wide open spaces

the drive from Zion to the Grand Canyon was beautiful. we’d never experienced so much space.

on fear

I had a story that I was thinking of sharing here last month that I didn’t because it didn’t make me look all that good. Or so I thought. It was a story from my three days in the middle of nowhere (Sweden) for the General Assembly of the NGO network I work for. One…

Vegas baby!

The purpose of our holiday was to be present at the wedding ceremony for my good friend Fancy, to her fiancée Maurice. Fancy came all the way from Las Vegas where she lived at the time to our wedding last October so when she and Maurice got engaged in December, I just looked at Rasmus and said,…

vegas

last weekend Rasmus and I made the popcorn, opened the bottle of wine and sat down to watch Oceans 11. partly because neither of us had watched it in a while. mostly because I am so excited about our “honeymoon” to the USA in May and the two nights we’ll be staying on the strip…

carbon hotel

One of the most original wedding presents we received was from one of Rasmus’ colleagues and his wife. They gifted us a night in a hotel in the east of Belgium, a hotel that they had been to a few months before when grandparents had taken their cute french-speaking son off their hands and they…

whisky

I don’t know if you knew this about us, but we have quite an incredible number of whisky bottles in our cupboard. My personal favourite is the always-controversial Laphroaig… just in case you ever happen to being me a whisky in some smoky Scottish bar. We decided to route our drive from Glasgow to the…