Here comes the sun...
It’s been quite some time since I last posted on here. Over these past couple of months, I’ve been enjoying the slow return to an active life here in Stockholm. We’ve taken full advantage of the many hot and sunny days, with frequent BBQS, picnics, drinks in the park and copious amounts of ice cream (Emil and I are on a mission to find Stockholm’s best spot!). Along with outdoor eating and socialising, the arrival of summer has brought with it a return to Felicity and I’s weekly open water swims (and hopefully a swimrun, if my ankle allows, this coming Tuesday); mine and Emil’s first overnight hike with my new tent; the end of Eva’s PhD; and a big event in the Swedish calendar: Midsommar. On the work side of things, I’ve yet again been rethinking where to take my PhD as Norway still won’t let us in to collect the data we need. I managed to get a little time in the field though as a few weeks back I took a trip to Dalarna (~3 hours northwest of Stockholm) with Simon, Stefan and Jos...