July 2000

The Vasa, a state of the art warship from the 1620s that sank on it’s first voyage, is on display in Stockholm’s most visited museum. And it’s absolutely stunning to see in person; I spent several hours at the museum. Once in a while I’d be looking at some glass cases holding the original sailer’s…

Sarah just bought a red VW Beetle, just months after I bought my black one, ‘cept mine’s a fuel sippin’ diesel. We’re a Beetle couple. More good vibes from the company: Volkswagen Mobility Access

I’m curently working on a business plan. If you know of any particularly good examples please let me know.

For some reason, last night I broke my not-after-8-o’clock rule and had a double espresso after dinner. I was up until 6 a.m.

Stockholm is amazing, a very livable city. It has that combination of history, friendly natives, sophistication, earthiness, and right-size that I didn’t quite find in Ireland, the UK, the Netherlands, or Germany. Unfortunately my perspective is skewed because I’m in one of the nicest sections of town during some of the nicest weather. I don’t…

Leaving for a vacation/business trip to Stockholm, Sweden. As usual I’ve done little to no research and will be scrambling to find a travel book in the airport! Bummed that Sarah can’t come, especially as she’s partially of Swedish heritage. Also bummed I’ll be spending July 4th outside the US. But I’m psyched to be…