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Tag Archives: sweden
Dispatch #39 – Emigration
A bit of a dandy, a bit of a cavalier and a lot of a charmer, rogue British official The Dippylomat. Esq. investigates… The Best Things about America are Swedish: Jingle bells, jingle jitters, jingle all the way…all the blasted … Continue reading
Posted in history, Malmö, migration, Minnesota, Nature, Stockholm, Sweden, Travel
Tagged America, American football, christmas, farming, Minneapolis, Minnesota, Minnesota Vikings, sweden, Travel, united states
6 Comments
Dispatch #38 – Russia
A bit of a dandy, a bit of a cavalier and a lot of a charmer, rogue British official The Dippylomat. Esq. investigates… A cold stare, seemingly cryogenically frozen, unrelenting, unflinching, in fact the only thing her face was not … Continue reading
Posted in Finland, Gothenburg, history, immigration, Malmö, Minnesota, Norway, Stockholm, Sweden, Travel
Tagged Moscow, Pussy Riot, Russia, St Petersburg, sweden, Travel, vikings
13 Comments
Dispatch #35 – Abroad
A bit of a dandy, a bit of a cavalier and a lot of a charmer, rogue British official The Dippylomat. Esq. investigates… I am having a smidge of a pioneer. I am in a boat hurtling towards a far … Continue reading
Dispatch #30 – ABBA
I AM a representative of the former British Empire and the current Commonwealth of Nations; I am the descendant of Victorian Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli and the son of an RAF pilot. I did not graduate with First Class honours … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Ex pats, Fashion, Food, Gothenburg, Humour, Music, Stockholm, Sweden, Travel
Tagged abba, bucks fizz, eurovision, eurovision song contest, fish, sweden
38 Comments
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Posted in Hodge Podge
Tagged armenia, christmas, croatia, Denmark, finland, france, germany, happy christmas, iceland, norway, poland, romania, Spain, Stockholm, sweden, The Netherlands, zulu
43 Comments
Dispatch #29 – Christmas.
A bit of a dandy, a bit of a cavalier and a lot of a charmer, rogue British official The Dippylomat. Esq. investigates… I am waiting for a delayed flight, I am awkwardly perched in the supposedly ‘First Class’ … Continue reading
Posted in alcohol, diets, Ex pats, Food, Hodge Podge, Humour, RAF, Stockholm, Sweden, Travel
Tagged christmas, donald duck, jesus, Jesus christ, queen elizabeth, sweden, television
31 Comments
Dispatch #28 – Immigration.
I AM a representative of the former British Empire and the current Commonwealth of Nations; I am the descendant of Victorian Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli and the son of an RAF pilot. I did not graduate with First Class honours … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Denmark, Ex pats, Finland, Gothenburg, Humour, Norway, Stockholm, Sweden, Travel
Tagged asylum seekers, immigration, iran, iraq, poland, refugees, somalia, sweden
25 Comments
Dispatch #25 – Gangs.
I AM a representative of the former British Empire and the current Commonwealth of Nations; I am the descendant of Victorian Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli and the son of an RAF pilot. I did not graduate with First Class honours … Continue reading
Posted in Benjamin Disraeli, Culture, Ex pats, gangs, Humour, RAF, Stockholm, Sweden, Travel
Tagged bandidos, black cobras, etiquette, gang violence, hells angels, mark twain, original gangsters, rap, sweden
12 Comments
Dispatch #1 – Queuing
A bit of a dandy, a bit of a cavalier and a lot of a charmer, rogue British official The Dippylomat. Esq. investigates… It was 9am sharp and I was facing a middle-aged blonde, going-on-grey, lady. Her last name ended … Continue reading
Posted in Gothenburg, Malmö, Minnesota, Stockholm, Sweden
Tagged Malmö, Minnesota, Stockholm. Gothenburg, sweden
28 Comments