I would probably violate some unwritten blogging law if I don’t write one of these posts, so I better get mine done
So… Christmas.
Me and Markus went to his parents in Örnsköldsvik on the 22nd. Bus ride was crazy, the bus was totally crammed with people and outside we had a full-fledged blizzard going on But we managed to get there in one piece anyway.
But other than that, and a minor accident when a kettle boiled over and we got melted fat all over (and behind) the stove, we had a very relaxed Christmas. It was just

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I had a great Halloween, the best for many years actually We started with drinks and Guitar Hero at Johan’s place, then went out to a local bar/disco.
We don’t really celebrate Halloween here so most people don’t care about it, but there were lots of dressed up people. Mostly witches and devils, but a few Joker’s (from Batman you know) and even Santa himself
I was going to be an American Indian, but then I found the most amazing pants at the Red Cross and simply couldn’t resist! I tried to create some sort of 70’s hippie

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That’s such a lame joke. I can’t believe I’m posting it…
You see, my snake is a Cornsnake And there is actually a certain Cornsnake colour called Candy Corn (but they look more like this). And I got the candy colours wrong. Jeez and meh.
Anyway…
HAPPY HALLOWEEN/SAMHAIN!!
Have a great weekend everyone, with lots of candy and candles, ghosts and zombies
(I actually have a party to go to and an awesome outfit! I’m so excited!)

HAPPY MIDSUMMER!!
This weekend we celebrate Midsummer here in Sweden. It’s the biggest and most important holiday we have (after Christmas). This is the weekend when we raise Maypoles and dance around them, eat herring and boiled potatoes and party out in the green nature all night long while drinking ourselves absolutely wasted. All in the light of the midnight sun, or at least that’s what we have up in the northern end where I live. In the south the sun will set as usual. Poor bastards.
According to old folklore Midsummer is a time of love and magic. One

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