A full month in Stockholm...you'd almost think I live here!
For the second time this year I've managed to spend an entire month in the city I now claim to live in. This has given me the opportunity to take up a new sport, try out a few more of Stockholm's restaurants and cafes and tick off some important Swedish experiences, helped by a visit from my brother Tom at the beginning of the month. Tom came over for a week long 'writing retreat' earlier this month Ice Hockey to focus on getting a chunk of his PhD thesis down on paper. This seemed to be a successful trip and we managed to find time for some Stockholm exploration between the study sessions. First evening was a trip to the ice hockey to cheer on Djurgården along with Charlotta, Eva, Simon and his fiancee Emily. This did the trick and Djurgården managed to scrape a win in the penalty shootouts, making for a nail-biting finish. The game Felicty, Martim and I attended the following week was a little more clear-cut with Djurgården annihilating Malmo, 4-0, giving ...