Dec 31, 2014 | Allt för Sverige, Behind the Scenes
Foreward: How it Happened Scene: It is Monday. Labor Day- the US holiday in early September that marks the end of summer. The dominant color of the landscape is gold as dry grass shimmers in the morning sunlight that filters through the trees. A hint of crispness...
Dec 19, 2014 | Allt för Sverige, Behind the Scenes
Here it is – the final behind-the-scenes blog for Allt För Sverige season 4! The final four – Courtney, John, George, and I- take on Stockholm, and each other… *dun dun duuuuun* I love Stockholm. With all the bridges and water, it feels like an...
Dec 3, 2014 | Allt för Sverige, Behind the Scenes
For our second-to-last installment of season 4, we head to the Stockholm Skärgården. The Skärgården is an archipelago of somewhere between 20,000 and 35,000 islands, depending on who you ask and how you define “island.” The first estimate that I heard...
Nov 26, 2014 | Allt för Sverige, Behind the Scenes
Click here for an introduction tangentially related to episode 6: When we arrived in Nyköping and opened the koffert with all the car paraphernalia I thought to myself, “My dad is gonna love this episode!” He has been tinkering with cars for as long as I can...
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 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...
