Midsommar… Hemma!

Midsommar… Hemma!

After the midsommars eve festivities, I got up early on midsommars day to travel to Eslöv, where I was invited to be the guest singer for the midsommar themed service at a small but historic church called Västra Sallerups Kyrka. This church has a long history –...
A Midsommars Eve in Skåne

A Midsommars Eve in Skåne

My first Midsommar holiday was spent at Skansen in Stockholm with Courtney, John, and George on a day off from filming Allt för Sverige. It was a great first exposure to some of the major Midsommar traditions – making crowns from birch branches, eating...
35 years and counting

35 years and counting

What is “life-changing?” Last year, after Allt för Sverige, hands-down the most popular question I got was whether the experience was life-changing. I didn’t know how to answer. It was life-enriching, certainly. And life-affirming in a truly great...
The return to Malmö

The return to Malmö

Above: A 12-hour layover in Paris is a delicious way to manage jet lag. If you’re going to be sleepy, do it in a city where you can eat and drink as you stumble across town. Loosely create your route based on where there are trees to nap under. On June 16, 2015,...