Category Archives: Events

First Time Paintballing

January 6th this year a friend brought a group of us out to paintball at MASH Paintball. As we live in the dark and snowy country that is Sweden doing it outdoors was not to think of, but indoors we … Continue reading

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Wedding Activities

A little more than a month ago (September 4th) a couple of my friends got married! Pernilla and Johannes, and I got the honor to be acting wedding host (a.k.a. toast master) together with another friend, Veronica :) I had … Continue reading

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Midsummer Eve ’09

In June this year I was invited to Lysekil, a friend’s home town, to celebrate the Swedish holiday Midsummer Eve. A group of us went there and had a great time! First we had some food while trying to survive … Continue reading

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Steam ship sails, no steam or sail

In early June, the 6th, I accompanied my parents and my younger brother to see when they launched a steam ship which they have been building on for the last 15 or so years. It is a recreation of a … Continue reading

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Rock Climbing

One and a half months ago a friend brought me out for rock climbing with her friend which is a climbing instructor. I have never climbed before and I was told about it the previous evening, so I had no … Continue reading

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Rubber Duck Race

This is a weird tradition of the local Lions Club to generate charity funds. I have never watched it before, only heard of it, but I took my time to accompany a few friends there to see the spectacle and … Continue reading

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First time firing a handgun!

Two weeks ago we were visiting a couple of friends to test out pistol shooting at a pistol shooting club where they are both members. I set out with two cameras, my Ixus 75, and the borrowed Sanyo Xacti VPC … Continue reading

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Birthday Cake and Pizza!

The 14th, that is yesterday, I had a small gathering to bring attention to my ever increasing age. It was a nice, calm, relaxed, easy going event. My mother had been nice enough to bake me a cake, and I … Continue reading

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Weekend Pictures

The past weekend was three days long because of a national holiday, so I was out of town from Friday morning until Sunday evening. Good times! I took a bunch of various pictures even though the weather was mostly gray … Continue reading

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Hiking in the lush woods!

This last weekend I was out hiking with the youth from the church. We went deep into the Swedish woods to walk a great (for me!) distance up and down the hilly forest landscape, and to complete tasks and challenges … Continue reading

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