my results as a Midjourney virgin from the few experiments conducted. […] — read more
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Spool nuts and more!
O32 (my Olivetti Lettera 32 typewriter) is missing a spool nut. Two weeks ago, I mentioned sourcing to replace spare parts. I found the spool nuts AND more from Amsterdam Typewriter in the Netherlands.I’m pleasantly surprised by the beautiful packaging and thoughtfulness of the owner, Bilyana V., […] — read more
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