Boat trip to Nacka Strand

On my last full day in Stockholm, Gustav took me on a boat trip from Gamla Stan (The Old Town) to Nacka Strand (where he lives and works). Prior to that I’d been catching the bus – 443 or 71 or even 404 – back to his place where I was staying during my time [...]

T-Shirts seen in London/Birmingham

I love a funny T-Shirt. A genuinely funny, clever or outrageous T-Shirt. In the 80s I wore a T-Shirt that had gunshots over it, a McDonald’s logo and the words Ï ate at McDonald’s and lived!” This was shortly after someone went into Maccas in the USA and shot 21 people. McDonald’s in Sydney threw [...]

Virgin Trains: my seat is missing!

There is no Coach B I’m on a train from London to Birmingham. A Virgin Train. I have a ticket and a reservation for a seat. I’ve paid and everything. I’m supposed to be in Coach B. So are a few other people. The coaches are numbered in reverse alphabetical order from the beginning of [...]

Stockholm Pride 2010 is coming

Stockholm Pride is coming later this month. I was there last year with Yoda and we had a blast. I took a gazillion photos and recently cut them together to make a slideshow of Pride Park and the Pride Parade 2009. Enjoy!

Getting in early for Yoda’s Birthday!

Here he is, the birthday boy! I’m getting in a little bit early – it isn’t his birthday for another 1 hour and 46 minutes as I type this. But anyway, Happy Birthday Yoda! This picture of the birthday boy is uber-new – just took it last night at Petersham RSL. Isn’t he adorable? Hard [...]

I need a holiday!

It’s definite: I need a holiday. Tilt. Overload. Kerplunk. You know when you’ve just had enough of everything and you need some time out? Yeah well, that’s where I’m at. I need a big fat week away somewhere doing sweet F.A. Some shopping, some drinking, some walking and lots of sleep. Lazy mornings leading into [...]

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