Category: Random
Me talkin to myself
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Meet the Brunkeberg Ridge Tunnel. Stockholm has a ridge running through it, thanks to ice age shenanigans. As the city grew up on either side of it, crossing it was a pain, especially in the age of power by horses. Then this genius entrepreneur talked the powers that be into letting him build a tunnel…
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Just wrapped up six days of hiking on the islands surrounding Stockholm. They weren’t tough days; we didn’t log more than 9 miles on any given day, but it’s a couple decades since I logged these kinds of miles several days in row. I’m thanking all of the Nia dance practice in the past year,…
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We logged close to nine miles yesterday just gawking around the Sodermalm area of Stockholm (its own island, with many fine viewpoints). But after a two-hour ferry to Dalaro island, I just needed music and a full-body experience. Nia’s “Alchemy” routine (yes, I know, my favorite) was perfect, and the cabin we’re staying in had…