Nov 19, 2014 | Allt för Sverige, Behind the Scenes
(Here is the latest in my behind-the-scenes blog series. This is a long one – the Kiruna experience was one of our longest and fullest adventures. As always, I advise not reading it until after you’ve seen the episode, which can be viewed here.) Time to...
Nov 16, 2014 | Allt för Sverige, Music
Last summer I was in the mountains in Swedish Lapland and came upon a chapel at the top of a hill, with a view toward Sweden’s Mount Kebnekaise. The clouds had been blocking the view all morning but chose that moment to part – and I felt an overwhelming...
Nov 13, 2014 | Allt för Sverige, Behind the Scenes
Uppsala, where we filmed Episode 4, was a little hard for me to get in to initially but it ended up being one of my favorite locations we visited. We arrived at the koffert still feeling Leslie’s absence, and she was on all of our minds. I honestly believe...
Nov 5, 2014 | Allt för Sverige, Behind the Scenes
Warning: spoilers ahead! Don’t continue until you’ve watched episode three! As I’m trying to write up my thoughts for this episode they aren’t coming as freely as they did for the last two. I think that’s because this time, the things that ended up in the episode...
Oct 27, 2014 | Allt för Sverige, Behind the Scenes
(After the great response I got from my little “behind the scenes” essay from episode 1, several people asked whether I would be willing to do the same for other episodes too. So here are some of my favorite memories from our time in Småland. Don’t...
