Category: General
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konversationen
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(late) winter wonder-Lund
I’m given to understand that the weather here in Skåne has been somewhat unusual this season, which is to say unusually clear-skied and sunny; that certainly tallies with my experience from last year, which was of around five months of relentless grey overcast from late October to mid March. It’s still pretty brisk, mind you,…
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more futures than people
TFW a webcomic, which you’ve been reading for what is probably fifteen years or so by this point, unexpectedly recapitulates one of the major planks of your own academic theoretical framework, and does so via the staggeringly economical medium of a few panels of dinosaur clip-art: Of course, the observation that all futures—from the most…
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ankomstårsdagen
Just realised that yesterday was the two-year anniversary of my arrival in Sweden*. As is so often the case with such temporal landmarks, it feels like aeons ago, and at the same time feels like it happened just yesterday—a cognitive distortion surely enhanced by The Still Ongoing Situation, but perhaps not as much as one…
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ett bra betyg
Jag verker passera min språkskurs (CEFR nivå B1). Grattis till mig! (Det är lyckligt för mig att provet fokuserade mer på att läsa och skriva än att lyssna och prata… mycket mer övning behövs!)