Category Archives: Sweden
Ode to a Swedish Bakery…
… and ‘Boulangerie—Patisserie’ I have enjoyed the ubiquitous coffee shops of Stockholm for almost 23 years. There are many varieties and owners, local and national (the only Starbucks I’m aware of is in Stockholm’s central railway station). Typically, such ‘shops’ … Continue reading
Sweden’s “Rock Tsunami” of 8000 Years Ago
In reading, some years ago, the fascinating book Underworld: The Mysterious Origins of Civilizations, by Graham Hancock, I came across this on page 71: At the time of Shaw’s third great flood[i] around 8,000 years ago… the stresses and earthquakes became … Continue reading